Paul on 23 Mar 2004 21:33:02 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] wine installation (newbee)


Edward Donahue III wrote:

> Today I was tring to install wine-20031212 on my mandrake 10 box. I
> was ablut to "unzip" the .tar but when I try to do the following:
>
> [root@localhost wine-20031212]# ./configure
> checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnuoldld
> checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnuoldld
> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> checking for gcc... no
> checking for cc... no
> checking for cc... no
> checking for cl... no
> configure: error: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH
> See `config.log' for more details.
>
> I can not configure it. I am totally new to linux so when something
> doesn't work they way it should, I am totally lost. Any help will be
> greatly appricated.
>

Add development tools. (I think you'll get a lot of details responses on
this one.)

BTW, I don't think configure and compiling should be done as root.
Installing usually requires root.
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