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Re: autoconf macro directory



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Fritz Wettstein wrote:

> I'm trying to build a driver from sources I've downloaded from
> ftp://download.canon.jp/pub/driver/bj/linux/. The autogen.sh reports:
> Please add the files
>   codeset.m4 gettext.m4 glibc21.m4 iconv.m4 isc-posix.m4 lcmessage.m4
>   progtest.m4
> from the /usr/share/aclocal directory to your autoconf macro directory
> or directly to your aclocal.m4 file.
> 
> What's my autoconf macro directory? What does the sentence "directly to
> your aclocal.m4 file" mean?

If you really want to rebuild the build scripts (that should already be
present, BTW) with that above, you need to check the following things:
aclocal
automake
autoheader
autoconf

aclocal ist the tool for your question above. It usually does not need any
options.

HS


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