[Fwd: [Xastir] No xastir executable]

[James Jolin]

James Jolin wrote:
> Tom Russo wrote:
>> On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 03:33:21PM -0600, we recorded a 
>> bogon-computron collision of the <jjolin at itol.com> flavor, containing:
>>  
>>> Tom Russo wrote:
>>>    
>>>> On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 06:54:57PM -0800, we recorded a 
>>>> bogon-computron collision of the <davidf4 at mindspring.com> flavor, 
>>>> containing:
>>>>        
>>>>> There's also a thread from March of last year in this mailing list 
>>>>> that
>>>>> suggests installing
>>>>>
>>>>> x11proto-print-dev
>>>>>
>>>>> So one (or both) of the two should fix it.
>>>>>             
>>>> Yep, that's the one you need for 7.10.  libxp-dev was needed in an 
>>>> earlier
>>>> version, and pulled in the x11proto-print-dev itself, but newer 
>>>> Ubuntu need
>>>> the x11proto-print-dev installed by hand.  Look at the Xastir Wiki 
>>>> page that describes installing on 6.10 and 7.04.  The 7.04 
>>>> instructions are almost exactly the same as the 7.10, with only a 
>>>> few minor changes (mostly changing a version number or two where it 
>>>> appeared in the
>>>> package name).
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> Ok, thanks for the info..When I ran apt-get to get x11-proto-print 
>>> it said package not found.  So I looked in Synaptic at x11 stuff and 
>>> found the     
>>
>> It's "x11proto-print-dev" not "x11-proto-print"
>>
>>  
>>> missing dev file.  Everything went fine until I ran xastir.  It told 
>>> me the berkeley db header and the library file do not 
>>> match...disabling map caching.  The header file is 4.4.20 and the 
>>> library file is 4.5.20. Does it matter which version I use as long 
>>> as they are the same?
>>>     
>>
>> It only matters that the headers match the library.  Deinstall the 
>> 4.4 headers and install the 4.5 -dev package.  You should have 
>> libbdb4.5 and libbdb4.5-dev installed.  You can have as many other 
>> BDB versions installed as you like, but Xastir's configure script 
>> will find the latest version and use it --- so your headers (the -dev 
>> package) have to be of the latest version, too.  You probably have 
>> libbdb4.4, libbdb4.4-dev, and libbdb4.5.  Get rid
>> of the middle one and install libbdb4.5-dev.
>>
>>   
> Well I tried your suggestion and I am stuck.  First installed libdb 
> 4.5.20-dev and that went ok.  My next step was to uninstall 4.4 but I 
> tried to uninstall the library and that I could see was not a good 
> idea...too many programs would get broken.  I read your post again and 
> saw I should get rid of 4.4 dev, but that is not installed to start 
> with.  After all this xastir still complains about the mis-match.  I 
> am using xastir 1.9.3 development.
> Jim
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