Re: [gforth] Socket code

[John Chludzinski]

Went to GitHub and cloned the gforth repository. Looked at INSTALL and 
found what I expected:

1) ./configure
2) make
3) make install

Problem is there is no configure file.

---John


On 2015-12-22 12:19, Anton Ertl wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 12:24:19PM -0500, John Chludzinski wrote:
> > As a gforth newbie I went online and downloaded sock.fs and 
> > tcpserver.fs
> > from GitHub. Tried putting the shabang: #! /usr/bin/gforth in the file
> > and ruuning it. I have an x86-64 box running Fedora 23.
> >
> > For socket.fs I got:
> >
> > sh: --silent: command not found
> >
> > in file included from *OS command line*:-1
> > socket.fs:47: libtool compile failed
>
> Looks like the word LIBTOOL-COMMAND contains an empty string (you can
> confirm this by SEEing this word).  My guess is that Fedora configured
> Gforth without libtool being present.
>
> Workaround: Install libtool and install Gforth from the tarball (or,
> if you are adventurous, from the git repository).
>
> - anton