[CentOS] compiling FahMON for Centos?

Sat Apr 3 19:36:59 UTC 2010
Tony Schreiner <schreian at bc.edu>

fred smith wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> Thanks to those who pointed me to wxwidgets packages for centos!
>
> I'm trying to build/install FAHMON (a monitoring tool for Folding At Home
> clients) on centos 5.4, which is why I needed the wxwidgets stuff.
>
> fahmon goes through .configure just fine, but it won't compile and it's
> not clear to me what's wrong. it spews bazillions of errors, starting with:
>
> make[3]: Entering directory `/home/fredex/myfiles/programs/fahmon/FahMon-2.3.99.1/wxcurl/src'
> /bin/sh ../../libtool --tag=CXX   --mode=compile g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../.. -I../../wxcurl/include   -Wall -Wno-strict-aliasing -g -O2   -MT base.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/base.Tpo -c -o base.lo base.cpp
>  g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../.. -I../../wxcurl/include -Wall -Wno-strict-aliasing -g -O2 -MT base.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/base.Tpo -c base.cpp  -fPIC -DPIC -o .libs/base.o
> base.cpp:16:23: error: wx/wxprec.h: No such file or directory
> base.cpp:19:23: error: wx/wx.h: No such file or directory
> In file included from base.cpp:25:
> ../../wxcurl/include/wx/curl/base.h:32:22: error: wx/event.h: No such file or directory
> ../../wxcurl/include/wx/curl/base.h:33:23: error: wx/string.h: No such file or directory
> ../../wxcurl/include/wx/curl/base.h:34:25: error: wx/datetime.h: No such file or directory
> ../../wxcurl/include/wx/curl/base.h:35:23: error: wx/stream.h: No such file or directory
>
> it looks like it's not including the header tree in /usr/lib/wx-2.8/wx
> which is where those files are. I've tried messing with options to
> configure but that doesn't seem to help. I probably fail to fully
> understand how configure works...
>
> so to short-circuit beating my head on this wall, can any of you suggest
> where I might find a binary package for this utility? The fahmon site doesn't
> appear to have one, as far as I can see.
>
> Thanks, once again!
>
>   
yum search "*/wx/stream.h"

tells you that you need wxGTK-devel

Tony