Hi Dimitri

Thanks for the prompt reply.

You are right, of course. I have obviously downloaded the pre-built 
linux binary by mistake on my saucy box but managed to click on the 
right link from precise. Really dumb mistake - sorry!

(All this explains why there was only an install target in the makefile!)

Best wishes,

Peter


On 16/01/14 20:13, Dimitri van Heesch wrote:
> Hi Peter,
>
> Seems like you have the minimal configure script that is bundled with the 
> binary version
> of doxygen for Linux. For compilation you need the one that comes with the 
> source package.
>
> Regards,
>    Dimitri
>
> On 16 Jan 2014, at 20:15 , Peter Rockett <p.rock...@sheffield.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> I am trying to build doxygen on Ubuntu 13.10 (saucy) 64-bit but I seem
>> to be having problems even getting past the configure step.
>>
>> First, running ./configure --help gives:
>>
>> Usage: ./configure [--help] [--prefix dir] [--install name]
>>
>> Options:
>>
>>    --help                Print this help
>>
>>    --prefix dir          Installation prefix directory
>>                          [default: /usr/local]
>>
>>    --install name        Use `name' as the name of the GNU install tool
>>                          [default: install]
>>
>> ... and that is it!
>>
>> When I try running ./configure I get:
>>
>>    Checking for GNU install tool... using /usr/bin/install
>>    Created Makefile from Makefile.in...
>>
>> ...and again, that's it! The makefile is suspiciously short, only 19
>> lines with an install target.
>>
>> I think I have all the prerequisites installed.
>>
>> I have also run the same on 32-bit Ubuntu 12.04 and it all works fine.
>> In particular, ./configure --help gives the full set of options, and the
>> makefile is good - it subsequently builds OK.
>>
>> Any help much appreciated.
>>
>> Peter
>>
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