zeronullity <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >I know your not blaming my distro =) Yes we are. Gentoo does things to the distribution that breaks the ability to build Wine from our download package. >Gentoo helps developers find more bugs with it's ability to be completely flexible with conf option instead of >precompilied binaries. And the sources it usually installs are up-to-date vanilla sources with developer patches. I >however agree with you it must be a missing dependency... I just don't know which one. Well. To start run ./configure and look at the log. This should state that certain files are missing. Get them, install them and then Wine should be buildable/runable. >I first thought it was a directory issue.. even before I found the post about running it from it's home directory... which >didn't work. I guess I'll try installing all missing optional dependencies and hope one works =| Missing dependencies are not optional. They are required to build Wine, they just are not installed with your distribution. James McKenzie