Hi Harry, > >> 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.
The easiest solution might be to run aptitude build-dep emacs23 this will install the build-dependences for emacs23 -- which are probably a good start to try compiling emacs24. (Maybe they are already sufficient) Axel -- 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/20110701155523.GC15234@axel
