On Fr, 20 Jul 2018, [email protected] wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was trying to compile Vim with GUI on Fedora Server. I used configure
> options:
>
> ./configure --with-x=yes --with-tlib=ncurses --with-features=huge
> --enable-gui=gtk3
>
> and compilation went smoothly, but when I ran created binary, it ends with
> error:
>
> E25: GUI cannot be used: Not enabled at compile time
>
> so I checked build log, where I found:
>
> checking for X... (cached) no
> checking if X11 header files can be found... no
> checking --enable-gui argument... no GUI support
>
> , then I remembered the server doesn't have X11 installed. It works correctly
> after X devel packages installation, but IMHO configure script should fail
> when the option, which is explicitly set, cannot be satisfied.
> It would require patch for configure.ac, but I'm not strong with autoconf...
> would someone mind looking into it?
Have you tried the --enable-fail-if-missing flag to configure?
Best,
Christian
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