@Nolta looks like when the Yum package manager was put in, it remained at
`gettext-devel`
<https://github.com/JuliaLang/Cairo.jl/blob/97efdee18ecf55db74afcca44fcbe3b8dd1696db/deps/build.jl#L73>.
In any case, this doesn't matter, as it looks like the library is still not
being found in the first place.

On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 1:35 PM, RenĂ© Donner <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> another way would be to use the nix package manager: http://nixos.org/nix/
>
> list of available packages: http://nixos.org/nixos/packages.html
>
> you don't need to be super user to install it, and everything you install
> through nix can reside in your home directory as well.
>
> it is my goto tool whereever i work, when i am not root.
>
> cheers,
>
> rene
>
>
>
> Am 13.01.2015 um 16:14 schrieb Marc Williams <[email protected]>:
>
> > Aha, so I'm using julia on a computer cluster therefore I won't have
> administrator rights which I would need to run the sudo command, am I
> right? Is there anyway round this or do I need to get in touch with cluster
> admin team?
> >
> > Thanks for your help
> >
> > On Tuesday, 13 January 2015 15:03:54 UTC, Isaiah wrote:
> > sudo yum install gettext-devel
> >
> > Can you run this command directly?
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 9:42 AM, Marc Williams <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to install Cairo so that I can draw to PDF using Gadfly. I
> keep getting this error message when trying to build Cairo. I've tried
> deleting the package folder and downloading everything again but get the
> same message. I'm using Scientific Linux 6.2 and Julia 0.3.3.
> >
> > Thanks for your help
> >
> > Marc
> >
> >
> >
> > julia> Pkg.add("Cairo")
> >
> > INFO: Installing BinDeps v0.3.7
> >
> > INFO: Installing Cairo v0.2.21
> >
> > INFO: Installing Color v0.3.15
> >
> > INFO: Installing FixedPointNumbers v0.0.6
> >
> > INFO: Installing SHA v0.0.3
> >
> > INFO: Installing URIParser v0.0.3
> >
> > INFO: Building Cairo
> >
> > Installing dependency gettext-devel via `sudo yum install gettext-devel`:
> >
> >
> ==========================================================================================[
> ERROR: Cairo
> ]===========================================================================================
> >
> > could not spawn `sudo yum install gettext-devel`: no such file or
> directory (ENOENT)
> >
> > while loading /data/home/mpx155/.julia/v0.3/Cairo/deps/build.jl, in
> expression starting on line 144
> >
> >
> =====================================================================================================================================================================================================
> >
> >
>
>

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