As of version 0.8.0, "configure.in" no longer exists. It is replaced by "configure.ac". As long as you run "autogen.sh" first, you should be fine. Otherwise, make sure you have at least automake-1.5 and autoconf-2.52 installed.
Regards, Curt. William Earnest writes: > The Bergrens wrote: > > Sounds like you need the perl module called "strict" to be installed. > > Or maybe your perl installation is hosed. > > You can get perl modules from cpan.org, I think. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "William Earnest" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Devel Flightgear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 10:38 PM > > Subject: [Flightgear-devel] Another automake victim > > > > > > > >>Hello all, > >> > >>Came back from vacation to find the new release and lots of discussion. > >>Read everything (I think), and managed to get CVS caught up, including > >>the new SimGear path. Updated plib without problem, then went to SimGear > >>to continue. At the autogen.sh step, got the following pile of errors, > >>which has me rather puzzled. Supposedly have automake 1.5 installed, as > >>well as autoconf 2.52. Any suggestions? > >> > >>[wde@hulk SG]$ ./autogen.sh > >>Can't locate strict.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/share/automake > >>/usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503 > >>/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005 > >>.) at /usr/share/automake/Automake/Struct.pm line 29. > >>BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at > >>/usr/share/automake/Automake/Struct.pm line 29. > >>BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/bin/automake line 39. > >>./autogen.sh: test: -lt: unary operator expected > >>Host info: Linux i686 > >>Can't locate strict.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/share/automake > >>/usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503 > >>/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005 > >>.) at /usr/share/automake/Automake/Struct.pm line 29. > >>BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at > >>/usr/share/automake/Automake/Struct.pm line 29. > >>BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/bin/automake line 39. > >> automake: () > >> > >>Running aclocal > >>Running autoheader > >>/usr/bin/m4: configure.in: No such file or directory > >>ERROR: autoheader didn't create simgear/simgear_config.h.in! > >> > >>-- > >> Bill Earnest wde3@ptd-dot-net Linux Powered Allentown, PA, USA > >>Computers, like air conditioners, work poorly with Windows open. > >> > >> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>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 > > > > > Hi again, > > Thanks for the clue, I finally found some remains of a previous perl > installation that had eluded me before. That got rid of the odd > compilation errors. I am now left with this: > > Host info: Linux i686 > automake: 1.5 (15) > > Running aclocal > Running autoheader > /usr/bin/m4: configure.in: No such file or directory > ERROR: autoheader didn't create simgear/simgear_config.h.in! > > In flightGear, I get a similar complaint about configure.in, but the > setup continues, and the "ready to configure" stage is reached. This has > me hopeful that there is not too much else before I can catch up. > Starting to suffer from sim withdrawal with nothing working. :-) > > -- > Bill Earnest wde3@ptd-dot-net Linux Powered Allentown, PA, USA > Computers, like air conditioners, work poorly with Windows open. > > > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel -- Curtis Olson IVLab / HumanFIRST Program FlightGear Project Twin Cities [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Minnesota http://www.menet.umn.edu/~curt http://www.flightgear.org _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
