Problem installing GnuCash

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Dec 14, 2006, at 08:11, Andrew Wilson wrote:

> I have been trying to install GnuCash Version 2 on Mac OS X 10.4  
> using the release in Macports and get the following error:
>
> ------------------------
> grep: /Users/Shared/Downloads/ChatServer-37.1/build/usr/local/lib/ 
> libintl.la: No such file or directory
> sed: /Users/Shared/Downloads/ChatServer-37.1/build/usr/local/lib/ 
> libintl.la: No such file or directory
> libtool: link: `/Users/Shared/Downloads/ChatServer-37.1/build/usr/ 
> local/lib/libintl.la' is not a valid libtool archive
> make[5]: *** [libgncmod-gnome-utils.la] Error 1
> make[4]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[3]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make: *** [all] Error 2
>
> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
> -------------------
>
> Why is it trying to access a library from ChatServer?  I have tried  
> most things, including updating all the dependencies on the gettext  
> supplied libintl library.  I am on MacPorts version 1.320 and have  
> done a recent sync.

I'm guessing here.... do you have a libintl (or did you once) in /usr/ 
local? If so, get rid of it (or move it temporarily out of the way),  
then try to install GnuCash again.