malcome lewis, thanks for the patch code! that worked!
frank[5658] cd bin
frank[5659] cd netactview-0.6.3/src
frank[5660] l
auto-refresh-icon.png mainwindow.o net.c
definitions.h Makefile net.h
filter.c Makefile.am net.o
filter.h Makefile.in process.c
filter.o nactv-debug.h process.h
main.c netactview* process.o
main.o netactview-fix-pos36c-setgroups-error.patch utils.c
mainwindow.c netactview.glade utils.h
mainwindow.h netactview-icon.png utils.o
frank[5661] patch < netactview-fix-pos36c-setgroups-error.patch
patching file utils.c
frank[5662]
run from mt zshellom
i couldn’t get the config prefix command to work- went back to ./configure from the tar directory. su-wouldn’t work from y zshell.
this is the make cleanrun asme
frank[5667] make clean
Making clean in po
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/frank/bin/netactview-0.6.3/po'
rm -f *.pox netactview.pot *.old.po cat-id-tbl.tmp
rm -f .intltool-merge-cache
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/frank/bin/netactview-0.6.3/po'
Making clean in data
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/frank/bin/netactview-0.6.3/data'
test -z "netactview.desktop" || rm -f netactview.desktop
rm -rf .libs _libs
rm -f *.lo
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/frank/bin/netactview-0.6.3/data'
Making clean in src
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/frank/bin/netactview-0.6.3/src'
rm -f netactview
rm -rf .libs _libs
rm -f *.o
rm -f *.lo
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/frank/bin/netactview-0.6.3/src'
Making clean in .
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/frank/bin/netactview-0.6.3'
rm -rf .libs _libs
rm -f *.lo
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/frank/bin/netactview-0.6.3'
frank[5668]
ound
this is h ./configwith some of the dried blood aroundthe prefixoption
frank[5706] ./configureconfigure--program-prefix=PREFIX
frank[5706] ./configure--program-prefix=/usr
zsh: no such file or directory: ./configure--program-prefix=/usr
./configure--program-prefix=/usr: command not found
frank[5707] /configure--prefix=/usr22
frank[5707] ./configure--prefix=
frank[5707] ./configure--prefix=/usr/local
zsh: no such file or directory: ./configure--prefix=/usr/local
./configure--prefix=/usr/local: command not found
frank[5708] ./configure
configure: loading site script /usr/share/site/i686-pc-linux-gnu
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /usr/bin/mkdir -p
checking for gawk... gawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no
checking for style of include used by make... GNU
checking for gcc... gcc
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
checking for suffix of executables...
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for suffix of object files... o
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed
checking dependency style of gcc... gcc3
checking for library containing strerror... none required
checking for gcc... (cached) gcc
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... (cached) yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... (cached) yes
checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... (cached) none needed
checking dependency style of gcc... (cached) gcc3
checking for gcc... (cached) gcc
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... (cached) yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... (cached) yes
checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... (cached) none needed
checking dependency style of gcc... (cached) gcc3
checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /usr/bin/grep
checking for egrep... /usr/bin/grep -E
checking for ANSI C header files... yes
checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
checking for a sed that does not truncate output... /usr/bin/sed
checking for fgrep... /usr/bin/grep -F
checking for ld used by gcc... /usr/i586-suse-linux/bin/ld
checking if the linker (/usr/i586-suse-linux/bin/ld) is GNU ld... yes
checking for BSD- or MS-compatible name lister (nm)... /usr/bin/nm -B
checking the name lister (/usr/bin/nm -B) interface... BSD nm
checking whether ln -s works... yes
checking the maximum length of command line arguments... 1572864
checking whether the shell understands some XSI constructs... yes
checking whether the shell understands "+="... yes
checking for /usr/i586-suse-linux/bin/ld option to reload object files... -r
checking for objdump... objdump
checking how to recognize dependent libraries... pass_all
checking for ar... ar
checking for strip... strip
checking for ranlib... ranlib
checking command to parse /usr/bin/nm -B output from gcc object... ok
checking for sys/types.h... yes
checking for sys/stat.h... yes
checking for stdlib.h... yes
checking for string.h... yes
checking for memory.h... yes
checking for strings.h... yes
checking for inttypes.h... yes
checking for stdint.h... yes
checking for unistd.h... yes
checking for dlfcn.h... yes
checking for objdir... .libs
checking if gcc supports -fno-rtti -fno-exceptions... no
checking for gcc option to produce PIC... -fPIC -DPIC
checking if gcc PIC flag -fPIC -DPIC works... yes
checking if gcc static flag -static works... no
