[sugar] Re: Installing Sugar on Ubuntu 6.06 Linux.

[Simon Schampijer]

Osmo Maatta wrote:
> Re-hello,
>
> Second attempt.
>
> I made a complete reinstallation of Sugar in Ubuntu Dapper and the 
> verdict is this:
>
> gcc  -g -O2   -o matchbox-window-manager  main.o wm.o base_client.o 
> main_client.o toolbar_client.o toolbar_client_alt.o dockbar_client.o 
> dialog_client.o select_client.o desktop_client.o ewmh.o misc.o 
> client_common.o keys.o list.o stack.o composite-engine.o session.o 
> mbtheme.o xml.o -L/home/moma/sugar-jhbuild/build/lib -lmb -lX11 -lXext 
> -lpng12       -lXfixes
> wm.o: In function 
> `wm_set_cursor_visibility':/home/moma/sugar-jhbuild/source/matchbox-window-manager/src/wm.c:2863: 
> undefined reference to `XFixesHideCursor'
> :/home/moma/sugar-jhbuild/source/matchbox-window-manager/src/wm.c:2857: 
> undefined reference to `XFixesShowCursor'
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make[2]: *** [matchbox-window-manager] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory 
> `/home/moma/sugar-jhbuild/source/matchbox-window-manager/src'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory 
> `/home/moma/sugar-jhbuild/source/matchbox-window-manager'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> *** error during stage build of matchbox-window-manager: Error running 
> make   *** [9/15]
>
>   [1] rerun stage build
>   [2] ignore error and continue to install
>   [3] give up on module
>   [4] start shell
>   [5] go to stage force_checkout
>   [6] go to stage configure
> choice:
> -------------------------------------------
>
> Functions XFixesShowCursor()" and XFixesHideCursor() do not exist in 
> Ubuntu 6.06's  libXfixes library (linked by gcc as -l Xfixes).
> So I edited the
> /home/moma/sugar-jhbuild/source/matchbox-window-manager/src/wm.c and 
> commented out the problematic lines (2 lines).
>
> Then it compiled OK.
>
> ...
> Install browser.activity ...
> Install chat.activity ...
> Install groupchat.activity ...
> Install terminal.activity ...
> test -z "/home/moma/sugar-jhbuild/build/share/sugar" || mkdir -p -- 
> "/home/moma/sugar-jhbuild/build/share/sugar"
>  /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'dbus-installed.conf' 
> '/home/moma/sugar-jhbuild/build/share/sugar/dbus-installed.conf'
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/moma/sugar-jhbuild/source/sugar'
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/moma/sugar-jhbuild/source/sugar'
> *** success *** [15/15]
> ------------------------------------------
>
> Notice: The version of libXfixes3 in Ubuntu is  v1:3.0.1.2-0ubuntu3.
>
> Show the version:
> $ apt-cache  show  libXfixes3
>
> Package: libxfixes3
> Maintainer: Ubuntu X Maintainers <ubuntu-devel at lists.ubuntu.com 
> <mailto:ubuntu-devel at lists.ubuntu.com>>
> Architecture: i386
> Source: libxfixes
> Version: 1:3.0.1.2-0ubuntu3
> Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.4-1), libx11-6, x11-common (>= 7.0.0-0ubuntu3)
> Filename: pool/main/libx/libxfixes/libxfixes3_3.0.1.2-0ubuntu3_i386.deb
> ----
>
> Next Ubuntu-version (Edgy Eft with planned release in october) will 
> include upgraded versions of libXfixes3 and libXfixes-dev,  which will 
> include XFixesShowCursor() and XFixesHideCursor().
> ---------  ----------
>
> $ ./sugar-jhbuild run
>
> Yes, it runs OK.
>
> --- the end
>
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Same problem here on Debian with libxfixes3 Version: 1:3.0.1.2-4
. Used the same 'fix' you did to make it compile.
Simon