A Configure script is an executable script designed to aid in developing a program to be run on a wide number of different computers.
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Installing required libs/frameworks/packages for compilation on OSX
I'm trying to compile SmartSim for OSX Lion, and at the moment I'm at the ./configure stage.
Here is a dump of what I've managed to get so far:
$ ./configure
checking for a BSD-compatible install... ...
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Recompile a binary installation? (problems installing ejabberd XMPP server)
This is either a basic unix problem or one specific to ejabberd - I don't know enough to know which it is.
So I've installed ejabberd XMPP server using an OSX installer version 2.1.11 -- ...
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Specifying local install directory for ./configure for pango-1.32.6
I have built cairo-1.7.6 for use in building pango-1.32.6, and I have installed it to a directory in my home directory: /home/me/local/cairo-1.7.6. Under this directory are the expected include, lib ...
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Cleaning after installation
Is it safe to remove the downloaded tar once the program is installed (once I run ./configure, make, make install)?
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“./configure” command does not work
Fairly newbie.
Fresh Debian install.
I need to compile a package but the "./configure command" does not work ?
Getting the following error :
-bash ./configure : No such file or directory
Where ...
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./configure, syntax error: unexpected token (lighttpd)
I want to build a modified version of lighttpd.
I follow this tutorial:
Downloading and building the H264 Streaming Module for Lighttpd (version 2)
This is what I've done so far:
apt get install ...
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How do I compile wxWidgets with the same options as the package as the repository?
I am compiling wxWidgets as a pre-step to compiling the newest version of pgAdmin3 since there isn't a deb version in the repository that supports version postgres 9.2. I am having troubles and ...
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Missing Firmware for Wired NIC on Debian
I'm trying to install debian 64bit from a debian live image using YUMI on my usb drive. I'm installing it on an Inspiron 6400, and there is missing firmware. I can't connect to the internet ...
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Which library are LO headers belonging to?
I'm trying to configure liquidsoap and compile it from source. The ./configure process gets stuck at this point:
checking lo/lo.h usability... no
checking lo/lo.h presence... no
checking for ...
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Install GCC at a custom location without machine prefix
When installing GCC, libraries, header files and some executables are placed in directories similar to /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.4/ and /usr/libexec/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.4/.
I'm ...
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Can linux be configured as a server or workstation in DCS and how?
I am a student of Instrumentation and Control. Considering the versatility and stability of Linux, I was wondering if Linux can be configured to act as a Distributed Control System?
Also if yes, ...
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Why can't gcc find libevent when building tmux from source?
I want to install tmux on a machine where I don't have root access. I already compiled libevent and installed it in $HOME/.bin-libevent and now I want to compile tmux, but configure always ends with ...
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Configure rm command
I want to configure rm command. When one types rm to delete a file, then instead of deleting it right away, the file has to be transferred to the .trash of home folder. Can someone help me ?
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yum - list configure flags/options used to compile package
How can I see a list of flags/options used to configure and compile a certain package in yum, without having to install it first? Say apache, for example.
$ yum list available httpd
Available ...
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Error compiling glib
I am trying to compile glib 2.24.2 under Debian 64bit GNU/Linux 6.0.4 (squeeze) using:
gcc 4.0.3
glibc 2.3.6
Configure command:
CPP="/home/swarkentin/externalBins/bin/cpp" \
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target/build CFLAGS mixup when cross-emerging due to bug or my stupidity?
I'm trying to emerge LLVM using emerge from a crossdev (for ARM) overlay in Gentoo. I've set the CFLAG of the overlay to optimise for arm (-march=armv6j), which seems to make ./configure fail on the ...
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GVim compiled from source does not use gtk2
I have two HP-UX machines say A and B with HP-UX 11.11 and 11.31 respectively. I'have compiled gvim 7.3 from source an B, and gvim 7.0 on A.
On A, gvim uses "version with GTK GUI", Compilation with ...
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ncurses.h is not found, even though it is on the search path
I have installed ncurses package from source, and now I have
$HOME/local/include/ncurses/curses.h
$HOME/local/include/ncurses/ncurses.h
on my filesystem. I have also set up the search pathes so ...
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How to make apr available for subversion install?
I try to install subversion from source, but on ./configure receive:
configure: error: no suitable apr found
I have download apr source and installed:
libraries have been installed in:
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Why doesn't Ruby's configure script detect my executables and header files?
I'm trying to compile Ruby and really understanding what's going on while doing so. I've used and written Makefiles before, but not autoconf's configure.in files, so maybe the result I'm getting is by ...
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Does `make install` overwrite files?
I've taken some time to install a newer version of Apache2.x on my Mac Os X 10.6.8.
When configuring apache through ./configure I specified the Darwin layout. This layout assumes the path setup of ...
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./configure, how to provide a different executable during the checking phase
I am trying to install the MonoDevelop IDE from source.
One of its prerequisites is Mono 2.10.
Unfortunately the preinstalled mono runtime on my current Ubuntu system is 2.6.7.
I managed to make a ...
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Scribes Editor and Slackware64 13.37 — PyGTKSpell Cannot Be Found
I am trying to build Scribes in Slackware64 13.37 with XFCE and I am having a lot of troubles with the Python Binding for GTK Spell. I have gtkspell-2.0.16-x86_64-1 and pygtkspell-2.25.3-i486-3sl ...
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Output compiler options from SSH
How can I list the configuration options that ssh/sshd was compiled with?
I'm attempting to troubleshoot a SELinux configuration issue, and want to make sure that SSH was compiled with ...
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Building 32-Bit on a 64-Bit system
I'm trying to build the PHP memcache extension (v2.2.6) for i386 (32bit) on my x86_64 Ubuntu 11.04.
./configure uses config.guess by default (which outputs x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu on my system) but ...
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configure not adding line-continuation characters to makefile
This is, perhaps, a bit of a bizarre one but I don't even know where to start looking so if anyone can point me in the right direction, I'll be very grateful.
I've just done a fresh install of my ...
