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From: Mo DeJong <mdejong@cygnus.com>
To: sourcenav@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: Can't configure in source dir..
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 13:16:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.1001010131513.29621A@cse.cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0010101533380.742-100000@asdf.capslock.lan>

On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Mike A. Harris wrote:

> I get the following error after untarring the SN source, cd'ing
> into the dir and trying to configure:
> 
> 10 mharris@asdf:~/rpmbuild/SOURCES/SN452-source$ ./configure
> Configuring for a i586-pc-linux-gnu host.
> *** Cannot configure in source tree.
> *** Make a parallel directory and configure there.

Just build it in a build dir:

mkdir build ; cd build
../SN452/configure --prefix=...
make
make install

That should do it.

Mo DeJong
Red Hat Inc

  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-10-10 13:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-10-10 12:43 Mike A. Harris
2000-10-10 13:12 ` Ian Roxborough
2000-10-10 13:37   ` Mike A. Harris
2000-10-10 13:51     ` Syd Polk
2000-10-10 13:55     ` Ben Elliston
2000-10-10 14:04       ` Mike A. Harris
2000-10-10 14:39         ` Ben Elliston
2000-10-10 14:56     ` Tom Tromey
2000-10-10 15:25       ` Mike A. Harris
2000-10-10 13:15 ` Ben Elliston
2000-10-10 13:16 ` Mo DeJong [this message]
2000-10-10 13:46   ` Syd Polk
2000-10-10 13:26 William Gacquer
2000-10-10 13:41 ` Mike A. Harris

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