On 23 Mar 2001, Colin Watson wrote: > Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On 23 Mar 2001, Marcus Geiger wrote: > >> On Fri, Mar 23, 2001 at 11:22:38AM +0000, Anthony Campbell wrote: > >> > Can someone kindly remind me which package is needed to supply X11 > >> > header files? I've come up against this one in the past but I can't > >> > remember the solution. > >> > >> For XFree 4.02 it is: xlibs-dev > > > >Thanks - got it now. Unfortunately, this only partially solves my > >problem, which is trying to compile the latest version of vim (6.0y) > >with GUI support. Configure now finds the X11 headers but still says > >there is no gui support. I don't understand this. > > 'apt-cache showsrc vim' on unstable says: > > Build-Depends: libgtk-dev, libgpmg1-dev, perl5, tcl8.3-dev, python-dev, > debhelper, libncurses5-dev
Thanks to you and Moritz Schulte for replies. I got vim-6.0y to compile in the end; I deleted the whole directory and unpacked the tar.gz files again, and this time it worked. I suppose there were some broken files left over from my first efforts. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - running Gnu/Debian Linux (Windows-free zone) For electronic books, skeptical essays, and over 120 book reviews, go to: http://www.cix.co.uk/~acampbell/ Those who chase originality ... are more likely to find they have caught insread her ugly sister, eccentricity... [F.L. Lucas]
