Re: compiling...

Brian Paul <brian-CdwZJljFklH+2FeEXyspIVaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org> Wed, 26 Nov 2003 15:22:15 -0700

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.freedesktop.xserver
Organization	Tungsten Graphics, Inc.
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Havoc Pennington wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-11-26 at 16:39, Brian Paul wrote:
> 
>>checking dynamic linker characteristics... GNU/Linux ld.so
>>checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... (cached) yes
>>./configure: line 18606: syntax error near unexpected token `XDMCP,'
>>./configure: line 18606: `PKG_CHECK_MODULES(XDMCP, xproto)'
>>
>>Line 18606 of configure doesn't have 'XDMCP' or anything like it.
>>
> 
> 
> This probably means that prefix/share/aclocal/pkg.m4 is not found by
> aclocal, typically because you put pkgconfig and autotools in different
> prefixes.

That's it.  pkgconfig was installed with RH8 but I'd since upgraded 
autoconf/libtool/etc and put them in /usr/local.

Could you update the webpage to mention this?

-Brian