Re: gEDA-user: PCB compilation wipeout on OpenBSD

[Dan McMahill <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Karel Kulhavy wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 08, 2006 at 10:04:46PM -0400, Dan McMahill wrote:
>
> > Karel Kulhavy wrote:
> >
> > > On Sat, Jul 08, 2006 at 03:18:31PM -0400, Dan McMahill wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > > Karel Kulhavy wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > After installing all the dependencies not mentioned in README I could 
> > > > > configure,
> > > > > but my make still wipes out:
> > > > >
> > > > > /usr/bin/m4  -I . -F pcblib ./common.m4 TTL_74xx_DIL.m4 amphenol.m4 
> > > > > connector.m4 crystal.m4 generic.m4 gtag.m4 jerry.m4 linear.m4 logic.m4 
> > > > > lsi.m4 memory.m4 optical.m4 pci.m4 resistor_0.25W.m4 resistor_adjust.m4 
> > > > > resistor_array.m4 texas_inst_amplifier.m4 texas_inst_voltage_reg.m4 
> > > > > transistor.m4 amp.m4 bourns.m4 cts.m4 geda.m4 johnstech.m4 
> > > > > minicircuits.m4 panasonic.m4
> > > > > m4: unknown option -- F
> > > > > usage: m4 [-gs] [-Dname[=value]] [-d flags] [-I dirname] [-o filename] 
> > > > > [-t macro] [-Uname]
> > > > > gmake[2]: *** [pcblib] Error 1
> > > > >
> > > > > I looked into man m4 on some Linux box and -F is -F, --freeze-state=FILE
> > > > > produce a frozen state on FILE at end
> > > > >
> > > > > I don't know what it is. My m4 is of unknown version. --version, 
> > > > > -version,
> > > > > --v, -v, --help, -help, --h, -h, man m4, m4 don't produce any version
> > > > > information and the binary of m4m contains only one occurence of the
> > > > > '.' character in this context:
> > > > > $%&'()*+,-./0123456789
> > > > > It doesn't contain "freez" or "froz" in man m4.
> > > > >
> > > > > CL<
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > looks like you need GNU m4.  If anyone wants to contribute an autoconf 
> > > > test I'll be happy to add it.  Looks like we should check to see if m4 
> > > > accepts -F and if not error out with a message saying to install GNU m4.
> > > >
> > > > I added a note to the INSTALL file.
> > > >
> > > > -Dan
> > >
> > >
> > > I installed GNU m4 1.4.4 from the OpenBSD package. It was installed under
> > > /usr/local/bin/gm4. Then I renamed the BSD m4 in /usr/bin to bm4 and
> > > the gm4 to m4 so
> > > clock@kestrel:~/geda-gschem-20060123$ m4 --version
> > > GNU M4 1.4.4
> > >
> > > and still the same:
> > > clock@kestrel:~/geda-gschem-20060123$ ./configure       
> > > configure: error: cannot find sources (noweb/gschem.nw) in . or ..
> >
> > Still the same?  It seems you're trying to compile a completely 
> > different package and getting an entirelly different error that what 
> > you've reported above.
>
>
> You're right I confused gschem and pcb :)
>
> Now the PCB compiles. But if I do make install, it goes OK too, but I
> don't get an executable:
> clock@kestrel:~$ pcb
> bash: pcb: command not found
>
> updatedb and locate pcb doesn't show any pcb executable neither in /usr/bin
> nor in /usr/local/bin/. Actually it doesn't print anything that looks like
> a pcb executable.

do you have a log file showing the 'make install' output?  Were there 
errors during the install?  Does it show things installing in /usr/local 
or someplace else?

-Dan






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