On 17-Mar-99 Jerry Lynn Kreps wrote:
>
> Tony Schlemmer wrote:
>>
>> Graham Murray wrote:
>> >
>> > Tony Schlemmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> >
>> > > I recently saw post in this group regard "xanim" and I finally had some
>> > > time to download and build this app. To build "xanim" requires the use
>> > > of "xmkmf" to create a Makefile. When I tried to run make, the compile
>> > > failed on the first file since the compiler couldn't find Xlib.h. I
>> > > looked at the -I flags which make was using to run the compiler. I'm
>> > > typing this from memory so I may be wrong here but I think I saw the X11
>> > > include direct showing as "/usr/X11/include"? I looked there and there
>> > > were no X11 hearder files. Instead the header files were in
>> > > "/usr/X11/include/X11". I noticed too that the X11 header files can be
>> > > found in "/usr/include/X11" as well. My solution to this problem was to
>> > > hand edit the Makefile and then I was able to compile and install xanim.
>> > > It's nice to to be able to play .AVI files on my Linux box now. :)
>> >
>> > The documentation with xanim mentions this problem and says that the
>> > corrective action is to edit /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/config/X11/x11.tmpl
>>
>> I did go through the X11.tmpl file but I decided to leave well enough
>> alone for the time being. Do you know if this is a problem with all
>> Linux platforms that have XFree86 on them or is it just related to SuSE
>> Linux? I don't use xmkmf enough to know much about.
>>
>> --
>> Tony Schlemmer
>
> I'm running SuSE 6.0.
> xmkmf does not give me any problems. I just finished compiling
> XEpehem-3.2.2 using it.
> --
For Xanim, I skipped the xmkmf and wait right to a make xanim. Why--well that
is the way I had done the compile under the last version of Xanim. Basically
involves manually changing the Makefile beforehand instead.
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