Follow-up Comment #2, bug #27437 (project make):
aetixin...@aetixintro-desktop:/usr/src/snort-2.8.4$ ls
aclocal.m4configure.in LICENSE missingsnort-2.8.4
ChangeLog contrib ltmain.shmkinstalldirs snort.8
config.guess COPYING m4 preproc_rules src
Follow-up Comment #3, bug #27437 (project make):
Neither makefile.am nor Makefile.in are usually makefiles. makefile.am is,
as I understand it from eg the first google match for that file's name, used
to generate Makefile.in. Makefile.in is used, as I understand it from eg the
second google
Follow-up Comment #4, bug #27437 (project make):
Aarrrggghhh what am I doing wrong??? How do I get the proper Makefile?
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On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 1:24 PM, anonymous invalid.nore...@gnu.org wrote:
Follow-up Comment #2, bug #27437 (project make):
aetixin...@aetixintro-desktop:/usr/src/snort-2.8.4$ ls
Read doc/INSTALL for directions. In fact, scan most of the files in
the doc directory for help.
(I don't know why
Follow-up Comment #5, bug #27437 (project make):
As Philip suggested on the mailing list (which, as I already mentioned, is
the RIGHT place to ask these questions and NOT in the bug tracker), you should
read the README and/or INSTALL files that come with your software package.
Apparently the