Re: Emacs cvs installation under Debian

[Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com>]

Rodolfo Medina wrote:

>> I managed to install Emacs cvs in my Sarge 3.1, but it comes without
>> graphical face. I also installed the packages: zlib-1.2.2.tar.gz,
>> libpng-1.2.8-config.tar.gz, tiff-3.7.1.tar.gz, libungif-4.1.3.tar.gz and
>> libjpeg-6b.tar.gz,  but when I run './configure' I get the following
>> output:
>> 
>>   What compiler should emacs be built with?               gcc -g -O2
>>   Should Emacs use the GNU version of malloc?             yes
>>       (Using Doug Lea's new malloc from the GNU C Library.)
>>   Should Emacs use a relocating allocator for buffers?    yes
>>   Should Emacs use mmap(2) for buffer allocation?         no
>>   What window system should Emacs use?                    none
>>   What toolkit should Emacs use?                          none
>>   Where do we find X Windows header files?                NONE
>>   Where do we find X Windows libraries?                   NONE
>>   Does Emacs use -lXaw3d?                                 no
>>   Does Emacs use -lXpm?                                   no
>>   Does Emacs use -ljpeg?                                  no
>>   Does Emacs use -ltiff?                                  no
>>   Does Emacs use -lungif?                                 no
>>   Does Emacs use -lpng?                                   no
>>   Does Emacs use X toolkit scroll bars?                   no
>> 
>> . Please any help to get a complete Emacs cvs installation?
>> I'm newbie with Debian.



Karl Hammar writes:

> Try:
>
>  # apt-get build-dep emacs21
>


Thanks, I did and got the following output:

Building Dependency Tree... Done
E: You must put some 'source' URIs in your sources.list

, which I don't understand: what shall I do now? 
Excuse my unexperience.
Thanks,
Rodolfo