[hobbit] Compile problem with Hobbit client

[Mike Eriksen]

On Sat, 8 Oct 2005, Henrik Stoerner wrote:

> Hi Mike,
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 08, 2005 at 06:37:40PM +0200, Mike Eriksen wrote:
>
>> First a "thank you" to Henrik for his presentation at the Linux BOF today
>> in Copenhagen. Very interesting.
>
> Thanks :-)
>
>> Coming home I decided to try to make a Hobbit client for a thin client
>> project I'm somewhat involved in (thinstation.sf.net). However, I got into
>> trouble when trying to compile the Hobbit client in the custom Thinstation
>> build environment. Next I decided to try on my vanilla Debian Sarge, and
>> I got the exact same error message (running configure seem ok to me):
>
> I think you downloaded the standalone client package from sourceforge.
> This was a very early attempt at a Hobbit client which was only really
> developed for NetBSD - I'll be removing this from Sourceforge, because
> it is bound to confuse unsuspecting users like You.

Ah. Yes, exactly. This was my mistake.

> Just grab the full Hobbit release (4.1.2rc1), and run
> "configure --client" for a client-only build.

It compiles nicely now. Thanks.

Next - to read the docs... :-)

Mike


>
> Regards,
> henrik
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