Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Latest CVS make problems

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From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 00:39:08 +0200
On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 11:28:10PM +0100, Mark Burton wrote:
> Sorry if this is a dumb question but can anyone tell me what to do to
> get the latest CVS ethereal to build. When I type 'make' I get:
> 
> cd . && /bin/sh /home/markb/src/ethereal/EtherealCVS/ethereal/missing --run aclocal-1.6 `./aclocal-flags`
> aclocal: configure.in: 229: macro `AM_PATH_GTK_2_0' not found in library
> aclocal: configure.in: 253: macro `AM_PATH_GLIB_2_0' not found in library
> aclocal: configure.in: 267: macro `AM_PATH_GLIB_2_0' not found in library
> WARNING: `aclocal-1.6' is needed, and you do not seem to have it handy on your

You very likely don't have glib2 and gtk2 installed. To compensate for that
you need to run ./autogen.sh once. Actually, you have just found a bug, but
manually running ./autogen.sh is a workaround until I find the time to
fix it (quite likely during the weekend).

 Thanks for the report

           Ciao
                      Jörg
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Joerg Mayer                                          <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
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