Light Software Center

can't build with ubuntu 12.04 64 bit

Asked by Eduard Gotwig on 2012-07-14

Revision 43.

I can't build:

./build.sh
To compile the following packages are needed:
  * valac
  * libglib2.0-dev
  * libpackagekit-glib2-dev
  * libsqlheavy-dev
Building light-software-center
src/Widgets/GridView.vala:41.9-41.35: warning: method `Lsc.Widgets.GridView.pack_separator' never used
        private void pack_separator () {
        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
error: unable to open `/home/julia/eduard/light-software-center/src/Frontend.vala.c' for writing
Compilation failed: 1 error(s), 1 warning(s)

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Solved by:
Eduard Gotwig
Solved:
2012-07-14
Last query:
2012-07-14
Last reply:
Stephen Smally (stephen-smally) said : #1

seems like you don't have permissions on your home folder...
use autotools:
./autogen.sh
./configure
make
then you have to build the database by doing:
cd db-build
sudo ./dbbuild -d /var/cache/lsc-vala.db

Eduard Gotwig (gotwig) said : #2

Thanks, Stephen