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Re: [Fwd: configure problem]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jan Carlson)
Sat Oct 31 20:36:33 1998
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 20:36:05 -0500
From: Jan Carlson <janc@iname.com>
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"Edryl R. Figueroa" wrote:
> Hi,
> I have Xfree86 installed. In fact I eventried to run the script from
> inside Xterm of WindowMaker. My X11 is installed in /usr/X11R6, /etc/X11
> directories. Do I need to install some updates from Redhat FTP site?
> what else did i miss?
Yes, you should install all the updates (for the packages you run)
from Redhat or one if its mirrors. There are many reasons.
Use
# rpm -U
not
# rpm -i
so that the obsolete version will be deinstalled before the update is
installed.
>
>
> thanx,
> Ed
>
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> Subject: Re: configure problem
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> Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 16:45:41 -0500
> From: "Statux" <statux@bigfoot.com>
> To: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
>
> You don't have X windows installed, and you are trying to compile an X
> proggy.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Edryl R. Figueroa <exf@cypress.com>
> To: redhat-list@redhat.com <redhat-list@redhat.com>
> Date: Saturday, October 31, 1998 3:14 PM
> Subject: configure problem
>
> >Hi,
> > I'm trying to setup QVWM 1.0b12 on my Pentuim 200 mmx (RH 5.1) linux
> >
> >box but upon running ./configure the process stopped and displayed the
> >last following message:
> >
> >checking for ANSI C header files... yes
> >checking for pid_t... yes
> >checking for vfork.h... no
> >checking for working vfork... yes
> >checking for vprintf... yes
> >checking for X... no
> >checking for XOpenDisplay in -lX11... no
> >configure: error: Need X11
> >
> >I tried looking at some mailing list entries but all solutions that were
> >
> >related to my problem was in Japanese. Can you please translate them up
> >for me... Thankyou in advance..
> >
> >thanx,
> >Ed
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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