Hi Mike,

Did you update your package manager? Usually helps when I get errors.

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade

Also, make sure build-essential is installed (Do this after update and
upgrade).

sudo apt-get install build-essential

-Trip

On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 11:13 PM, Mike Gilmer <mike.gil...@gmail.com> wrote:

> All,
> I recently asked the list some questions about getting GNU Radio up
> and running on a Windows machine (using cygwin). It became obvious
> there would be a lot of hurdles, for which the community would not be
> able to offer much help. So...
>
> I have installed Ubuntu on a PC ( in a dual boot configuration with
> Win7 ) <-- this is its own drama LOL
>
> I tried to follow the "Installing GNU Radio step(s) outlined on
> https://gnuradio.org/redmine/projects/gnuradio/wiki/InstallingGR/23
> using the script via
> wget http://www.sbrac.org/files/build-gnuradio && chmod a+x
> ./build-gnuradio && ./build-gnuradio
>
> and I get a bunch of errors :
> Checking for package libfontconfig1-dev
> Failed to find package 'libfontconfig1-dev' in known package repositories
> SOME THINGS MAY NOT BUILD AS A RESULT
> Checking for package libxrender-dev
> Failed to find package 'libxrender-dev' in known package repositories
> SOME THINGS MAY NOT BUILD AS A RESULT However, the descruiption
>
> etc..
>
> It appears that a major step is missing or broken.  Can someone help me on
> this?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mike
>
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