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Subject: Re: 20.3b1 configure failure
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From: Gary.Foster@Corp.Sun.COM (Gary D. Foster)
Date: 18 May 1997 16:00:43 -0700
In-Reply-To: Steven L Baur's message of 18 May 1997 15:42:01 -0700
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Steven L Baur <steve@xemacs.org> writes:

> Gary D Foster <Gary.Foster@Corp.Sun.COM> writes:
> 
> > This is on a sparc-linux system, standard RedHat 4.1 install which
> > 20.2 loved, by the way, with kernel v. 2.0.27:
> 
> It was very difficult to get things correct for that system, this is
> most unfortunate.
> 
> > suzieq:$ ./configure --x-libraries=/usr/X11R6/lib/--x-includes=/usr/X11R6/include/ --with-dialogs=athena3d
> 
> Hopefully this is a typo.  There should be a leading blank before the
> --x-includes parameter.

Yes, it's a typo... cut and paste are not always your friends.

> You're going to have to get your hands dirty and poke around a bit.
> --verbose and --extra-verbose are your friends.  It will help to
> look into config.log and see the code of the tests that are failing.
> 
> The failed test for XtOpenDisplay looks bad.  Try compiling the test
> case by hand and see what results you get.  Also look for openwin
> braindamage.  The previous version of configure had a difficult time
> distinguishing sparc linux from SunOS with Open Windows.

Ok, will do... It'll give me something more constructive to do than
argue with Hrovje, I think. ;)

-- Gary F.

