Re: No afterstep binary after compilation
Stelios Bounanos (sb@dial.pipex.com)
Thu, 25 Jul 2002 17:04:51 +0100
>>>>> On Thu, 25 Jul 2002 08:57:17 -0500 (CDT), Dan Ramaley
>>>>> <daniel.ramaley@DRAKE.EDU> was runoured to have said:
> Since no one here seems willing/able to assist with the question i asked
> a week ago, are there any other forums i should try posting to?
> On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 15:24:55 -0500 (CDT) Dan Ramaley <daniel.ramaley@DRAKE.EDU> wrote:
>> Hello. I have Mandrake 8.2 PPC installed on an Apple Powerbook and am
>> trying to get my favorite window manager (AfterStep, of course!)
>> installed on it. I downloaded AfterStep-1.8.11.tar.bz2 and did the usual
>> ./configure ; make ; make install. However, after doing that i could not
>> find the afterstep binary. Everything else was as i expected.
>> /usr/local/share/afterstep was created and populated with files, several
>> additions were made to both /usr/local/bin and /usr/local/man/man1, and
>> there was also a /usr/share/gnome/wm-properties/AfterStep.desktop file
>> added to the system. But nothing named just plain "afterstep." Is there
>> a trick to getting the main binary to compile?
Hello,
Are you certain there were no compilation errors? Does the afterstep
binary exist in your build directory (in src/afterstep/) after make?
Try again with something like:
(./configure && make && make install) 2>make-err.log
and check make-err.log for any error output...
Rgds,
/-sb.
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