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To: brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu
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Subject: Re: WDM install
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I've got a few major problems w. WDM here.  After corresponding with the
original author, I'm convinced that WDM is an orphaned hack.  With bugs.

Perhaps a better choice is Login.app?  Off to port it...

Cheers,

Jerry Hicks
wghicks@bellsouth.net

From: Brett Taylor <brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu>
Subject: Re: WDM install
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 08:50:52 -0700 (MST)

> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, 25 Mar 1999, Chris Silva wrote:
> 
> > Does anyone have a clue why wdm can't install under 3.1-R?
> > here are the last few lines of the make install of wdm:
> 
> The stupid configure file doesn't work.  This has been a problem as far as
> I can tell forever.  If someone's gotten this to build they should submit
> a PR w/ patches.  The configure script is supposed to find the Window
> Maker includes and libs in either /usr/local or /usr/X11R6 (which is where
> they're installed from the port).  I don't understand what's wrong, but I
> haven't really dug through the configure script.  Note it also doesn't
> find the includes right in addition to the libs. 
> 
> Brett
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