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From: ael <witwall3@disroot.org>
To: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org
Subject: Re: building aplay / arecord
Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2022 15:15:42 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y2KJntHXy19DEBck@shelf.conquest> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAG74igXPJjnQF6-nbXn2bXywWA0cKpR3cDhYPwg=fKN6J_yZZA@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 06:04:26PM -0700, David Jaffe wrote:
> Newbie question...
> 
> I downloaded the alsa-utils source and it says to run ./configure.  But no
> such file exists.  And if I go to aplay and type “make aplay” it can’t find
> a file called “aconfig.h”, which is presumably written by
> ./configure.  What am I missing?

I think that you need to run autoconf on the configure.ac file which
you should have: it is there in the git directory.

Perhaps read 
 man autoconf ?

The INSTALL file does indeed say run ./configure without explaining that
you need autoconf if ./configure is not present.

ael


  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-11-02 15:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-01  1:04 building aplay / arecord David Jaffe
2022-11-02 14:29 ` Geraldo Nascimento
2022-11-02 15:15 ` ael [this message]
2022-11-02 21:52   ` aitor

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