On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 14:41:27 -0400, you wrote: > On Monday 11 October 2004 12:10 pm, (v)3TH <l1quidm3th@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I personaly favor source over prebuilt, but i run slackware .. I havnt > > a clue why config isnt guessin your arch, but usually when i get a > > config.h error, it has something to do with kernel headers or glib . > > This is just me and adding my 2 cents in , it migh help out.. If you > > could copy and paste your whole error or send it to my email and i > > could take a look .. Cant promise anything, been i had alot of probs > > with mandrake .. good luck > > Well, here is what you asked for: > > [john]: 08:54 PM [~/Documents/wine-20040914] > $ ./configure > checking build system type... tools/config.guess: unable to guess system type > . > .****lines deleted > > configure: error: cannot guess build type; you must specify one This "guessing" is done by a script tools/config.guess. This is a standard gnu tools script afaik. If you run this directly, is anything output? And what could be strange about your setup? > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ******* Now I do it again by specifying build type > > [john]: 09:00 PM [~/Documents/wine-20040914] > $ ./configure --build=i586 > checking build system type... i586-pc-none > checking host system type... i586-pc-none > . > .*** there are umpteen lines deleted > . > config.status: executing windows commands It looks like it is configured to build wine on Windows. Try with specifying --build=i586-pc-linux-gnu (remove config.status to be sure it doesn't get cached) > Interesting observation: The missing config.h is in the form of 'config.h.in' in the dir ../include If all is well config.h is created from config.h.in. Rein. -- Rein Klazes rklazes@xxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users