autoconf

[Ted Ozolins]

On Wednesday 17 July 2002 15:59, Collins wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Jul 2002 10:10:07 -0700 Ted Ozolins <ted1 at telus.net> wrote:
> > I'm trying to install XFCE (cvs) on a COL 3.1.1 system (I believe he
> > has updated) however the autogen.sh fails with:
> >
> > fatal script error. requires autoconf-2.52 or greater, the ver on
> > 3.1.1 is 2.13-6
> >
> > Any caveats in upgrading this beast? Its not my system, I'm doing
> > this via ssh, that machine is some 30 km from here. I'd hate to flub
> > things up on that machine.
>
> I'm not aware of any way around this problem.  Either post to the xfce
> list, or if you prefer I could inquire on your behalf.

I hate upgrading things on someone elses machine. If this was my machine I'd 
back up everything and go for it.  I don't see how I can get arround this 
without upgrading autoconf. If there is a waay, I'd sure would like to know. 
I would appreciate an inquiry if you would.

TIA

-- 
Ted Ozolins (VE7TVO)
Westbank, B. C.