Re: A good kernel, and another bad ???

From: Marshall Lake (mlake@melake.erols.com)
Date: Sat Apr 20 2002 - 14:49:12 EDT

  • Next message: Erik Jensen: "(no subject)"

    > In order to test a new logiciel runing under kernel 2.4, I was obliged
    > to cut my old Mdk-7.2 to install a Mdk-8.0 which was in my boxes...
    > Immediately I was wanting to re-install AbiWord, ...
    >
    > Compiling the v-0.99.5 = a black black disaster..., variables out,
    > and so on, I cut....
    > ================ End of "./autogen.sh" ==================
    >
    > Creating configure...
    > configure.in:424: warning: AC_TRY_RUN called without
    > default to allow cross compiling .....
    > You can run ./configure now.
    > (it is certainly black humour!...)
    >
    > My question is : why an install under a distrib is it possible
    > without difficulties, and the same tar.gz is it without results
    > in another version ? The kernel changing ???

    My installation is Mandrake 8.0. I'm running kernel 2.4.18. I recently
    installed v1.0 of AbiWord and also encountered the AC_TRY_RUN warning
    message. I ran make and make install and so far everything seems fine. 

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Marshall Lake -- mlake@melake.erols.com -- http://melake.erols.com

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