Re: DDD 3.3.1 (sparc-sun-solaris2.5.1) gets `BadAtom' error

[Arnaud Desitter]

> 
> Hello Arnaud & others,
> 
> > > I have been trying to build and use DDD 3.3.1 (actually the current CVS
> > > version as of 17-May-2001) but have had difficulty doing so.
> > [...] 
> > 
> > As far as I know, there are some options in configure. See ./configure 
> > --help:
> > 
> >   --x-includes=DIR        X include files are in DIR
> >   --x-libraries=DIR       X library files are in DIR
> 
> I have looked at ./configure --help before... I tried disabling Athena widgets
> also...  But thanks for the advice.
> 
> > > when I went to run it (either by running ./ddd in the ddd directory or
> > > running 'make check'), DDD showed the splash screen then immediately died
> > > with the following output:
> > > 
> > 
> > You may pick up some inconsistent include and lib location. Try the options
> > above to see if it changes anything.
> 
> Unfortunately doing so and rebuilding DDD didn't help...  I ran into the
> same error, no go.
> 
> Here's the line I gave to configure:
> 
> ./configure --x-includes=/usr/openwin/include --x-libraries=/usr/openwin/lib
> 
> Which makes sense for using open windows on a Sun box...
> 

Fair enough but make sure to delete config.cache before running configure 
again. Or start from a new distribution (tar xvf ...).

Arnaud

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