That's make with a little 'm' - the config file it uses by default is the Makefile with a big 'M'.
Look, it's all perfectly logical, just what's the problem (^: Steve On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 04:20:26 -0400 Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steve Holdoway wrote: > > Seeing as you're using the 'v' option, every file that's unpacked will be > > displayed, including the relative path it's being saved to. Try looking > > there, relative to your current directory, and relative to /hom/alan/gambas. > > > > Steve > > > > > > On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 01:52:24 -0400 > > Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> Steve Holdoway wrote: > >> > >>> On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 16:51:22 +1200 > >>> Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> What is wrong with the gambas package that you should be able to install > >>>> from mepis? > >>>> > >>>> More comments below > >>>> > >>>> On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 00:41:16 -0400 > >>>> Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> I have downloaded the Gambas program, now to decompress the files I > >>>>> think that I need to use tar - xvvjf -gambas-1.0.17.tar.bz2 > >>>>> /home/alan/gambas > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> no, more like > >>>> > >>>> tar xvjf gambas-1.0.17.tar.bz2 -C /home/alan/gambas > >>>> > >>>> but before you do that do > >>>> > >>>> mkdir /home/alan/gambas > >>>> > >>>> > >>> I'd do a tar tjf gambas-1.0.17.tar.bz2 | more just to see where it's ging > >>> to end up. Almost gcertainly, it'll create a gambas-1.0.17 directory > >>> relative to where you currently are ( eg /home/alan? ), so the need to > >>> either create a directory, or redirect it are unnecessary. > >>> > >>> Personally, I build all my stuff under /usr/local/src, but that's just me. > >>> > >>> Steve > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> I created the new folder and ran tar xvjf gambas-1.0.17.tar.bz2 -C > >> /home/alan/gambas, > >> it seemed to be unpacking the files but there is nothing in the gambas > >> folder and so far havent found where they might be > >> > >> Alan > >> > > > > > > > I have re-run the decompressing command this time without the flies on > the end and also I removed the gambas folder.... this time it > decompressed the files and installed them into a gambas-1.0.17 > directory. I have run the ./configure and that appears to have gone ok. > I believe I now need to run Make and/or Make Install, > however I think I am doing something wrong.... probably in the way I > have typed the command but it does not seem to do anything. > Should I be typing these in from within the gambas folder, I have tried > both normal and as root, or should I be doing this thru a 'Run" > command??, again no success but could be the formatting of the command > that I have wrong. > > thanks Alan >
