./configure variations

[alex]

'Forum Post wrote:

>hi,
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>as i sometimes have fun testing new software on my testlab partition i
>desided to test that "prozilla-2.0-cvs-19-9-2005"
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>got: prozilla-2.0-cvs-19-9-2005.tar.gz
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>from here: http://prozilla.genesys.ro/?p=download
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>(i wonder why here no files: http://sourceforge.net/projects/prozilla)
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>unpacked it
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>Code:
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>    hacker at testlab:~/foo$ tar -xvzf prozilla-2.0-cvs-19-9-2005.tar.gz
>--------------------
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>runned the configure script
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>Code:
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>    hacker at testlab:~/foo/prozilla-2.0-cvs-19-9-2005$ ./configure
>--------------------
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>then make
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>Code:
>--------------------
>    hacker at testlab:~/foo/prozilla-2.0-cvs-19-9-2005$ make
>--------------------
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>i didnt want to install it on my system so started it from src dir
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>Code:
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>    hacker at testlab:~/foo/prozilla-2.0-cvs-19-9-2005/src$ ./proz ftp://ftp.fu-berlin.de/linux/ubuntu/releases/5.10/ubuntu-5.10-install-i386.iso
>--------------------
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>and here a screenie
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>[image: http://osku.de/ext-stuff/prozilla-cvs-test.jpg]
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>i think "configure variations" is explained allready: if they are not
>explained in any install or readme file that came with the package,
>read the configure (or "./configure --help") file yourself  or contact
>the authors...
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>and btw. compiling programs from cvs is the last place where a "noob"
>without patience should mess with...
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>but feel free to post your error messages that you get from ./configure
>or make. i would be happy to help, if i can...
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>cheers
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>osku[de]
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This what I get when I run ./config on prozilla-2.0.1 
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 root at ubuntu:/home/alex/tmp/prozilla-2.0.1# ./configure
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for gawk... no
checking for mawk... mawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking for style of include used by make... GNU
checking for g++... no checking for c++... no
checking for gpp... no checking for aCC... no
checking for CC... no checking for cxx... no
checking for cc++... no checking for cl... no
checking for FCC... no checking for KCC... no
checking for RCC... no checking for xlC_r... no
checking for xlC... no
checking for C++ compiler default output file name... configure: error:
C++ compiler cannot create executables
See `config.log' for more details
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