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jinn

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From: Gothenburg

Registered: 2005-12-10

Posts: 506

devilspie installation error

I downloaded the PKGBUILD and the gz file into /var/abs/local/. decompressed the file and moved teh pkgbuild into that folder.. ran makepkg -i to install the devilspie.. but no success.

[root@estergon:/var/abs/local/devilspie]# makepkg -i
==> Making package: devilspie 0.16-2 (Thu Jan  5 14:14:47 PST 2006)
==> Checking Runtime Dependencies...
==> Checking Buildtime Dependencies...
==> Retrieving Sources...
==>     Using local copy of devilspie-0.16.tar.gz
==> Validating source files with MD5sums
    devilspie-0.16.tar.gz ... Passed
==> Extracting Sources...
==>     tar --use-compress-program=gzip -xf devilspie-0.16.tar.gz
==> Removing existing pkg/ directory...
==> Starting build()...
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for gawk... no
checking for mawk... mawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no
checking for style of include used by make... GNU
checking for gcc... gcc
checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables
See `config.log' for more details.
make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found.  Stop.
==> ERROR: Build Failed.  Aborting...
[root@estergon:/var/abs/local/devilspie]# 

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Mr Green

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From: U.K.

Registered: 2003-12-21

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Re: devilspie installation error

Just tried out devilspie using aurbuild builds fine ....

HTH

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