Trouble with kde-build

James Richard Tyrer tyrerj at acm.org
Wed Apr 6 10:03:22 CEST 2005


Leo Spalteholz wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> This list seems pretty quiet, one message in two days... But perhaps 
> someone is out there that can help a clueless newbie like me.  I want to 
> get into KDE development and so I am trying to compile the KDE_3_4_BRANCH. 
> Just the base system from the modules arts, kdelibs, kdesdk, and kdebase.  
> I followed the instructions, and get to the point where I am supposed to 
> run the kde-build scripts.
> This script fails and I get the following output.
> 
> kdestable at pherthyl:~/src/kde$ ./kde-build --no-update
> Checking module arts (no cvs update)...done!
> Checking module kdelibs (no cvs update)...done!
> Checking module kdebase (no cvs update)...done!
> Checking module kdesdk (no cvs update)...done!
> ERROR: Please execute 'make -f Makefile.cvs' first for module arts!
> 
> However I checked in the arts subdirectory, and I can't find a 
> Makefile.cvs, so I'm not sure what I should do at this point.  The log 
> file for arts has nothing enlightening in it..
> 
> Anyone know what I've messed up here?

Did you download: ARTS_1_4_BRANCH from CVS?  And, install it?

-- 
JRT


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