Re: problem with compiling afterstep on SUNOS 5.5.1 : please help
Fabrice Kurz (f.kurz@ee.surrey.ac.uk)
Fri, 18 Dec 1998 12:52:47 +0000
> This is very unfortunate but the configure script on solaris is a bit
> flaky. What you have to do to compile AS on a solaris/sun machines is:
>
> - if you do have libXpm on your system you have to give configure this
> argument --with-xpm-library=/path/to/where/it/is (it's probably
> /usr/local/lib or in some cases /usr/openwin/lib)
> - if you don't have libXpm you have to run configure with --with-xpm=no
>
> - the same applies to libjpeg and libpng, if you do have them then pass
> configure --with-png-library=/path/to/it --with-jpeg-library=/path/to/it
>
> - if you don't have lipng and libjpeg, pass configure with-png=no
> with-jpeg=no.
thanks, with these options, it worked perfectly (yet, I had to modify the makefiles
in src/* as make didn't manage to find install-sh in the autoconf directory(use of
../../autoconf/install-sh instead of ../autoconf/install-sh).
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Fabrice KURZ -- Surrey Space Centre - United Kingdom
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