John Guenther wrote: >Good morning; > >I have EMC 2.2.8 Hardy Heron installed from the live CD, this is working >just fine. I decided to install the 2.3 beta, downloaded the source and >attempted to build it. I appear to be missing some packages needed to >build it. The current error is: > >checking for glib... configure: error: no -- required until somebody >makes modbus optional > >My question is what packages to I need to add to have the necessary >development environment? > > There are instructions on prepating a machine for compiling on the wiki: <http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?Installing_EMC2#On_Ubuntu_6_06_or_8_04_from_source>
You could also install the pre-built packages. There are instructions for that on the wiki as well: <http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?UpdatingTo2.3> Hope this helps - Steve ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: High Quality Requirements in a Collaborative Environment. Download a free trial of Rational Requirements Composer Now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-ibm-com _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users