Aha, I've made progress, but to where I'm not sure. As I said, it gave me the message, even with sudo bash, that configure didn't like install-sh. Well, the location it lists is a symlink. It points to
/usr/share/automake-1.10/install-sh I have no automake directory, and no install-sh file inside it! So what does that do? Mark On Jul 24, 2:17 pm, Shaun Marolf <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 2009-07-24 at 11:07 -0700, spokeman wrote: > > I've installed Ubuntu 9.04 on my machine. MC (Midnight Commander) is > > not available in any of the repositories, but I can get a source > > tar.gz from their home site. I tried to install following their > > install recommendations, but it ain't working. The MC install > > instructions say to run configure first. > > > $ ./configure > > > but that gets me this error, and I'm stuck. > > > configure: error: cannot find install-sh or install.sh in > > config "."/config > > > There is an install.sh in /config, but it's a zero-byter. > > > Ideas? Help? > > sudo bash > enter your password > ./configure > exit > make > sudo make install > > --Shaun --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
