Re: cannot compile gtk+

["James M. Cape" <jcape jcinteractive com>]

Hal Eisen wrote:
> 
> hi.
> 
> i'm experienced with unix, but new to GNOME.  i've checked out the most
> recent version of gtk+ from the CVS server.  i'm running on a frozen
> installation of debian linux.
> 
> when i run autogen.sh, i get the following error:
> 
> loading cache ./config.cache
> ./configure: line 579: syntax error near unexpected token `AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE($PACKAGE,'
> ./configure: line 579: `AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE($PACKAGE, $VERSION, no-define)'
> 
> no Makefile is ever created.  i have up to date versions of autoconf,
> libtool and automake.  any ideas?
> 
>                                                 hal

Did you update glib first?

    Jim Cape
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