[CentOS] A quick question about ./configure

Ing. Manuel Lazo malazo at multiaccesorios.com
Fri Sep 28 20:54:33 UTC 2007


Ing. Manuel Lazo escribió:
>
> Akemi Yagi escribió:
>> On 9/28/07, Ing. Manuel Lazo <malazo at multiaccesorios.com> wrote:
>>  
>>> Akemi Yagi escribió:
>>>     
>>
>>  
>>>> If I still remember the original poster's question correctly, he wants
>>>> to install mplayer and avidemux2 on CentOS.  As I wrote ages ago,
>>>> mplayer can be installed without going through the compiling process.
>>>> avidemux2 is more challenging.  I myself need it for our desktop
>>>> running CentOS 5 and am still scratching my head.  I will certainly
>>>> share it once I get it built successfully.
>>>>
>>>> Akemi
>>>>       
>>
>>  
>>> Thanks to all for your support. I allready installed mplayer from the
>>> repository (dag), but no luck with avidemux. I did compile it under
>>> CentOS 4 about a year ago, but no luck with CentOS 5.
>>>     
>>
>> OK, compilation successful.  After having spent so much time trying to
>> rebuild from available srpms, I was not going anywhere -- none of the
>> srpms tried worked.  Turns out the good old make; make install
>> strategy was the way to go.  This is what I did:
>>
>> (1) Download the tar file from sourceforge: avidemux_2.4_preview2.tar.gz
>> (2) tar xvzf avidemux_2.4_preview2.tar.gz
>> (3) cd avidemux_2.4_preview2
>> (4) make -f Makefile.dist
>>    (If you get an error that says, 'AM_GNU_GETTEXT' not found, yum
>> install gettext-devel)
>> (5) make
>> If no error, install it as root
>> (6) make install
>>    (Default is to install into /usr/local)
>>
>> Good luck,
>>
>> Akemi
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>
> so the Install file that is in the tar.gz explaining how to compile, 
> insisted about the clasic ./configure, make and make install......was 
> not accurated...thanks...
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To quick to write without testing..

The 3 steps to compile still aplied, but I didn't know about step (4)





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