lee <l...@yun.yagibdah.de> writes: > Harry Putnam <rea...@newsguy.com> writes: > >> lee <l...@yun.yagibdah.de> writes: >> >>> Harry Putnam <rea...@newsguy.com> writes: >>> >>>> I'm trying to compile emacs-24 on a newly installed squeeze system. >>> >>> Where did you get version 24? >> >>>From the bzr server on savannah.org where emacs devel is done. > > savannah.gnu.org?
Gack ... sorry ... yes. >>>> I get the error C compiler cannot create executables >>>> [...] >>>> Can anyone tell me what I need for the compiler to work building emacs? >>> Can the compiler create executables when you compile other software? I >>> don't know what it takes to compile emacs 24. I might try and find >>> out, just couldn't find it. >> >> I got past that now... apparently finally got whatever it was >> installed. But now ./configure complains about X libraries: >> >> error: You seem to be running X, but no X development libraries >> were found. You should install the relevant development files for >> X and for the toolkit you want, such as Gtk+, Lesstif or Motif. >> Also make sure you have development files for image handling, i.e. >> tiff, gif, jpeg, png and xpm. >> >> Do you know which packages might be needed? > > Not yet; give me some more time and I'll try to compile emacs24 and let > you know what I find out ... OK, thanks for the effort. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87wrg2ovn9....@newsguy.com