newbie help compiling kdesdk

[Albert Wagner]

Martin Piskernig wrote:
> 
> Am Wed, 14 Jul 1999 schrieben Sie:
> > While running ./configure on kdesdk-19990624.tar.bz2, I encountered the
> > following:
> >
> > ............
> > cconfiguring in kexample
> > running /bin/sh admin/configure  --prefix=/opt/kde --cache-file=.././config.cache --srcdir=.
> > admin/configure: admin/configure: No such file or directory
> > configure: error: admin/configure failed for kexample
> >
> > How best to fix this?
> 
> Download another kde package (preferably a small one like kdeadmin) and link
> the "admin" directory of the other package to the kdesdk directory.
> 
> Martin

I'm sorry, Martin.  I don't understand; there is already an admin
subdirectory under kdesdk.  It was untarred there.  Are you saying that
it's OK to overwrite the one that already there?