Re: problems using automake,aclocal

[Assar Westerlund]

address@hidden writes:
> aclocal: configure.ac: 66: macro `AM_DISABLE_STATIC' not found in library

This error is usually caused by not having installed the libtool at
the same prefix as automake.

> aclocal.m4:1380: error: m4_defn: undefined macro: _m4_divert_diversion
> autoconf/functions.m4:1277: AM_FUNC_OBSTACK is expanded from...
> aclocal.m4:1380: the top level
> autom4te: /usr/bin/m4 failed with exit status: 1
> autoheader: /usr/bin/autom4te failed with exit status: 1

More details are needed to figure out what's wrong with this.  Are you
sure this configure.in is written for the version of autoconf that you
have installed?

> For some reason the automake bin and the aclocal bin appear as    
> 
> automake-1.7   and    aclocal-1.7         and not as automake and aclocal
> 
> Is that correct ? Can anyone help ?  Thanks a lot in advance

They should be installed as both automake and automake-1.7.