[scribus] Cannot run the Fedora 29 version or the AppImage

[Craig Bradney]

> On 5 Dec 2018, at 3:01 am, Doug Hutcheson <owlbrudder at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 2018-12-05 at 10:55 +1000, Doug Hutcheson wrote:
>> Hi Doug,
>> 
>> I have compiled and run 1.5.5svn on Fedora 29 without problems, so
>> maybe you could try that?
>> 
>> Greg
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks Greg, but I cannot locate the source bundle - all Google can
>> find are the nightly snapshots for Windows and Mac. Could you point
>> me in the right direction please?
>> 
>> 
>> Cheers, Doug
> 
> I found the instructions at 
> https://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/Building_SVN_versions_with_CMake#Version_1.5.x
> - halfway down the page. Followed the instructions and the build failed
> at the link stage again:
> [ 76%] Linking CXX executable scribus/usr/bin/ld:
> /usr/local/lib/libpodofo.a(PdfFontConfigWrapper.cpp.o): undefined
> reference to symbol
> 'pthread_mutexattr_settype@@GLIBC_2.2.5'/usr/bin/ld:
> //usr/lib64/libpthread.so.0: error adding symbols: DSO missing from
> command linecollect2: error: ld returned 1 exit statusmake[2]: ***
> [scribus/CMakeFiles/scribus.dir/build.make:13860: scribus/scribus]
> Error 1make[1]: *** [CMakeFiles/Makefile2:158:
> scribus/CMakeFiles/scribus.dir/all] Error 2make: *** [Makefile:152:
> all] Error 2[doug at womble build]$ 
> SO, one step forward in that I am trying to compile 1.5.5, but still no
> cigar. Any ideas anyone?Cheers, Doug
> 


It doesn’t look like a Scribus related build issue. Podofo and fontconfig? Is fontconfig properly installed?

Craig