[what's skype?]Re: I can't seem to build pine on ubuntu the saga: now it's cc errors??

[Joe(theWordy)Philbrook]

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It would appear that on Dec 13, Tobias Heinemann did say:

> > Which is how I leaned that I needed to do an "apt-get install make"
> > first.
> 
> Make sure you do
> 
>   apt-get install build-essential
> 
> before your next attempt of building skype. As the name suggests, this
> package depends on essential tools (make, gcc, ...) for building from
> source.

What's skype? Didn't know I needed that one? <grin>
 
> > then on my next build attempt I got a warning about not having
> > openssl... "apt-get" again... But I got the build warning again.

> You probably need to "apt-get install libssl-dev". In most cases, when
> you get errors about missing libraries during the ./configure stage, you
> need to install the corresponding *-dev package. If ./configure
> complains about a missing library foobar, this is usually called
> foobar-dev, but there are exceptions (as in the case of openssl for
> instance).

I shall try installing build-essential & libssl-dev packages.

Thanks! I'll follow up again with the results.

Joe (the not so wordy just now)

Outa steam, going to bed printed your suggestion and am leaving it on the
keyboard for tomorrow's first ubuntu booting...

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It must be past my bedtime... Good night all!