Compile Rythmbox

[Paul Howarth]

Terry R. Grier wrote:
> Hello.
> I cannot find any rpms for RB for FC3. at least for the new .9 version.
> 
> This is what I get back when trying to install using the instructions.
> 
> It is requesting a C .. that I do not have installed.
> Is there one on the install CDs that I can add?...
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> All.
> 
> I am trying to learn to complile RB since I cannot find an rmp for FC3.
> 
> This is what I am getting back ... after following the directions.
> Anybody out there use FC3?
> Which "c" should I install?
> 
> [root at localhost ~]# cd /home/tgrier/dnloads/rhythmbox-0.9.0
> [root at localhost rhythmbox-0.9.0]# ./configure
> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking for gawk... gawk
> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no
> checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl
> checking for XML::Parser... ok
> checking for iconv... /usr/bin/iconv
> checking for msgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt
> checking for msgmerge... /usr/bin/msgmerge
> checking for xgettext... /usr/bin/xgettext
> checking for style of include used by make... GNU
> checking for gcc... no
> checking for cc... no
> checking for cc... no
> checking for cl... no
> configure: error: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH
> See `config.log' for more details.
> [root at localhost rhythmbox-0.9.0]#

Do:

# yum install gcc

You may also need:

# yum groupinstall 'GNOME Software Development'

and then try again.

Paul.