Harold, thank you for pointing that out. I forgot about that step when I was attempting to build originally.
You must specify ../configure --host=i586-linux or ../configure --host=i386-linux Thanks! I'll update the web page promptly. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Harold Hunt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Kevin Kuphal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 6:25 PM Subject: RE: Esound update > Kevin, > > I just downloaded esound-0.2.8.tar.gz but was unable to build it. Here are > the exact commands that I used: > > tar -xzf esound-0.2.8.tar.gz > cd esound-0.2.8 > mkdir build > cd build > .../configure > > > Configure bombs. Here are the relevant lines: > > checking host system type... Invalid configuration `i686-pc-cygwin': system > `cygwin' not recognized > checking build system type... Invalid configuration `i686-pc-cygwin': system > `cygwin' not recognized > checking whether ln -s works... yes > ltconfig: you must specify a host type if you use `--no-verify' > Try `ltconfig --help' for more information. > configure: error: libtool configure failed > > That is as far as I got. Was there any magic step that you forgot to > mention? > > Just so you know, I applied the patch to /usr/include/dflcn.h that you gave > at: > http://www.sitecity.net/cygwin-audio/esound.html > > So, what gives? > > Harold >
