Fwd: Re: [Xastir] First time CVS install

[Jeremy Utley]

On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 21:31:09 -0700, Tom Russo <russo at bogodyn.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 10:26:31PM -0600, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <eric at 4gildersleeve.us> flavor, containing:
> 
> 
> > I ran per the instructions of the CVS Readme:
> >       cd xastir
> >         cvs update (snag all the latest changes)
> >         ./bootstrap.sh
> >         ./configure
> >         (make clean;make -j3 2>&1) | tee make.log
> >
> > The last command is where I am actually getting stuck!
> >
> > I have tried several combinations including typing in the way it is:
> >
> > make clean | tee make.log
> > make -j3 2>&1 | tee make.log
> > tee make.log
> > make.log
> > make | tee make.log
> >
> > None of these work at all... So what is the simple command that I am missing?
> >
> > Now when I do a ./configure I am getting an error that I didn't have before:
> >
> > checking for Motif headers... configure: error: **** NO MOTIF HEADERS FOUND
> > **** install Motif  development headers or use --with-motif-includes to
> > specify location of Xm/Xm.h
> 
> There it is.  Configure failed, so it didn't create the makefiles.
> 
> > Where do I find this? Mandrake 10.1 installs things in very different places I
> > am beginning to notice.
> 
> Do:
>   find /usr -name Xm.h
> 
> If it finds one, then you can use the --with-motif-includes option to point
> configure in the right direction.  If not, you'll have to install a package
> or two.  Can't help you with that, but I'm sure another Mandrake user can
> point you at the set of packages you need to get.

That'll be the lesstif package - you probably do not have lesstif-dev
rpm's installed (which is what would provide the headers).

Jeremy, NW7JU