I understand this - I've done it more than once. The problem persists. Tks, R
----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Ross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FlightGear developers discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 9:54 PM Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: Compliation of CVS -Source Error BEHOLD etc > Richard Hornby wrote: > > The test-up error message (ref undefined reference) refers to a line > > in /math/point3d.hxx which does not look as if it contains anything > > to do with the problem. > > I give 100:1 odds this means you have two versions of SimGear > installed to different places. The one being picked up at compile > time by the FlightGear configure script is the wrong version. > > What I do is to use a custom --prefix in the configure scripts. I > never, ever install development stuff into /usr/local. Specifically, > my FlightGear build trees go into /home/andy/fg. So modulo typos and > general email oopsen, this will work to build a complete FlightGear > from scratch: > > cd /home/andy/fg > > # > # Download and build plib: > # > cvs -d -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/plib login > cvs -d -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/plib co plib > cd plib > ./autogen.sh > ./configure --prefix=/home/andy/fg > make > make install > cd .. > > # > # Download and build SimGear: > # > # (This presumes you already have a working Metakit installation. I > # don't install metakit globally on my machine either, but that's > # because I'm paranoid; it's always been very stable across FlightGear > # releases.) > # > cvs -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/cvs/SimGear-0.2 login > cvs -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/cvs/SimGear-0.2 co SimGear > cd SimGear > ./autogen.sh > ./configure --prefix=/home/andy/fg > make > make install > cd .. > > # > # Download and build FlightGear: > # > cvs -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/cvs/FlightGear-0.9 login > cvs -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/cvs/FlightGear-0.9 co > source > cd source > ./configure --prefix=/home/andy/fg > make > make install > cd .. > > # > # Finally download the FlightGear base package, and fix up a link from > # the "lib" directory. (Or just rename the data directory to > # "lib/FlightGear", whatever) > # > cvs -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/cvs/FlightGear-0.9 co data > cd lib > ln -s ../data FlightGear > cd .. > > # > # And run: > # > bin/fgfs > > == > > You now have a working development version of FlightGear that you can > hack to your hearts content without fear that it will pollute (or be > polluted by) other junk on the system. When you break something, or > stuff gets confused, or you just don't want it any more you can just > blow it all away and start over. No regrets, no worries. > > Andy > > > > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel > _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
