On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 21:26 -0400, Shailesh Srivastava wrote: > I want to install using ./configure ,make, make install instead of yum > > I am trying to install gedit (tar.bz2) using following command > 1) tar xvjf package name (run successfully ) > 2)cd package (run successfully ) > 3) ./configure (run successfully ) > 4) make ( error : "" make: *** No targets specified and no makefile > found. Stop."") > plzzzzz help me Two questions: 1. Why do you want to compile gedit rather than use the precompiled rpm? 2. After you run ./configure is a makefile generated?" Or are some arguments to ./configure needed? -- ======================================================================= Anthony's Law of Force: Don't force it; get a larger hammer. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines