[Ipe-discuss] problems compiling

[Dominik Szczerba]

The problem was the system version of libipe, if it's removed custom
build from sources runs fine with latex.
Thanks Steve!
Dominik

Dominik Szczerba wrote:
> Steve M. Robbins wrote:
> 
>>On Sat, Jul 01, 2006 at 10:37:29PM +0200, Dominik Szczerba wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>The precompiled versions of ipe (debian) fail to show my latex inputs
>>>because of freetype incompatibilities (header versus library).
>>
>>
>>Coincidentally, I just uploaded a new version of Ipe to Debian
>>today that fixes this bug.  Hopefully a simple update will fix
>>your problem.
> 
> 
> I will test it as soon as I can download it.
> 
> 
> 
>>>I succeed to build from source but fail to run because of the following
>>>issues:
>>>
>>>- even though I specified IPEPREFIX to be /usr/local (in config.pri) the
>>>program exits complaining that /usr/share/ipe is not there.
>>>
>>>- if I hack and move the properly installed /usr/local/share/ipe to
>>>/usr/share the program exits complaining that fontmap.xml is not found -
>>>and indeed, there is none. If I brutally copy the urw-fontmap.xml from
>>>the source archive onto fontmap.xml ipe segfaults.
>>>
>>>Any ideas?
>>
>>
>>If you're using a debian system, it's pretty easy to rebuild it from
>>the Debianized sources which may be obtained using "apt-get source ipe".
> 
> 
> I tried that, it exhibits the same problems as the original source
> archive: /usr/share hardcoded in (I want it in /usr/local/share and
> chose so in config), no fontmap.xml, segfault on symbolic link and
> renaming of *-fontmap.xml.
> 
> regards,
> Dominik
> 
> 
> 
>>Regards,
>>-Steve
> 
> 

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Dominik Szczerba, Dr.
Computer Vision Lab CH-8092 Zurich
http://www.vision.ee.ethz.ch/~domi