checking if gcc supports -c -o file.o... yes
checking if gcc supports -c -o file.o... (cached) yes
checking whether the gcc linker (/usr/i586-suse-linux/bin/ld) supports shared libraries... yes
checking whether -lc should be explicitly linked in... no
checking dynamic linker characteristics... GNU/Linux ld.so
checking how to hardcode library paths into programs... immediate
checking whether stripping libraries is possible... yes
checking if libtool supports shared libraries... yes
checking whether to build shared libraries... yes
checking whether to build static libraries... yes
checking whether NLS is requested... yes
checking for intltool >= 0.35.0... 0.50.2 found
checking for intltool-update... /usr/bin/intltool-update
checking for intltool-merge... /usr/bin/intltool-merge
checking for intltool-extract... /usr/bin/intltool-extract
checking for xgettext... /usr/bin/xgettext
checking for msgmerge... /usr/bin/msgmerge
checking for msgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt
checking for gmsgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt
checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl
checking for perl >= 5.8.1... 5.18.1
checking for XML::Parser... ok
checking locale.h usability... yes
checking locale.h presence... yes
checking for locale.h... yes
checking for LC_MESSAGES... yes
checking libintl.h usability... yes
checking libintl.h presence... yes
checking for libintl.h... yes
checking for ngettext in libc... yes
checking for dgettext in libc... yes
checking for bind_textdomain_codeset... yes
checking for msgfmt... (cached) /usr/bin/msgfmt
checking for dcgettext... yes
checking if msgfmt accepts -c... yes
checking for gmsgfmt... (cached) /usr/bin/msgfmt
checking for xgettext... (cached) /usr/bin/xgettext
checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
checking pkg-config is at least version 0.9.0... yes
checking for NETACTVIEW... yes
checking for gksu... no
configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating Makefile
config.status: creating data/Makefile
config.status: creating src/Makefile
config.status: creating po/Makefile.in
config.status: creating config.h
config.status: config.h is unchanged
config.status: executing depfiles commands
config.status: executing libtool commands
config.status: executing default-1 commands
config.status: executing po/stamp-it commands
Configuration:
Source code location: .
Compiler: gcc
Have gksu: no
frank[5709]
this is me running make install
Usage:
su [options] -] [USER [arg]...]
Change the effective user id and group id to that of USER.
A mere - implies -l. If USER not given, assume root.
Options:
-m, -p, --preserve-environment do not reset environment variables
-g, --group <group> specify the primary group
-G, --supp-group <group> specify a supplemental group
-, -l, --login make the shell a login shell
-c, --command <command> pass a single command to the shell with -c
--session-command <command> pass a single command to the shell with -c
and do not create a new session
-f, --fast pass -f to the shell (for csh or tcsh)
-s, --shell <shell> run shell if /etc/shells allows it
-h, --help display this help and exit
-V, --version output version information and exit
For more details see su(1).
frank[5712]
frank[5712] su-
zsh: command not found: su-
su-: command not found
frank[5713] make install
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/frank/bin/netactview-0.6.3/src'
test -z "/usr/local/bin" || /usr/bin/mkdir -p "/usr/local/bin"
/bin/sh ../libtool --mode=install /usr/bin/install -c netactview '/usr/local/bin'
libtool: install: /usr/bin/install -c netactview /usr/local/bin/netactview
/usr/bin/install: cannot remove '/usr/local/bin/netactview': Permission denied
make[1]: *** [install-binPROGRAMS] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/frank/bin/netactview-0.6.3/src'
make: *** [install-am] Error 2
frank[5714]
this is root runningmake install
frank[5714] su
Password:
root[501] makeinstall
zsh: command not found: makeinstall
root[502] make install
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/frank/bin/netactview-0.6.3/src'
test -z "/usr/local/bin" || /usr/bin/mkdir -p "/usr/local/bin"
/bin/sh ../libtool --mode=install /usr/bin/install -c netactview '/usr/local/bin'
libtool: install: /usr/bin/install -c netactview /usr/local/bin/netactview
test -z "/usr/local/share/netactview/glade" || /usr/bin/mkdir -p "/usr/local/share/netactview/glade"
/usr/bin/install -c -m 644 netactview-icon.png auto-refresh-icon.png netactview.glade '/usr/local/share/netactview/glade'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/frank/bin/netactview-0.6.3/src'
root[503] exit
frank[5715]
this is me trying to run net act view
frank[5715] netactview
W: [pulseaudio] core-util.c: Failed to open configuration file '/home/frank/.config/pulse//daemon.conf': Permission denied
W: [pulseaudio] daemon-conf.c: Failed to open configuration file: Permission denied
what ever went wrong with the prefix option?heboland
had to make install as root frank has permission problems!
what is your recommendation for installing your rpm?i have it downloaded. i could just do rpm-i file,or try to ad the osbuildrepro
