Install troubles with NetBSD 1.5.3
Bert Freudenberg
bert at isg.cs.uni-magdeburg.de
Fri Dec 13 09:44:34 UTC 2002
On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, J B Bell wrote:
> I'm trying to get Squeak installed on NetBSD 1.5.3 in order to run
> Swiki. After learning of the npsqueak problem I disabled that feature
> and was able to compile and install it. However, I did notice while
> compiling that -DHEADLESS kept showing up. As I feared, this seems to
> make squeak always run in headless mode--not too useful for setting up
> swiki!
>
> Here are the options I used for configure:
>
> ../platforms/unix/config/configure --x-includes=/usr/X11R6/include \
> --x-libraries=/usr/X11R6/lib --with-x --without-npsqueak
>
> Looking over the configure script, there is an else clause that causes
> the -DHEADLESS option to be inserted; I assume it's some kind of "and
> if you just can't find any damn X stuff at all, go headless."
> However, I never see any complaint about not finding X libraries, etc.
>
> What might I be doing wrong? Or, is this a bug?
Looks like a bug. Why don't you just do this?
../platforms/unix/config/configure --without-npsqueak
It seems the --with-x option is doing bad stuff. Just leave it out, as
building with X is the default anyway.
And, by the way, what is the npsqueak problem?
-- Bert
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