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Message-ID: <15189.13698.903533.697232@mithrandir.hornik.net>
Date: 2001-07-18T07:06:42Z
From: Kurt Hornik
Subject: configure file?
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0107172019050.32315-100000@sal.physics.ucsb.edu>

>>>>> Robert Scott Hoy writes:

>    Hi.  I am trying to install R on Mac OS X (BSD Unix).  In the manual
> that came with the R package, it says the first step in compiling it is to
> enter  "./configure".  When I do this (in the R/lib/R/bin directory), I
> get the message "./configure: Command not found".  I have looked for a
> "configure" file and also for "configure.in", but I have not found them.
> Could someone please point me in the right direction?  Thanks,

You need to get the *sources* and unpack them.  Cd to the directory thus
created.  This contains configure and friends.

-k
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