Re: Problems compiling Amaya 2.4 on Linux/powerpc

Hi Henry,

I guess you only forgot to create the object sub-directory as explained in
http://www.w3.org/Amaya/User/Autoconf.html
You have to launch the configure process in that sub-directory
"../configure"

  Irene.


In-reply-to: Your message of Tue, 18 Jan 2000 18:39:17 -0800."
             <388523D5.A759F47C@houseag.com> 
> I am attempting to compile the lastest Amaya source distribution for
> Linux on the PowerPC architecture. The configure script (invoked with no
> argumnents) produces this warning:
> 
> configure: warning: Thot editor sources not found
> 
> but finishes with this hopeful message:
> 
> Amaya package is now configured
> Amaya configured with libWWW
> Amaya configured with Math support
> Amaya configured with Graph support
> 
> So I attempted to "make all." The compilation produces a few warnings
> but they do not appear to be serious. However, the compiling stops when
> it reaches this point:
> 
> ====> rescandialogue is done
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/hajhouse/prog/src/amaya/Amaya/batch'
> make[1]: Entering directory `/home/hajhouse/prog/src/amaya/Amaya/amaya'
> Makefile:62: .depends: No such file or directory
> ../tools/mkdep/mkdep -relative -vpath . -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I..
> -I../thotlib/include -I. -I./f -I./xpm -I../libpng/zlib   -I../libwww
> -I../..
> /libwww/Library/src -I..../libwww/modules/md5     -I/usr/X11R6/include  
> -I/usr/X11R6/include ./*.c  > .depends
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/hajhouse/prog/src/amaya/Amaya/amaya'
> make[1]: Entering directory `/home/hajhouse/prog/src/amaya/Amaya/amaya'
> STR=`pwd`/../bin/str;PRS=`pwd`/../bin/prs;TRA=`pwd`/../bin/tra;\
> cd ../amaya; THOTDIR=`pwd`/.. ;export THOTDIR; \
> $STR     -DMATHML -DGRAPHML   HTML ;\
> $PRS     -DMATHML -DGRAPHML   HTMLP ;\
> $PRS     -DMATHML -DGRAPHML   -DPAGE HTMLP HTMLPP ;\
> $PRS     -DMATHML -DGRAPHML   -DUS_PAPER HTMLP HTMLPPUS ;\
> $PRS     -DMATHML -DGRAPHML   -DLINK_NUMBER -DPAGE HTMLP HTMLPLP ;\
> $PRS     -DMATHML -DGRAPHML   -DLINK_NUMBER -DUS_PAPER HTMLP HTMLPLPUS
> ;\
> $PRS     -DMATHML -DGRAPHML   -DBLACK_WHITE HTMLP HTMLPBW ;\
> $TRA     -DMATHML -DGRAPHML   HTMLT ;\
> $TRA     -DMATHML -DGRAPHML   -DXML HTMLT HTMLTX;\
> $TRA     -DMATHML -DGRAPHML   HTMLTT
> 
> which is followed by many more errors too numerous to repeat here. Make
> finally gives up with this error:
> 
> System wide unix-thot.rc not found at
> /home/hajhouse/prog/src/amaya/config/unix-thot.rc
> Missing file: HTML.STR
> Structure schema not found
> make[1]: *** [../amaya/HTMLP.PRS] Error 139
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/hajhouse/prog/src/amaya/Amaya/amaya'
> 
> I would appreciate any ideas on getting Amaya to compile on my machine.
> These errors are very puzzling to me since I followed the compiling
> instructions exactly on a freshly unpacked source tree from the official
> tarball. Thank you.
> 
> -- Henry House
>

Received on Wednesday, 19 January 2000 03:40:12 UTC