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[JoeHill]

Chris Aitken wrote: 

> JoeHill wrote:
> > Chris Aitken wrote: 
> >
> >     
> >> JoeHill wrote:
> >>  
> >> <snip>  
> >>       
> >>> This is the way I did it:
> >>>
> >>> 0. Install libmp4v2-devel so that gtkpod is build with support for...well,
> >>> mp4. 
> >>>         
> >> [root at p733 chris]# yum install libmp4v2-devel  
> >> <snip>  
> >> Transaction Test Succeeded
> >> Running Transaction
> >>   Installing: libmp4v2-devel               ######################### [1/1]
> >>
> >> Installed: libmp4v2-devel.i386 0:1.5.0.1-3.fc7
> >> Complete!
> >>       
> >
> > Cool. As long as you can grab the basic devel packages, you'll be fine.
> >
> >     
> >>> 1. Grab libgpod svn:
> >>>
> >>> svn co https://gtkpod.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/gtkpod/libgpod/trunk
> >>> libgpod 
> >>>         
> >> Okay - I ran that command.
> >> [root at p733 chris]# svn co 
> >> https://gtkpod.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/gtkpod/libgpod/trunk libgpod
> >> A    libgpod/m4/swig.m4
> >> A    libgpod/m4/Makefile.am
> >>  U   libgpod/m4
> >> A    libgpod/libgpod-1.0.pc.in
> >> A    libgpod/AUTHORS
> >> A    libgpod/README.SysInfo
> >>
> >> <big snip>
> >>
> >> A    libgpod/po/POTFILES.in
> >> A    libgpod/po/POTFILES.skip
> >> A    libgpod/po/ro.po
> >>  U   libgpod
> >> Checked out revision 1758.
> >>
> >>       
> >>> *Important* read the README.sysinfo file and follow the instructions.
> >>>
> >>> ...then build and install the usual way*   
> >>>         
> >> I don't have a "usual way"  - I'm brave but uninformed.
> >>       
> >
> > The asterisk led to the instrucions ;)
> >
> >     
> >>> (I used ./configure --prefix=/usr)
> >>>     
> >>>         
> >> Well, the brave part of me would just cd into the lipgpod directory 
> >> (that was created in my home directory) and run
> >>       
> >
> > As long as you don't run anything in there as root, you can do no harm. The
> > only thing you will run as root is the 'make install'. If by some quirk that
> > were to cause a problem or just not work, you can then just do 'make
> > uninstall' and any files installed will be...uninstalled.
> >
> > So, it's like this:
> >
> > 1. ./autogen.sh
> >
> > 2. ./configure --prefix=/usr
> >
> > 3. make
> >
> > 4. as root, make install
> >
> >     
> >> ./configure --prefix=/usr)
> >>
> >>
> >> Is that what I should do?
> >>       
> >
> > ./autogen.sh first.
> >     
> Are you sure I don't run that as root? I'm getting 'permission denied'.

Wha? It's a shell script.... okay, try 'sh ./autogen.sh'. That's weird if
you're using a bash shell :-\

The permission denied is because it's not being recognized as executable.

-- 
JoeHill
++++++++++++++++++++
Bender: "Blackmail's such an ugly word. I prefer extortion. The X makes it
sound cool."
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