Quinton Jones Jr wrote:
>
> > While running ./configure for glib-1.2.0. I get the following error
> > message:
> >
> > checking for makeinfo...missing
> > checking host system type...configure: error: can not guess host type;
> > you must specify one
> >
> > I can somebody explain what is going on and how to correct it, so I can
> > get on with the installation.
> >
> > BTW: glib-1.2.0 and gtk+1.2.0 or higher are needed to install Gftp.
>
> Well, got and installed the suggested glib rpm and Gftp installed but
> refused to run. The HD acts like it trying to start it, but no.
Any error messages when you try to run it?
> Any suggestions!
>
> While looking around on my HD, I found two other ftp programs that were already
> installed ftp and tftp.
>
> What are these two program for and where I can I found instructions for
> there use? Hell, they might do the job that I'm looking for.
If you've ever got programs that you find on your hard drive that you're
not sure what they do, you can always use 'man <program>' and see the
manual page for it. It's really quite handy!
--
Steve Philp
[EMAIL PROTECTED]