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Re: lynx-dev build problems with 2.8
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T.E.Dickey |
Subject: |
Re: lynx-dev build problems with 2.8 |
Date: |
Wed, 22 Apr 1998 05:46:53 -0400 (EDT) |
>
> I have a couple of problems with the lynx I got from
> ftp://ftp2.cc.ukans.edu/pub/WWW/lynx/lynx2-8/lynx2-8.tar.gz
>
> 1. The autoconf used to create configure from configure.in appears
> to be a modified version of gnu autoconf 2.12. The gnu version
> won't process the configure.in in the lynx directory. Is the
> modified version (2.12.971230) available someplace?
the patches are available on my web page:
http://www.clark.net/pub/dickey/autoconf/autoconf.html
ftp://ftp.clark.net/pub/dickey/autoconf
> 2. The file protections on ./configure and the scripts it calls (e.g.,
> mkdirs.sh) do not include the execute bit in the tar file, so
> you have to manually chmod these things (I'm still not sure I've
> found all of them) to "+x" in order to successfully run configure
> in the manner described in the INSTALLATION file.
I'm not sure about this: the files that I put together have the right
permissions - but I only packaged a .zip file which is residing on sol.slcc.edu
(Anyone know who to contact about the on ukans?)
> FWIW,
> Ric (<address@hidden> "Ric Anderson")
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Thomas E. Dickey
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