u dont have bison( bison-1.28-2 )or flex( flex-2.5.4a-9 ) on your
development system.
/gat
xander Mai wrote:
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> ------ From "Dave Johansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> I'm having a problem setting up Lesstif. I untarred it and then I ran
> configure and it gave me this error:
>
> checking for flex... no
> checking for lex... no
> ./configure: flex: command not found
> checking for flew... lex
> checking for yywrap in -ll... no
> chekcking lex output file root... ./configure: lex: command not found
> configure: error: cannot find outpuet from lex; giving up
>
> What do I need to install or change or setup to get it working?
> Dave Johansen
>
> ------ End of Forwarded Article
>
> I contacted him via email meanwhile.
> My first idea is to replace AM_PROG_LEX by AC_PROG_LEX.
>
> In general I'm surprised and disappointed that the build
> fails this way. Anyone with more experience of those
> macros AC/M_PROG_LEX who knows why it quits configure?
> This is something which should happen only under
> extraordinary circumstances!
> The auto* docs are very sparse on that topic:
>
> AM_PROG_LEX is supposed to do something with the 'missing'
> shell script as opposed to AC_PROG_LEX. Seems this macro
> does the opposite of what one would expect ...?
>
> --
> Alexander Mai
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
