Re: emacs 21.3 with X support?

[Aaron Steele <asteele@berkeley.edu>]

hi eli,

here are 2 snippits: (1) verbose from ./configure and (2) config.log:

<configure verbose>
checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
checking for gcc... (cached) gcc
checking whether the C compiler (gcc  ) works... yes
checking whether the C compiler (gcc  ) is a cross-compiler... no
checking whether we are using GNU C... (cached) yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... (cached) yes
checking whether ln -s works... (cached) yes
checking how to run the C preprocessor... (cached) gcc -E
checking for a BSD compatible install... (cached) /usr/bin/install -c
checking for bison... (cached) bison -y
checking for ranlib... (cached) ranlib
checking for AIX... no
checking the machine- and system-dependent files to find out
  - which libraries the lib-src programs will want, and
  - whether the GNU malloc routines are usable
checking for special C compiler options needed for large files... 
(cached) no
checking for _FILE_OFFSET_BITS value needed for large files... (cached) 
64
checking for _LARGE_FILES value needed for large files... (cached) no
checking for machine/soundcard.h... (cached) no
checking for sys/soundcard.h... (cached) yes
checking for soundcard.h... (cached) no
checking for _oss_ioctl in -lossaudio... (cached) no
checking for sys/select.h... (cached) yes
checking for sys/timeb.h... (cached) yes
checking for sys/time.h... (cached) yes
checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes
checking for utime.h... (cached) yes
checking for linux/version.h... (cached) yes
checking for sys/systeminfo.h... (cached) no
checking for termios.h... (cached) yes
checking for limits.h... (cached) yes
checking for string.h... (cached) yes
checking for stdlib.h... (cached) yes
checking for termcap.h... (cached) yes
checking for stdio_ext.h... (cached) yes
checking for fcntl.h... (cached) yes
checking for term.h... (cached) yes
checking for strings.h... (cached) yes
checking for ANSI C header files... (cached) yes
checking whether time.h and sys/time.h may both be included... (cached) 
yes
checking for sys_siglist declaration in signal.h or unistd.h... 
(cached) yes
checking for sys/wait.h that is POSIX.1 compatible... (cached) yes
checking for struct utimbuf... (cached) yes
checking return type of signal handlers... (cached) void
checking for speed_t... (cached) yes
checking for struct timeval... (cached) yes
checking for struct exception... (cached) no
checking whether struct tm is in sys/time.h or time.h... (cached) time.h
checking for tm_zone in struct tm... (cached) yes
checking for tm_gmtoff in struct tm... (cached) yes
checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... (cached) none needed
checking for function prototypes... yes
checking for working volatile... (cached) yes
checking for working const... (cached) yes
checking for void * support... (cached) yes
checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... (cached) yes
checking for long file names... (cached) yes
checking for X... (cached) no
checking for malloc_get_state... (cached) yes
checking for malloc_set_state... (cached) yes
checking whether __after_morecore_hook exists... (cached) yes
checking for stdlib.h... (cached) yes
checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes
checking for sys/stat.h... (cached) yes
checking for getpagesize... (cached) yes
checking for working mmap... (cached) yes
checking for dnet_ntoa in -ldnet... (cached) no
checking for main in -lXbsd... (cached) no
checking for cma_open in -lpthreads... (cached) no
checking for XFree86 in /usr/X386... no
checking whether netdb declares h_errno... (cached) yes
checking for working alloca.h... (cached) yes
checking for alloca... (cached) yes
checking for sqrt in -lm... (cached) yes
checking for maillock in -lmail... (cached) no
checking for maillock in -llockfile... (cached) no
checking for liblockfile.so... (cached) no
checking for touchlock... (cached) no
checking for maillock.h... (cached) no
checking for gethostname... (cached) yes
checking for getdomainname... (cached) yes
checking for dup2... (cached) yes
checking for rename... (cached) yes
checking for closedir... (cached) yes
checking for mkdir... (cached) yes
checking for rmdir... (cached) yes
checking for sysinfo... (cached) yes
checking for random... (cached) yes
checking for lrand48... (cached) yes
checking for bcopy... (cached) yes
checking for bcmp... (cached) yes
checking for logb... (cached) yes
checking for frexp... (cached) yes
checking for fmod... (cached) yes
checking for rint... (cached) yes
checking for cbrt... (cached) yes
checking for ftime... (cached) yes
checking for res_init... (cached) no
checking for setsid... (cached) yes
checking for strerror... (cached) yes
checking for fpathconf... (cached) yes
checking for select... (cached) yes
checking for mktime... (cached) yes
checking for euidaccess... (cached) yes
checking for getpagesize... (cached) yes
checking for tzset... (cached) yes
checking for setlocale... (cached) yes
checking for utimes... (cached) yes
checking for setrlimit... (cached) yes
checking for setpgid... (cached) yes
checking for getcwd... (cached) yes
checking for getwd... (cached) yes
checking for shutdown... (cached) yes
checking for strftime... (cached) yes
checking for getaddrinfo... (cached) yes
checking for __fpending... (cached) yes
checking for mblen... (cached) yes
checking for mbrlen... (cached) yes
checking for strsignal... (cached) yes
checking for setitimer... (cached) yes
checking for ualarm... (cached) yes
checking for index... (cached) yes
checking for rindex... (cached) yes
checking for gai_strerror... (cached) yes
checking for mkstemp... (cached) yes
checking for sys/time.h... (cached) yes
checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes
checking for alarm... (cached) yes
checking for working mktime... (cached) yes
checking for getloadavg... (cached) yes
checking for getloadavg... (cached) yes
checking whether getloadavg requires setgid... (cached) no
checking for _LARGEFILE_SOURCE value needed for large files... (cached) 
1
checking for fseeko... (cached) yes
checking for grantpt... (cached) yes
checking for getpt... (cached) yes
checking for tparm in -lncurses... (cached) yes
checking for dgettext in -lintl... (cached) no
checking whether localtime caches TZ... (cached) no
checking for gettimeofday... (cached) yes
checking whether gettimeofday can accept two arguments... (cached) yes
checking for struct timezone... (cached) yes
checking for socket... (cached) yes
checking for netinet/in.h... (cached) yes
checking for arpa/inet.h... (cached) yes
checking whether system supports dynamic ptys... yes
checking for pid_t... (cached) yes
checking for vfork.h... (cached) no
checking for working vfork... (cached) yes
checking for size_t... (cached) yes

