Re: [Tuxmath-devel] Configuring the source code.

[Brendan L. <bm...@ri...>]

That actually sounds like the funky but harmless bug in configure.ac .
The workaround is to simply run autoreconf again. Try this:

autoreconf -vif .. || autoreconf -vi ..

HTH,
Brendan

On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 11:58 AM, Jesus Mager <fo...@gm...> wrote:
> 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!
>
> --
> Jesus Mager
> [www.h1n1-al.blogspot.com]
>
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