[Xastir] Question on Motif...???

Bob Nielsen nielsen at oz.net
Sat Oct 18 00:10:22 EDT 2003


On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 10:55:47AM -0700, Curt Mills, WE7U wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Larry wrote:
> 
> > Following the instructions in the readme.cvs, I updated my 1.2.1, then
> > when I did cvs update, then .bootstrap.sh, & ./configure at this point
> > it said configure error: *** Cannot find Motif, can someone tell me
> > where I can get a .deb  script  Motif  for Debian...??? ;-)
> 
> You can run with Motif, OpenMotif, or Lesstif.  I'd recommend one of
> the first two.
> 
> More than likely you're being told that the header files (.h include
> files) for Motif/Lesstif aren't being found.  You need those in
> order to compile _new_ programs that use the widget set.  They're
> not needed to just run previously compiled programs.


For Debian, 'apt-get install libmotif libmotif-dev' should do the
trick.

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