From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 26 17:29:45 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 014CE1065670 for ; Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:29:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (wonkity.com [67.158.26.137]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B30CC8FC16 for ; Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:29:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wonkity.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wonkity.com (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q3QHTidA021462; Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:29:44 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from localhost (wblock@localhost) by wonkity.com (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) with ESMTP id q3QHTiA9021459; Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:29:44 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:29:44 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block To: Walter Hurry In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <20120426104323.000031e3@unknown> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (wonkity.com [127.0.0.1]); Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:29:44 -0600 (MDT) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Python module wnck? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:29:45 -0000 On Thu, 26 Apr 2012, Walter Hurry wrote: > On Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:43:23 -0400, Rod Person wrote: > >> On Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:37:44 +0000 (UTC) >> Walter Hurry wrote: >> >>> I'm trying to get screenlets up and running on 9.0, but I'm getting the >>> following Python error: >>> >>> ImportError: No module named wnck >>> >>> I believe that this should be supplied by a a package or port named >>> something like py27-wnck, but am unable to trace any such. >>> >>> Can anyone point me in the right direction please? >> >> >> It's been a year or two since I tried to get screenlets running, but as >> I recall you need to get python wnck module yourself. libwnck is in the >> ports which is needed for the python module. > > Thanks. libwnck is already installed, so I downloaded gnome-python- > desktop-2.32.0.tar.bz2 from ftp.gnome.org, which apparently contains the > Python wnck module. > > I was intending to make the whole thing, but then install only the bit I > need. Unfortunately when it came to compile wnck, the following error was > displayed: > > libtool: link: `/usr/local/lib/libxcb-aux.la' is not a valid libtool > archive > > Indeed it isn't. There is no such file, even though libxcb is installed. http://forums.freebsd.org/showpost.php?p=163415&postcount=17