[Scribus] 1.3.5 svn miseries

[Craig Bradney]

On Wednesday 13 February 2008 22:56:57 John Culleton wrote:
> On Tuesday 12 February 2008 06:31:46 pm Owen wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 12 February 2008 08:51:27 am Craig Ringer wrote:
> > >> John Culleton wrote:
> > >
> > > For Kubuntu unstable I had to apt-get install gcc, cmake and make as
> > > well as
> > > build-install. Now I am hung up in both partitions because of missing
> > > cairo
> > > elements. apt-get install cairo doesn't work. I have asked on the
> > > kubuntu list what deb I need to call for.
> >
> > try libcairo and libcairo-dev
> >
> > You have synaptic package manager? Try cairo in a search of that
> >
> >
> > Owen
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> I did the following additional steps and had a successful compile on
> Kubuntu unstable:
> apt-get install libcairo2-dev
> apt-get install python-dev
>
> However I can't get the Slackware version to work even after copying over
> the libraries /usr/lib/libcairo* to my slack partition, doing ldconfig,
> doing cmake, and doing make.  Something else is missing.  I get a bunch of
> libcairo error messages.
>
> I will look for a native cairo package for Slack next.

You will be missing the header files, plus I wouldnt typically expect this to 
work as a rules anyway. Get the cairo for the local system , or build 
manually and see how you go

Craig