problem in installation of software fedora 15
JD
jd1008 at gmail.com
Tue Jun 28 03:49:07 UTC 2011
On 06/27/2011 08:10 PM, Genes MailLists wrote:
> On 06/27/2011 09:26 PM, Shailesh Srivastava wrote:
>> I want to install using ./configure ,make, make install instead of yum
> Why? What is your goal?
>
>> I am trying to install gedit (tar.bz2) using following command
>> 1) tar xvjf package name (run successfully )
>> 2)cd package (run successfully )
>> 3) ./configure (run successfully )
>> 4) make ( error : "" make: *** No targets specified and no makefile
>> found. Stop."")
>> plzzzzz help me
>>
> Honestly - if you don't know how to deal with make and makefiles - why
> are you insistent on doing this instead of following the wonderful
> advice people here are giving you -
>
> i.e. yum install gedit.
>
> I mean - seriously - if you cannot fly - don't try pilot the plane -
> get a cup of coffee and relax in the cabin .. and yum install gedit.
Wonder if the OP is a newb to Linux package building
and is trying to learn something.
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