Re: Building 22.1, on Ubuntu

[David Kastrup]

"Dave Pawson" <dave.pawson@gmail.com> writes:

> Thanks Peter.
>
> On 08/09/2007, Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@web.de> wrote:
>> > Another package I'm missing perhaps?
>>
>>
> (lib)ncurses.
>
> Thanks. A bit of googling led me to
> http://webusers.npl.uiuc.edu/~yangrz/Emacs.html
>
> So, for a new Ubuntu install.
>
> $apt-get install libc6-dev g++ libncurses5-dev
> $./configure
> $./make
> $./make install
>
> did it for me.
>
> Now executable... in a window... if you see what I mean?
> I'm getting the text based emacs from 10 years ago?

How about actually reading the messages configure gives you?  It tells
you about every single development library it can't find and/or use.

And would it really be hard to imagine that without X11 development
libraries you won't get X11 support?

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