Configured for `i686-pc-linux-gnu'.

   Where should the build process find the source code?    
/opt/emacs-21.3
   What operating system and machine description files should Emacs use?
         `s/gnu-linux.h' and `m/intel386.h'
   What compiler should emacs be built with?               gcc -g -O2
   Should Emacs use the GNU version of malloc?             yes
       (Using Doug Lea's new malloc from the GNU C Library.)
   Should Emacs use a relocating allocator for buffers?    yes
   Should Emacs use mmap(2) for buffer allocation?         no
   What window system should Emacs use?                    none
   What toolkit should Emacs use?                          none
   Where do we find X Windows header files?                NONE
   Where do we find X Windows libraries?                   NONE
   Does Emacs use -lXaw3d?                                 no
   Does Emacs use -lXpm?                                   no
   Does Emacs use -ljpeg?                                  no
   Does Emacs use -ltiff?                                  no
   Does Emacs use -lungif?                                 no
   Does Emacs use -lpng?                                   no
   Does Emacs use X toolkit scroll bars?                   no

creating ./config.status
creating Makefile
creating lib-src/Makefile.c
creating oldXMenu/Makefile
creating man/Makefile
creating lwlib/Makefile
creating src/Makefile.c
creating lisp/Makefile
creating leim/Makefile
creating src/config.h
src/config.h is unchanged
creating src/epaths.h
src/epaths.h is unchanged
creating lib-src/Makefile
creating src/Makefile
</configure verbose>



<config.log>
This file contains any messages produced by compilers while
running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake.

