gdm build fail

[Aaron Watry]

For anyone else who is having issues with compiling the gdm module, I
have also had success with using theedge instead of the base lunar core
tools, while using lunar.tar.bz2's stuff fails.  Just another way to get
it working for those having issues.

--Aaron Watry

On Tue, 2004-04-13 at 19:55, Kusumanto Sigit / ICM Malaysia wrote:
> Hi Devs,
> 
> Lin gdm gave me this:
> 
> ++ Mark Compile start  : "gdm" "2.6.0.0" "Tue Apr 13 12:22:35 UTC 2004"
> configure: WARNING: you should use --build, --host, --target
> configure: WARNING: invalid host type:  
> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> checking for working aclocal-1.4... missing
> checking for working autoconf... found
> checking for working automake-1.4... missing
> checking for working autoheader... found
> checking for working makeinfo... found
> checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no
> checking for intltool >= 0.28... 0.30 found
> checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl
> checking for consolehelper... no
> checking for -gcc... no
> checking for gcc... gcc
> checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
> checking whether the C compiler works... yes
> checking whether we are cross compiling... yes
> checking for suffix of executables... 
> checking for suffix of object files... o
> checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
> checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
> checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... none needed
> checking for strerror in -lcposix... no
> checking for -gcc... gcc
> checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... (cached) yes
> checking whether gcc accepts -g... (cached) yes
> checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... (cached) none needed
> checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
> checking for egrep... grep -E
> checking for ANSI C header files... yes
> checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
> checking host system type... config.sub: missing argument
> Try `config.sub --help' for more information.
> configure: error: /bin/sh ./config.sub   failed
> /sbin/lin: line 18: --with-xinerama=yes: command not found
> install: cannot create regular file `/etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf': No such file or directory
> install: cannot create regular file `/etc/X11/dm/Sessions': No such file or directory
> install: cannot create regular file `/etc/X11/gdm/PreSession/': No such file or directory
> install: cannot create regular file `/etc/X11/gdm/Sessions': No such file or directory
> ++ Mark Compile stop   : "gdm" "2.6.0.0" "Tue Apr 13 12:22:47 UTC 2004" 
> 
> After trial and error, I found that putting all configure options in the BUILD script in one line (instead of separated lines) do the trick.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Kusumanto Sigit
> SSS Implementation
> Siemens - ICM Malaysia
> HP. +60-12-267 4405
> e-Mail. Kusumanto.Sigit at see.siemens.com.my 
> 
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Aaron Watry <watryac04 at uww.edu>
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