[geos-devel] automake error??

[Norman Vine]

Düster Horst writes:
>
> I ask this question due to I'm not able to compile GEOS. You say automake is
> OK. I think that configure runs OK but the compilation process breaks with a
> lot of error messages I sent to the list some days ago. It was my last hope
> that these messages were the cause of the compilation error.
>
> I believe that automake creates a wrong link path to the compiled objects.
> The error message says p.e.:
>
> gcc: ../algorithm/CentroidArea.lo: No such file or directory
>
> and occurs for all *.lo objects. All these objects were stored in the
> directory ../geom but not in the expected directories like
> ../algorithm
> ../graph
> etc.
>
> where the source is located.
>
> Perhaps you can help to find a solution.
>
> My system:
>
> redhat 7.2

I don't use Linux but the list archives are your friend :-)

try a google search on the following < without the quotes >
"geos automake redhat site:refractions.net"

AFAICT you will need to install the latest versions of
automake
autoconf
libtool

HTH

Norman