If it bombed out here, then aclocal must have bombed. But since you
haven't included the errors aclocal gave, I can't say how to fix it.
The problem is probably due to a missing macro file, which may occur if
you don't have the appropriate package or development portion of a package
installed.
James.
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On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, Brian Jepson wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to build dia out of CVS, but I get this error when I run
> autogen:
>
> creating cache ./config.cache
> ./configure: line 531: syntax error near unexpected token `AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(dia,'
> ./configure: line 531: `AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(dia, 0.83)'
> Now type 'make' to compile dia.
>
> I am running Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 (frozen), and here is info for some
> relevant packages:
>
> autoconf 2.13-20
> automake 1.4-6
> libtool 1.3.3-6
> gettext 0.10.35-13
> gettext-base 0.10.35-13
>
> uname -a:
>
> Linux frobozz 2.2.13 #8 Fri Jan 14 07:49:08 EST 2000 i586 unknown
>
> Please let me know if there's any more information I can give you.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Brian Jepson * ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) * http://users.ids.net/~bjepson
>
>