Re: Need help to install gnucobol

[Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com>]

Amine Derk <aminederk@gmail.com> writes:

> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to use debian for the first time. and I'm not able to
> install Gnucobol.
>
> aderkaoua@LAPTOP-6B841S0M:~$ sudo apt-get install gnucobol
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree... Done
> Reading state information... Done
> E: Unable to locate package gnucobol
>
> please advise?
>
> Amine. 
> Cobol Developer 
> 571 234 9827

I compiled gnu-cobol and have it working. I obtained:

gnucobol-3.1.2.tar.xz

tar axvf gnucobol-3.1.2.tar.xz
cd gnucobol-3.1.2
./configure
make

Probably there were errors which I fixed by installing things. See how
far you get.