Gnome (or at least gconf) is required to build compiz. autogen.sh fails with: adamk@memory:~/workarea/git/compcomm/compiz$ ./autogen.sh autoreconf: Entering directory `.' autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Gettext autoreconf: running: aclocal /usr/share/aclocal/nspr.m4:8: warning: underquoted definition of AM_PATH_NSPR run info '(automake)Extending aclocal' or see http://sources.redhat.com/automake/automake.html#Extending-aclocal /usr/share/aclocal/imlib.m4:9: warning: underquoted definition of AM_PATH_IMLIB /usr/share/aclocal/imlib.m4:167: warning: underquoted definition of AM_PATH_GDK_IMLIB /usr/share/aclocal/audiofile.m4:12: warning: underquoted definition of AM_PATH_AUDIOFILE /usr/share/aclocal/aalib.m4:12: warning: underquoted definition of AM_PATH_AALIB aclocal:configure.ac:157: warning: macro `AM_GCONF_SOURCE_2' not found in library autoreconf: configure.ac: tracing autoreconf: running: libtoolize --copy libtoolize: `config.guess' exists: use `--force' to overwrite libtoolize: `config.sub' exists: use `--force' to overwrite libtoolize: `ltmain.sh' exists: use `--force' to overwrite /usr/share/aclocal/nspr.m4:8: warning: underquoted definition of AM_PATH_NSPR run info '(automake)Extending aclocal' or see http://sources.redhat.com/automake/automake.html#Extending-aclocal /usr/share/aclocal/imlib.m4:9: warning: underquoted definition of AM_PATH_IMLIB /usr/share/aclocal/imlib.m4:167: warning: underquoted definition of AM_PATH_GDK_IMLIB /usr/share/aclocal/audiofile.m4:12: warning: underquoted definition of AM_PATH_AUDIOFILE /usr/share/aclocal/aalib.m4:12: warning: underquoted definition of AM_PATH_AALIB aclocal:configure.ac:157: warning: macro `AM_GCONF_SOURCE_2' not found in library autoreconf: running: /usr/bin/autoconf autoreconf: running: /usr/bin/autoheader autoreconf: running: automake --add-missing --copy --no-force metadata/Makefile.am:49: GCONF_SCHEMAS_INSTALL does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL autoreconf: automake failed with exit status: 1 THis happens even if you pass the --disable-gconf option. Adam
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