Well that answered itself pretty quickly, about 3 seconds into make: configure: Sorry, the 'm4' command must be in the path to build Sage Should someone update that first link below?
Regards, Jan On 3 December 2011 14:12, Jan Groenewald <j...@aims.ac.za> wrote: > Hi > > I am trying to ascertain the minimum build requirements on a new Ubuntu > (let's say 11.10) > install to build sage. > > http://www.sagemath.org/doc/installation/source.html does not contain m4. > Is it necessary? > http://www.sagemath.org/mirror/src/README.txt contains m4. > > It looks like > gcc > g++ > gfortran > make > m4 > perl > binutils (ranlib) > tar > > With recommended: > > tk8.5-dev > > > imagemagick (not graphicsmagick? > texlive (or texlive-full) > evince (on ubuntu by default) > ffmpeg > dvipng > openssh-client (ssh-keygen) > > > Regards, > Jan > -- > .~. > /V\ Jan Groenewald > /( )\ www.aims.ac.za > ^^-^^ > > -- .~. /V\ Jan Groenewald /( )\ www.aims.ac.za ^^-^^ -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org
