[OpenIndiana-discuss] build xbindkeys from source

[Harry Putnam]

Harry Putnam <reader at newsguy.com> writes:

> Tim Mooney <Tim.Mooney at ndsu.edu> writes:
>
>> There is a potentially easy workaround, though.  Looking at the docs
>> for xbindkeys, guile appears optional.  It will use it if present, but
>> you can tell it you don't want it.  Unless you're certain you need guile
>> support, try building without it.

[...]

> Disabling guile allowed the build to go thru just fine.  Starting
> xbindkeys appears to work as expected and my .xbindkeysrc file works
> as expected... so apparently disabling guile... at least in my case,
> has no important repercussions.
>
> Seems to be just as handy as ever for setting keyboard shortcuts
> quickly and easily

PS - Do you have any idea what role guile would play if the headers and
such were available?