[Nottingham] Tuxmath install failure on Acer Inspire One

Joshua Lock incandescant at gmail.com
Wed Feb 11 23:33:18 UTC 2009


2009/2/11 Iain Moppett <Iain.Moppett at nottingham.ac.uk>:
>
> Hi,
>
> As the proud owner of an AAO, I wanted to install tuxmath on it for my
> daughter.  The Acer website only provides an old version, not the 'training
> academy' version which Ubuntu uses.  So, off I go the the tuxmath site and
> go through the usual ./configure stuff.  Having resolved all the SDL
> dependencies, it finally comes up with the message:
> ...
> checking for strstr... yes
> checking for strtoul... (cached) yes
> checking for makensis... no
> configure: creating ./config.status
> config.status: creating Makefile
> config.status: error: cannot find input file: data/Makefile.in
> [user at localhost tuxmath_w_fonts-1.7.0]$
>
> Does anyone have any ideas?  Any help much appreciated.

Sounds like your actually missing files from your decompressed
tarball. Corrupt download?
Does the file exist? Worth downloading again?

FYI: It builds fine here...

-J
-- 
Joshua Lock



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