On Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 09:20:18PM +0100, Michael Whapples wrote: > As I remember from when I installed portaudio from source I just needed to > run the configure script, then run make and finally mak install (e.g. > commands would be > ./configure > make > make install > ). When you say the configure script doesn't work, what do you mean? Is it > not set with permissions to execute? If so try making it executable with > "chmod 755 ./configure". Or is it > bringing up errors when run? If so what does the errors say? As I remember > some versions did have some problems with the configure script (in one case > end of line characters used by a different OS that bash did not understand, > I think not executable, but I thought the actual release version of > portaudio v18.1 (not cvs snapshot) was correct). Thanks, yes that's it, I'd tried running the configure script after setting permissions etc. But I couldn't understand what was going on. But it's the end of line character. Oh silly me not spotting it. Now I've just got to find the utility to convert the files. ./configure -bash: ./configure: /bin/sh^M: bad interpreter: No such file or directory Thanks Gena > > From > Michael Whapples > > gena-j at bulldoghome.com writes: > > > Hi > > > > I wondered if anyone could give me any pointers how to build and install > > port audio? I've downloaded portaudio_v18_1.zip and unzipped it. I can > > see an index.html which instructs on running some tests but I don't > > understand how to install it. There's an configure file but that doesn't > > want to work and there's not a INSTALL file to read. I know some of you > > have installed port audio so wondered how installation was accomplished > > from source. > > > > Any help would be appreciated. > > > > Gena > > > > -- > > Wow! Linux From Scratch > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup ---end quoted text--- -- Wow! Linux From Scratch