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

[Tim H. <ho...@wu...>]

Hi Haris,

I'm no expert at automake and friends, so I doubt I can help. I typically use 
the cmake build:

mkdir build
cmake path_to_source
make
make install

--Tim

On Tuesday, August 24, 2010 12:13:44 am blucalvin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I installed libtool. But it is still saying 'autopoint not found'. So I
> tried what Brendan said and I got the following message:
> 
> {
> myname@ubuntu:~/Desktop/tuxmath$ autoreconf --vif || autoreconf --vi
> autoconf-wrapper: unrecognized option --vif
> configure.ac:48: warning: macro `AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION' not found in
> library
> configure.ac:51: warning: macro `AM_GNU_GETTEXT' not found in library
> /usr/bin/autoreconf2.50: unrecognized option `--vif'
> Try `/usr/bin/autoreconf2.50 --help' for more information.
> autoconf-wrapper: unrecognized option --vi
> /usr/bin/autoreconf2.50: unrecognized option `--vi'
> Try `/usr/bin/autoreconf2.50 --help' for more information.
> }
> 
> What am I still not getting right?
> 
> Thanks,
> Haris.
> 
> On 24 August 2010 05:27, Brendan Luchen <bm...@ri...> wrote:
> > 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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