Hi,
  I downloaded the emacs-21.4, untared it nad tried to configure by using $
./configure.But i got the below error"*configure: error: can not find
sources in . or .." *
. Plz let me know about it ..

bash-2.03$ ls
aclocal.m4      confdefs.h      config.sub      INSTALL
make-dist       README          vpath.sed
AUTHORS         config.bat      configure       install-sh      Makefile.in
site-lisp
BUGS            config.guess    configure.in    leim
mkinstalldirs   src
ChangeLog       config.log      FTP             lisp
move-if-change  update-subdirs

*bash-2.03$ ./configure
configure: error: can not find sources in . or ..*
Thanks in advance
arun.c


On 9/1/06, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>
> > Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 10:19:26 +0530
> > From: "Arun kumar" <arun.chellam@gmail.com>
> >
> >    I want to install emacs, so i downloaded  "emacs-21.4a.tar" from the
> ftp
> > site.
> >
> > As i am new to this,let me know how should i proceed with to install
> this in
> > my solaris box..
>
> Unpack it like this:
>
>       gunzip -c emacs-21.4a.tar.gz | tar xf -
>
> Then read the file emacs-21.4/INSTALL, which explains how to build
> and install Emacs.
>
>
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