Compiling Smolt under Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat, Developmental Release

Chris Martin chris at martin.cc
Fri Jul 16 04:41:42 BST 2010


Boden..

autoconf is usually used only with "C" applications.
smolt is written in python

make all
make install

should do the job for you

cheers
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Chris Martin
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On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 1:18 PM, Boden Matthews <boden.matthews at gmail.com>wrote:

>  Hi all,
> I need some help compiling smolt for Ubuntu. I don't normally compile for
> Linux, as most programs I need are available from Synaptic Package Manager.
> Smolt is a little bit different, as it's only available in source code, or
> prebuilt packages for RPM-based systems. I spoke with the creator, and he
> said that at one point there was an unofficial package for Ubuntu, but not
> anymore. So I want to compile Smolt for Ubuntu, and then submit it to be
> added by Canonical. But there is one problem. In the tarball, there is no
> configure file. I have already tried autoconf, but it gives an error about
> needing an input file. Does anyone know what file I'm supposed to give to
> autoconf to make it work? If you want to look through the source code,
> https://fedorahosted.org/releases/s/m/smolt/ is where it is hosted.
>
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