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RE: Configure not finding autoconf & automake
- To: "'earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com'" <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- Subject: RE: Configure not finding autoconf & automake
- From: Steve Bloomfield <SteveBloomfield at winn-dixie dot com>
- Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 09:15:56 -0500
- Cc: "'cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com'" <cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Earnie Boyd [mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Friday, November 19, 1999 8:46 AM
> To: Steve Bloomfield; 'cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com'
> Subject: Re: Configure not finding autoconf & automake
>
>
> --- Steve Bloomfield <SteveBloomfield@winn-dixie.com> wrote:
> > When I run configure to set up anything it reports that autoconf and
> > automake are not found (but continues). These were
> included with version
> > 1.0 and they are in my PATH, so what's wrong?
> >
>
> Is the configure script looking for a physical rather than a
> relative path to
> autoconf and automake?
>
Here is what autoconf looks like when I run it:
/:autoconf --version
: not found
: not found
: not found
: not found
: not found
: not found
/usr/local/bin/autoconf: 41: Syntax error: expecting "in"
Here is what the configure script does:
/:if (autoconf --version) < /dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1; then
> echo I have it
> else
> echo I dont
> fi
I dont
/:
Are there environment variables needed for autoconf to work correctly?
-Steve Bloomfield
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