Re: [techtalk] Installing Tarballs

2000-02-21 Thread GJS
--- Laurel Fan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ./config.guess > > uname -a > > gcc --version Thank you for the explanation about host type. I found the problem. When I typed in "gcc --version" I found gcc was missing. When I installed RedHat I didn't use a default install; I used a rpm database

Re: [techtalk] Installing Tarballs

2000-02-21 Thread Dan Nguyen
On Mon, Feb 21, 2000 at 04:43:26AM -0500, Laurel Fan wrote: > Excerpts from linuxchix: 21-Feb-100 Re: [techtalk] Installing T.. by > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The package is graphics program called Dia > > (http://www.lysator.liu.se/~alla/dia/) .The problem occurs soon > > after I enter ./configure.

Re: [techtalk] Installing Tarballs

2000-02-21 Thread Laurel Fan
Excerpts from linuxchix: 21-Feb-100 Re: [techtalk] Installing T.. by [EMAIL PROTECTED] > The package is graphics program called Dia > (http://www.lysator.liu.se/~alla/dia/) .The problem occurs soon > after I enter ./configure. Ok, this works fine for me on a couple of systems, so the problem i

Re: [techtalk] Installing Tarballs

2000-02-21 Thread GJS
--- Laurel Fan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Excerpts from linuxchix: 20-Feb-100 [techtalk] Installing > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (432*) by > > Checking host system type...Configure: error: can not guess > host > > type; you must specify one. > > > > What does this mean and how do I fix it? > > I assu

Re: [techtalk] Installing Tarballs

2000-02-20 Thread Laurel Fan
Excerpts from linuxchix: 20-Feb-100 [techtalk] Installing [EMAIL PROTECTED] (432*) by > Checking host system type...Configure: error: can not guess host > type; you must specify one. > > What does this mean and how do I fix it? I assume this is from running ./configure. Correct me if I'm wron

Re: [techtalk] Installing Tarballs

2000-02-20 Thread JDF
simply add --host= to ./configure. .---. |[EMAIL PROTECTED]| |http://www.LinuxFreak.org | `---' - On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, Dan Nguyen wrote: > On Sun, Feb 20, 2000 at 07:14:22PM -0800, GJS wr

Re: [techtalk] Installing Tarballs

2000-02-20 Thread Dan Nguyen
On Sun, Feb 20, 2000 at 07:14:22PM -0800, GJS wrote: > I was trying to install a tarball and got this message: > > Checking host system type...Configure: error: can not guess host > type; you must specify one. > > What does this mean and how do I fix it? > /me dons magic psychic hat of power /

[techtalk] Installing Tarballs

2000-02-20 Thread GJS
I was trying to install a tarball and got this message: Checking host system type...Configure: error: can not guess host type; you must specify one. What does this mean and how do I fix it? = Glen Strom [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Do You Yahoo!? Ta