[Tuxmath-devel] Configuring the source code.

[Jesus M. <fo...@gm...>]

2010/8/23 blucalvin <blu...@gm...>:
> Hi,
> I got the git clone at last. Thank you.
>
> In trying to install it, I reached the following portion in the INSTALL.txt
> file:
>
> {
>
>  autoreconf --install;
>  ./configure;
>  make;
>  sudo make install
>
>  Tuxmath supports "parallel" or "vpath" builds to avoid cluttering the
> source
>  tree with object files, so a clean way would be (starting within the top
>  level):
>
>  mkdir build
>  cd build
>  autoreconf --install ..
>  ..configure
>  make
>  sudo make install
>
> }
>
> I did the following:
>
> {
>
> myname@ubuntu:~$ cd Desktop/tuxmath/
> myname@ubuntu:~/Desktop/tuxmath$ ls
>
> ABOUT-NLS     CMakeLists.txt   COPYING     intl-patch
> Makefile.am   options     stamp-h.in      tuxmath.spec.in
> acinclude.m4    cmake-modules   data              linebreak
> mingw            po             tmlin.sh
> AUTHORS        config.h.cmake    doc               m4
> NEWS             Portfile     tuxmath.desktop
> buildw32           config.rpath         Info.plist      mac_cplibs.sh
> notesblurb     README   tuxmath_preview.spec.in
> ChangeLog       configure.ac        INSTALL     macosx
> nsis                 src            tuxmath.sh
>
> myname@ubuntu:~/Desktop/tuxmath$ autoreconf --install
>
> Can't exec "libtoolize": No such file or directory at
> /usr/bin/autoreconf2.50 line 189.
> Use of uninitialized value in pattern match (m//) at /usr/bin/autoreconf2.50
> line 189.
> Can't exec "autopoint": No such file or directory at
> /usr/share/autoconf/Autom4te/FileUtils.pm line 344.
> autoreconf2.50: failed to run autopoint: No such file or directory
> autoreconf2.50: autopoint is needed because this package uses Gettext
>
> myname@ubuntu:~/Desktop/tuxmath$
>
> }
>
> How do I get libtoolize and autopoint? Please help.
>
> Thanks.


 In debian/ubuntu you can get it very easy: type

sudo apt-get install libtool

or you can build a new libtool:

wget http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libtool/libtool-2.2.10.tar.gz
tar xvzf libtool-2.2.10.tar.gz
cd libtool-2.2.10
./configure
make
sudo make install

I hope this helps!

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Jesus Mager
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