There was indeed a configure.in in mine and I am pretty sure I had to do the automake thing -- make sure you have all the prerecs as well. If you are on Debian there are packages you can use as well. on Wednesday 03/30/2005 jim grimsby(jimgrims at pacbell.net) wrote > Hi, ok I ran that same error informing me that it failed. > Just what in gods name am I doing wrong here. > > -----Original Message----- > From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca > [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Janina Sajka > Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 2:03 PM > To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. > Subject: Re: Building speechd-up > > > There's either a build.sh or an install.sh script that you might need to > execute first: > > sh build.sh > > Something like that, I think. > > jim grimsby writes: > > Ok well any one try to build speechd-up get this problem I tried first > > ./configure > > Before I could move on to the next step I was told this file could not > > be found. I was in the /speechd-up directory > > So I went on to the next step if this does not work > > aclocal && autoconf && autoheader && automake -a && automake > > I got a error message that reads > > Aclocal: configure.in: 36: macro `am_prog_libtool' > > ./configure is still not found. > > So what am I doing wrong here? > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > > Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 > Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC > http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com > > Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) > janina at freestandards.org http://a11y.org > > If Linux can't solve your computing problem, you need a different > problem. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Your life is like a penny -- how are you going to spend it? John Covici covici at ccs.covici.com