Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 10:12:31 +0100 (MET) From: Oystein Soreide <oystein@frosk.zoo.uib.no> To: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> Cc: JKtheOWL@aol.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: packages and associated libraries Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.961126100447.26960B-100000@frosk.zoo.uib.no> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.961125232825.1884Q-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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If you are familiar with compiling GNU software, there is not difficult=20 to compile the newest version of emacs. I installed emacs 19.34.2 on my=20 machine with x-support when the one in the distribution did not function.= =20 ( I have release 2.1.5 of FreeBSD). =D8ystein On Mon, 25 Nov 1996, Doug White wrote: > On Sat, 23 Nov 1996 JKtheOWL@aol.com wrote: >=20 > > In loading emacs, it installs with no error messages but will not run, > > failing to locate libXmu.so.6.0. Where is this? Where is emacs (emacs-= 19.31) > > supposed to be? What libraries need to be where? This typifies the prob= lems I > > had in loading the software originally. >=20 > It's looking for an X component. You need to run configure (I think) wit= h > --without-x so that it will not try to build for X. See the README for > information. >=20 > > It would help generally if there was an outline of what should be where= , and > > what adjunct files should be downloaded with something like emacs-19.31= . >=20 > That 14 mb monster is all you need. :) >=20 > Doug White | University of Oregon =20 > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major >=20 ------------------------------------------------------ =D8ystein S=F8reide Institute of Zoology, University of Bergen Allegt 36, 5007 Bergen Norway Phone # +47 55 58 20 13 (study office) e-mail: Oystein.Soreide@frosk.zoo.uib.no or: Oystein.Soreide@zoo.uib.no or: s106@lstud.ii.uib.no
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