On Sun, 9 Oct 2016 19:06:22 -0700 Eric <eri...@cox.net> said: > On 10/09/2016 05:56 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > > On Sun, 9 Oct 2016 17:38:01 -0700 Eric <eri...@cox.net> said: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> Sorry for the dumb questions. I decided to try and compile frm source. > >> I removed all my previous enlightenment files and am compiling from an > >> xfce desktop. > >> > >> I installed all the prerequisite files from enlightenment.org and > >> followed the advice on setting up the build environment. > >> > >> in efl the ./configure goes fine. When I type make I get the following > >> error: > >> > >> /usr/bin/sed: can't read source/efl-1.18.1/src/lib/eina/libeina.la: No > >> such file or directory > >> libtool: error: 'source/efl-1.18.1/src/lib/eina/libeina.la' is not a > >> valid libtool archive > >> > >> The compiling stops after it gets to > >> > >> "CCLD lib/eolian/libeolian.la" > >> > >> That file says inside that it depends on > >> > >> dependency_libs=' source/efl-1.18.1/src/lib/eina/libeina.la > >> /home/suse/Downloads/enlightenment -lm -ldl -lrt -lpthread' > >> > >> which mentions the file in the libtool error. Also I don't know where > >> the /home/suse/Downloads/enlightenment came from in that line. I am > >> compiling from the directory /home/suse/Downloads/"enlightenment > >> source"/efl-1.18.1 directory. > >> > >> Not sure where to go from here. > >> > >> Thank you for any help. > >> > >> Eric Meddleton > > > > you used the tarball you downloaded from enlightenment.org? > > > > > > Yes, but I will download it and try again and let you know how it goes. > Now that you ask, I remember a few years ago when I was trying to > compile and you came to the conclusion that my download was corrupted > based on the error I was getting. > > Eric Meddleton
oooh wait wait.... you have a SPACE in your directory name? "enlightenment source" ? /home/suse is your homedir? -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users