Computer Chess Club Archives


Search

Terms

Messages

Subject: Re: Xboard

Author: milix

Date: 10:48:17 07/30/05

Go up one level in this thread


Are the X development libraries really installed in your machine? I also had
problems compiling xboard in mandrake 10.1 and 10.2, I didn't even tried to fix
these problems, I rolled back to 10.0 and everything is ok now (plus I also have
Kdevelop with 10.0)

On July 30, 2005 at 06:54:46, Ted Summers wrote:

>Hello,
>
>Im using Ubuntu 5.04 Linux. I would like to use the lastest version of Xboard
>4.2.7. I have downloaded the lastest tarball. When I run ./configure I get the
>following error:
>
>xboard requires the X Window System header files and libraries!
>
>So I ran the line below to correct the above stated error message:
>
>./configure --x-includes=/usr/X11R6/include \--x-libraries=/usr/X11R6/lib
>
>The line above ran fine (No Errors). So Then I ran the "make" statment and got a
>lot of common.h, frontend.h, and backend.h errors. The last few lines ending
>with:
>
>In file included from ../parser.l:126:
>backend.h:150: error: syntax error before "ParseOneMove"
>backend.h:150: warning: data definition has no type or storage class
>make: *** [parser.o] Error 1
>
>
>Can anyone help me get this version of xboard up and running.
>
>Thanks in advance!



This page took 0 seconds to execute

Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700

Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.