xserver-inst2.sh fails

Michel Dänzer michel at daenzer.net
Fri Apr 9 08:40:54 PDT 2004


On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 17:17, Xavier Bestel wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 01:43 +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 15:29, Xavier Bestel wrote:
> > > 
> > > OK, I just made a bit of cleanup, and now have:
> > > automake (and aclocal) 1.7.9
> > > autoconf 2.59
> > > libtool 1.5a
> > > 
> > > Even without using xserver-inst2.sh, I have this problem with Xdmcp:
> > > [xav at bip:~/Xserver/Xdmcp]$ ./autogen.sh --prefix=/home/xav/Xserver/install_dir
> > > autoreconf: Entering directory `.'
> > > autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Gettext
> > > autoreconf: running: aclocal  --output=aclocal.m4t
> > > aclocal: configure.ac: 39: macro `AM_PROG_LIBTOOL' not found in library
> > > autoreconf: aclocal failed with exit status: 1
> > 
> > Is it actually picking up aclocal 1.7 (try aclocal --version)? Other
> > than that, I'm out of ideas, I'm not an autofoo expert either...
> 
> Ok, I finally found what didn't work: 
> 
> - under debian unstable, libtool has its m4 files
> under /usr/share/libtool/m4/
> - I dunno why, but it seems automake (or something else) wants these
> files under /usr/share/aclocal

libtool 1.5.2-1 puts them there as well here.


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