configure:759: checking host system type
configure:1753: checking for gcc
configure:1866: checking whether the C compiler (gcc  ) works
configure:1882: gcc -o conftest    conftest.c  1>&5
configure:1908: checking whether the C compiler (gcc  ) is a 
cross-compiler
configure:1913: checking whether we are using GNU C
configure:1941: checking whether gcc accepts -g
configure:2021: checking whether ln -s works
configure:2042: checking how to run the C preprocessor
configure:2133: checking for a BSD compatible install
configure:2190: checking for bison
configure:2224: checking for ranlib
configure:2254: checking for AIX
configure:2283: checking the machine- and system-dependent files to 
find out
  - which libraries the lib-src programs will want, and
  - whether the GNU malloc routines are usable
configure:2433: checking for special C compiler options needed for 
large files
configure:2489: checking for _FILE_OFFSET_BITS value needed for large 
files
configure:2542: checking for _LARGE_FILES value needed for large files
configure:2598: checking for machine/soundcard.h
configure:2598: checking for sys/soundcard.h
configure:2598: checking for soundcard.h
configure:2636: checking for _oss_ioctl in -lossaudio
configure:2684: checking for sys/select.h
configure:2684: checking for sys/timeb.h
configure:2684: checking for sys/time.h
configure:2684: checking for unistd.h
configure:2684: checking for utime.h
configure:2684: checking for linux/version.h
configure:2684: checking for sys/systeminfo.h
configure:2684: checking for termios.h
configure:2684: checking for limits.h
configure:2684: checking for string.h
configure:2684: checking for stdlib.h
configure:2684: checking for termcap.h
configure:2684: checking for stdio_ext.h
configure:2684: checking for fcntl.h
configure:2684: checking for term.h
configure:2684: checking for strings.h
configure:2721: checking for ANSI C header files
configure:2825: checking whether time.h and sys/time.h may both be 
included
configure:2860: checking for sys_siglist declaration in signal.h or 
unistd.h
configure:2898: checking for sys/wait.h that is POSIX.1 compatible
configure:2941: checking for struct utimbuf
configure:2986: checking return type of signal handlers
configure:3028: checking for speed_t
configure:3061: checking for struct timeval
configure:3104: checking for struct exception
configure:3138: checking whether struct tm is in sys/time.h or time.h
configure:3172: checking for tm_zone in struct tm
configure:3242: checking for tm_gmtoff in struct tm
configure:3276: checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C
configure:3349: checking for function prototypes
configure:3361: checking for working volatile
configure:3396: checking for working const
configure:3471: checking for void * support
configure:3509: checking whether make sets ${MAKE}
configure:3537: checking for long file names
configure:3588: checking for X
configure:3912: checking for malloc_get_state
configure:3961: checking for malloc_set_state
configure:4010: checking whether __after_morecore_hook exists
configure:4063: checking for stdlib.h
configure:4063: checking for unistd.h
configure:4063: checking for sys/stat.h
configure:4102: checking for getpagesize
configure:4155: checking for working mmap
configure:4326: checking for dnet_ntoa in -ldnet
configure:4374: checking for main in -lXbsd
configure:4411: checking for cma_open in -lpthreads
configure:4459: checking for XFree86 in /usr/X386
configure:5643: checking whether netdb declares h_errno
configure:5678: checking for working alloca.h
configure:5711: checking for alloca
configure:5913: checking for sqrt in -lm
configure:5962: checking for maillock in -lmail
configure:6009: checking for maillock in -llockfile
configure:6062: checking for liblockfile.so
configure:6103: checking for touchlock
configure:6159: checking for maillock.h
configure:6205: checking for gethostname
configure:6205: checking for getdomainname
configure:6205: checking for dup2
configure:6205: checking for rename
configure:6205: checking for closedir
configure:6205: checking for mkdir
configure:6205: checking for rmdir
configure:6205: checking for sysinfo
configure:6205: checking for random
configure:6205: checking for lrand48
configure:6205: checking for bcopy
configure:6205: checking for bcmp
configure:6205: checking for logb
configure:6205: checking for frexp
configure:6205: checking for fmod
configure:6205: checking for rint
configure:6205: checking for cbrt
configure:6205: checking for ftime
configure:6205: checking for res_init
configure:6205: checking for setsid
configure:6205: checking for strerror
configure:6205: checking for fpathconf
configure:6205: checking for select
configure:6205: checking for mktime
configure:6205: checking for euidaccess
configure:6205: checking for getpagesize
configure:6205: checking for tzset
configure:6205: checking for setlocale
configure:6205: checking for utimes
configure:6205: checking for setrlimit
configure:6205: checking for setpgid
configure:6205: checking for getcwd
configure:6205: checking for getwd
configure:6205: checking for shutdown
configure:6205: checking for strftime
configure:6205: checking for getaddrinfo
configure:6205: checking for __fpending
configure:6205: checking for mblen
configure:6205: checking for mbrlen
configure:6205: checking for strsignal
configure:6205: checking for setitimer
configure:6205: checking for ualarm
configure:6205: checking for index
configure:6205: checking for rindex
configure:6205: checking for gai_strerror
configure:6205: checking for mkstemp
configure:6262: checking for sys/time.h
configure:6262: checking for unistd.h
configure:6301: checking for alarm
configure:6354: checking for working mktime
configure:6541: checking for getloadavg
configure:6767: checking for getloadavg
configure:7122: checking whether getloadavg requires setgid
configure:7179: checking for _LARGEFILE_SOURCE value needed for large 
files
configure:7232: checking for fseeko
configure:7267: checking for grantpt
configure:7324: checking for getpt
configure:7382: checking for tparm in -lncurses
configure:8421: checking for dgettext in -lintl
configure:8469: checking whether localtime caches TZ
configure:8541: checking for gettimeofday
configure:8594: checking whether gettimeofday can accept two arguments
configure:8640: checking for struct timezone
configure:8703: checking for socket
configure:8754: checking for netinet/in.h
configure:8790: checking for arpa/inet.h
configure:8838: checking whether system supports dynamic ptys
configure:8850: checking for pid_t
configure:8884: checking for vfork.h
configure:8919: checking for working vfork
configure:9095: checking for size_t
</config.log>


On Jun 12, 2004, at 11:28 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> From: Aaron Steele <asteele@berkeley.edu>
>> Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 09:18:49 -0700
>>
>> i would like to run emacs in X windows, but it always launches in
>> terminal mode. here's a snippit of the verbose:
>>
>> <snippit>
>> What window system should Emacs use?                    none
>
> This is your problem: the configure script concluded that it cannot
> build Emacs with X support on this machine.
>
> The way to find out why is to look at the file config.log, and find
> the test that failed and caused the script to arrive at that
> conclusion.  Can you find that test and post here the details of its
> failure?
>
>
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