I would forget some of the important stuff: autoconf 2.52 automake 1.4-p5
Thanks, Oliver On Sun, 24 Mar 2002 09:23:04 +0100, Oliver Sampson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Howdy, >I think this is the right list to post to: > >I"m trying to get some audio software up and running on my Linux >machine. My Linux machine is a RH7.0 with lots of 7.2 and even newer >packages on it. I've used both a combination of RPMs (when >convenient) and tarball installations. > >Right now, I'm trying to get ardour/jack up and running on my machine, >but I'm having some problems with the autoconf/configure scripts. (I >know enough to get myself into trouble, but not quite enough to get >myself out.) I've also done quite a bit of searching on the web, and >I've found references to posts on the ardour list and a couple of >other lists, where people basically asked the same question, but the >posted suggestions haven't helped my situation: > >For example when trying to install JACK (which I'll need for ardour) I >get: > >[olsam@friday jack]$ autoconf >configure.in:24: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE >configure.in:46: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_MSG_ERROR >configure.in:50: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_PATH_GLIB >configure.in:64: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_PROG_LD >configure.in:65: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_PROG_LIBTOOL >[olsam@friday jack]$ ./autogen.sh >You should add the contents of `/usr/local/share/aclocal/libtool.m4' >to `aclocal.m4'. >aclocal: configure.in: 65: macro `AM_PROG_LIBTOOL' not found in >library >aclocal $ACLOCAL_FLAGS where $ACLOCAL_FLAGS= failed, exiting... >[olsam@friday jack]$ > >I also get similar problems for ardour, so it seems to be a system >thing rather than a program specific thing. > >From what I know about autoconf/configure is that there are some >macros (m4?) in an directory, and that these macros can be updated. >I'm not sure where or how. Can somebody point me in the right >direction to get the macros needed to autoconf/conifugre my way to >Linux audioness? > >Thanks, > > >==================================================== >Oliver Sampson >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://www.oliversampson.com ==================================================== Oliver Sampson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.oliversampson.com
