From: Tim Visher <tim.visher@gmail.com>
To: emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Building 24.3 on CentOS release 5.8 (Final)?
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 21:59:15 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHa53uypDhx8av5qpe3jeZAjQt_KOy2kEskq6P2qZRms=KqSmA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fz4n9jxk1j.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org>
On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> wrote:
> Tim Visher wrote:
>
>> I'm trying to get emacs 24.3 installed. That means, afaict, that I
>> need to build it from source.
>>
>> I followed these steps: http://pastebin.com/VYstcsYc
>
> That's tiny, why not just include the text in your message?
```
#!/usr/bin/env bash
yum -y groupinstall "Development Tools"
wget http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/ncurses/ncurses-5.9.tar.gz
tar xzf ncurses-5.9.tar.gz
cd ncurses-5.9 && ./configure && make && make install
cd ~ && git clone git@github.com:timvisher/.emacs.d.git
wget http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/emacs/emacs-24.3.tar.gz
tar -xzf emacs-24.3.tar.gz
cd emacs-24.3
./configure --without-x && make && make install
```
https://gist.github.com/timvisher/6603207
>> And am getting this error message: http://pastebin.com/UDGQnrwM
>
> terminfo.c:50: undefined reference to `tparm'
>
> IIRC, the solution might be
>
> yum install ncurses-devel
>
> (I think it's fixed in Emacs trunk.)
This didn't work, but I was able to add the step in the script above
to directly download and build ncurses.
> There's also
>
> yum-builddep emacs
>
> as mentioned in INSTALL. Not sure it will work right in CentOS 5 though.
I was unable to get this to work. It always failed with something
along the lines of `no package emacs.src is defined`.
Thanks for your help!
--
In Christ,
Timmy V.
http://blog.twonegatives.com/
http://five.sentenc.es/ -- Spend less time on mail
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2013-09-17 20:04 Building 24.3 on CentOS release 5.8 (Final)? Tim Visher
2013-09-17 20:36 ` Glenn Morris
2013-09-18 1:59 ` Tim Visher [this message]
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