> > > Hello, I just downloaded and tried to compile eLinks v0.11.1 but make 
> > > failed:
> > 
> > Hello, thanks for reporting this.
> > 
> > First a little general note that someone else will hopefully see.  You
> > _don't_ have to subscribe to post. I know this is a showstopper for some
> > (not for you Phillip but for other). If you just send a message to the
> > list it will go through our human filter and hopefully show up after a
> > day or so depending on when messages from non-subscribers are checked.
> 
> Ahh, I didn't know that. I always thought mailing lists required a 
> subscription and valdiation. 
>  
> > I've added a note about this on the community page.
> 
> Good! I did not even recall seeing one. So, does the replies go back to my 
> e-mail address?
> 
> 
> > > $ uname -a
> > > Linux dustball 2.4.22-pmac-benh-dm-evms_sorta-1 #4 Mon Oct 20 21:58:29 
> > > PDT 2003 ppc 
> > > GNU/Linux
> > 
> > Is this really Debian? I am using (the Debian-based) Ubuntu and do not
> > have this problem.
> 
> Yes, but on a PowerMac. That's the KEY thing. Not the latest or common 
> platform as you can see.

Oops! I meant to say PowerPC (PPC), not Mac! I am getting confused with the 
names!
 
 
> > > $ ./configure ; make 
> > [...]
> > > checking for special C compiler options needed for large files... no
> > > checking for _FILE_OFFSET_BITS value needed for large files... 64
> > > checking for _LARGE_FILES value needed for large files... no
> > > checking for size_t... yes
> > > checking for off_t... yes
> > 
> > So off_t is found. Good.
> > 
> > [...]
> > > make[4]: Leaving directory 
> > > `/u00/home/ant/download/elinks-0.11.1/src/document/html/parser'
> > >       [CC]   src/document/html/frames.o
> > >       [CC]   src/document/html/parser.o
> > >       [CC]   src/document/html/renderer.o
> > > In file included from ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:6,
> > >                  from renderer.c:13:
> > > ../../.././src/util/time.h:44: error: syntax error before 'n'
> > 
> > But off_t is not defined before used here and in cache.h below.
> > 
> > > In file included from renderer.c:13:
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:47: error: syntax error before 'off_t'
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:47: warning: no semicolon at end of struct 
> > > or union
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:48: warning: type defaults to 'int' in 
> > > declaration of 
> > > 'data_size'
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:48: warning: data definition has no type or 
> > > storage class
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:54: error: syntax error before ':' token
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:55: error: syntax error before ':' token
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:56: error: syntax error before ':' token
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:57: error: syntax error before ':' token
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:58: error: syntax error before ':' token
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:63: error: syntax error before ':' token
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:66: error: syntax error before '}' token
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:71: error: syntax error before 'off_t'
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:71: warning: no semicolon at end of struct 
> > > or union
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:72: warning: type defaults to 'int' in 
> > > declaration of 
> > > 'length'
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:72: warning: data definition has no type or 
> > > storage class
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:73: error: syntax error before 'real_length'
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:73: warning: type defaults to 'int' in 
> > > declaration of 
> > > 'real_length'
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:73: warning: data definition has no type or 
> > > storage class
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:75: error: syntax error before '}' token
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:106: error: syntax error before 'off_t'
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:116: error: syntax error before 'off_t'
> > > ../../.././src/cache/cache.h:118: error: syntax error before 'off_t'
> > > renderer.c: In function 'html_special':
> > > renderer.c:1679: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> > > renderer.c:1680: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> > > renderer.c:1688: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> > > renderer.c:1691: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> > > renderer.c:1692: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> > > renderer.c: In function 'render_html_document':
> > > renderer.c:1940: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> > > renderer.c:1940: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> > > renderer.c:1945: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> > > make[3]: *** [renderer.o] Error 1
> > > make[3]: Leaving directory 
> > > `/u00/home/ant/download/elinks-0.11.1/src/document/html'
> > > make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> > > make[2]: Leaving directory 
> > > `/u00/home/ant/download/elinks-0.11.1/src/document'
> > > make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/u00/home/ant/download/elinks-0.11.1/src'
> > > make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> > 
> > > I did not have problems with the previous versions (before v0.11.0).
> > > What's wrong? Thank you in advance. :)
> > 
> > During 0.11 development we began to use off_t to better support large
> > files. By the looks of the output of configure the off_t type is
> > available but the correct system header files are not included.
> > src/elinks.h (which is always included before any other ELinks header
> > file) includes various files in src/osdep/ that should define off_t.
> > 
> > Could you dig out in what file the off_t type it is found on your
> > system running something like this:
> > 
> >     find /usr/include/sys -name '*.h' | xargs grep off_t | grep typedef
> 
> $  find /usr/include/sys -name '*.h' | xargs grep off_t grep typedef
> /usr/include/sys/types.h:typedef __loff_t loff_t;
> /usr/include/sys/types.h:typedef __off_t off_t;
> /usr/include/sys/types.h:typedef __off64_t off_t;
> /usr/include/sys/stat.h:typedef __off_t off_t;
> /usr/include/sys/stat.h:typedef __off64_t off_t;
> /usr/include/sys/mman.h:typedef __off_t off_t;
> /usr/include/sys/mman.h:typedef __off64_t off_t;
> 
> 
>  
> > maybe removing '/sys' and '| grep typedef' if no results are found.
> 
> Did not try unless you want me to do so. :)
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