To get jni.h install gcj hel.p2man is optional and can be ignored if you don't care about man pages. I don't know about minix, but I think it may not be needed. See if configure works after you install gcj John On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 03:51:47PM -0400, aerospace1028@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Hello, > It took a while, but I finally got around to researching the liblouisutdml project. I started the process of building it on my archlinux machine and ran into a > couple of problems. During the configure process I get a few failed checks: > > checking minix/config.h usability... no > checking minix/config.h presence... no > checking for minix/config.h... no > # later > checking for help2man... no > # ... > checking jni.h usability... no > checking jni.h presence... no > checking for jni.h... no > > > (1): I'm out of my depth when it comes to java. What would be the minimum java package that would give me a working JNI (Java Natural Interpretor or > something like that). From looking at the output of pacman -Ss java, my guess is "jre7-openjdk-headless." The answer probably depends on what I have > installed locally: > > pacman -Qs java > local/gnome-js-common 0.1.2-2 > GNOME JavaScript common modules > local/hsqldb-java 1:1.8.0.10-2 > HSQLDB Java libraries > local/seed 3.2.0-1 > Library and interpreter for JavaScript with GObject type system bindings. > > (2): what is minix and where do I obtain the required files? I queried pacman and A.U.R. but couldn't find anything. > > (3): Would help2man be a buildtime dependency? > > > Thank you:-) > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list -- John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer Abilitiessoft, Inc. http://www.abilitiessoft.com Madison, Wisconsin USA Developing software for people with disabilities _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list