You need the development files for boost::python. Using `aptitude search boost` will show you what files you need.
This should get you what you need: sudo apt-get install libboost-python-dev > Ok I took this to mean --disable-python your ./configure has to be > broken and tried to build it with python. It complained about not > having tk support in python so I recompiled python and then everything > that required it. Not fun. > > For my trouble I now have the same issue using --disable-python flag. > With out that flag I get another issue. This is the end of my config > > checking for msgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt > checking for --tcl support in msgfmt... yes > checking for Python support... yes > checking python version... OK > checking version of python libraries... python2.7 > checking match between tk and Tkinter versions... 8.5 > checking location of Python header files... /usr/include/python2.7 > checking for Python headers... -I/usr/include/python2.7 > checking for Python libraries... -lpthread -ldl -lutil > checking whether the Boost::Python headers are available... yes > checking for boost::python shared library... > configure: error: boost::python is required to build LinuxCNC > > What package is boost::python from? I am not a python guy. > -- MC Cason Eagle3D - Created by Matthias Weißer github.com/mcason/Eagle3D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users