Questions tagged [autoconf]
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How to tell autoconf to run specific commands in with 'make install'
I am on OSX 12.6.8, and I succesfully generated a makefile by using autoconf by creating configure.ac and makefile.am as indicated in this tutorial
By running autoconf, then ./configure and make, my ...
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What are the error messages that are meaningless when you compile gcc with a configure file generared using GNU Autoconf 2.69?
The question is in the title. For example, as explained here gcc unrecognized command line options '-V' and '-qversion' with autoconf, the error message gcc: error: unrecognized ...
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autoconf installation in solaris 9
bash-2.05$ ./autogen.sh
buildcheck: checking installation...
./build/buildcheck.sh: autoconf: not found
buildcheck: autoconf not found.
You need autoconf version 2.50 or newer installed.
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Having trouble building gcc (libiberty obstack.c won't compile)
I'm running openSUSE 11.4, which is kinda old, so I'm trying to build some updated dependencies for another thing I want to build.
I've downloaded the source for gcc-6.4.0 (also tried the latest - ...
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Use Xorg autoconfig to dynamically apply settings depending on monitor?
The setup is as follows:
a common Gentoo linux based system image (has to be shared between all)
1 out of 3 different touch based input devices
1 out of 3 different monitors
There is always only one ...
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How do I use autoconf with Cygwin
Environment
Windows 7
Cygwin 2.0.2(0.287/5/3)
I have installed autoconf and I have tried...
$ autoconf-2.69
autom4te-2.69: need GNU m4 1.4 or later: /usr/bin/m4
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$ autoconf-2.13
Autoconf ...
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How to run autotools from a nonstandard directory?
I'm trying to build a library on a remote CI server, but I don't have root privileges. The library requires autoconf, automake and libtool packages to be installed. I can't do that with apt-get ...
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Trying to install autoconf dependencies without root permissions
so this is just a part of my grand installation of i3 on a school Linux PC. I'm trying to compile i3 myself and install it in my home directory. I just used my home directory as a prefix for ...
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Error when compiling in Cygwin: "cannot run /bin/sh ./config.sub"
Premise, this is the first time I try to compile anything. I am using the Cygwin (64-bit) terminal on a Windows machine.
I am trying to compile some source files that came in a tarball.
I navigate ...
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Configure script fails: error: Canonical host info x86_64 unknown cygwin
If this is off-topic, please suggest where I might ask this question.
I'm recompiling a library on Cygwin using autotools. I last built it four years ago, and at that time everything worked fine.
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Updating autoconf on CentOS
I am working on a CentOS 6.8 system without root privileges. It has autoconf 2.63 installed. I need a more recent version to install something. I downloaded autoconf 2.69 and installed from source (...
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Compiling pinfo on OS X
I would like to install pinfo on my Mac for reading info files, instead of using the bad looking elder brother info.
pinfo is not yet provided by Homebrew. Perhaps it will soon, when I will get this ...
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gcc unrecognized command line options '-V' and '-qversion' with autoconf
When compiling with gcc 4.7.2 and autoconf 2.69, I am routinely getting results such as these in configure.log.
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configure:3091: $? = 0
configure:3080: gcc -V >&5
gcc: error: ...
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How do install POEdit on CentOS 7?
I want to install POEdit on CentOS 7.
After running ./configure, I receive a message about several libraries not being installed, such as wxWidgets and Boost. I've installed these libraries and it ...
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Why I obtain this error message when I try to compile cgminer? autoreconf error
I am trying to install Cgminer on my RaspBerry (it use RaspBian that is a Debian minimalistic version) as explained here: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=494625.0
In particular the ...
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