Re: configure failing for latest CVS on Fedora

[Daniel J Sebald]

Daniel J Sebald wrote:
> (Work computer isn't yet fluent, so sending from home.)
>
> I'm working on a system where Fedora 7 is loaded.  I'm trying to compile 
> the CVS version of Octave, but it fails as follows:

Hold on, I recall running autoheader and autoconf individually.  I bet 
autogen.sh recurses into subdirectories.  I'll try ./autogen.sh at work.

Dan


> configure:  creating libcruft/lapack-xtra/Makefile
> config.status:  creating config.h
> config.status:  config.h is unchanged
> configure:  configuring in scripts
> configure:  running /bin/sh ./configure --prefix=/usr/local 
> --cache-file=/dev/null --srcdir=.
> /bin/sh:  ./configure:  No such file or directory
> configure:  error:  /bin/sh ./configure failed for scripts
>
> The machine is a duo core something or other, but I don't know if that 
> is the main problem because Octave 2.9.13 of 25 July configures and 
> compiles all the way through.
>
> I tried finding the problem/solution but it appears located in an 
> intense area of ./configure with a lot of case/esac/do etc.  Perhaps I'm 
> looking in the wrong place.  Rather than the generated configure file, 
> maybe it is in the scripts subdirectory somewhere.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dan


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