Hi, * John P Verel [02-06-09 17:45:08 +0200] wrote: > I'm getting set to do my first non-rpm install of mutt and > therefore my first usage of make.
Someday it was the first time for all of us. > Looking at Sven's Installation Examples, I see outputted > logs showing the results of configure, make and make > install. Am I correct to assuming that these are > generated automatically? Yes and no. What do you mean with automatically? Those tools involved produce that output automatically, yes. But to use them within a homepage, you have to catch them by hand: ./configure ... > ./logfile 2>&1 will display nothing but store everything in a logfile (you should consult your shell's manpage and search for I/O redirection). It's very usefull when asking other people for help since only the complete and exact error message shows the details necessary to find the root of the problem. HTH, Cheers, Rocco