configure fails on Mac OS X 10.4

Rich Cook wealthychef at yahoo.com
Sun May 22 16:28:45 EDT 2005


As you can see from my output below, the directory I was in was  
called "cyrus-imapd-2.2.12."   I thought that based on that, it would  
be clear I was trying to build Cyrus IMAP server, version 2.2.12.  My  
apologies if this was unclear.  :-)   Did I leave out any other  
information?

On May 22, 2005, at 11:45 AM, websrvr wrote:

>
> On May 22, 2005, at 02:02 PM, Rich Cook wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I'm sorry if this is in a doc somewhere, I would think this has  
>> been asked, but cannot see any posts on this subject in the list  
>> (the info-cyrus archive search engine is slow, as well, so I  
>> couldn't do a good number of searches).
>> Anyhoo,
>> I tried to run configure on OS X tiger and got the following:
>
> What are you trying to build?
>
>> rcook at Richs-G5 (cyrus-imapd-2.2.12): uname -a
>> Darwin Richs-G5.local 8.1.0 Darwin Kernel Version 8.1.0: Tue May  
>> 10 18:16:08 PDT 2005; root:xnu-792.1.5.obj~4/RELEASE_PPC Power  
>> Macintosh powerpc
>> rcook at Richs-G5 (cyrus-imapd-2.2.12): configure
>> checking build system type... configure: error: cannot guess build  
>> type; you must specify one
>>
>> Found this in the config.log:
>>
>> ## ----------- ##
>> ## Core tests. ##
>> ## ----------- ##
>>
>> configure:1347: checking build system type
>> configure:1356: error: cannot guess build type; you must specify one
>>
>>
>> With some builds, I can sort of guess my way into something that  
>> works, but Cyrus seems to be a bit abstruse to my eyes.  :-)  Help?
>> Thanks in advance...
>
> You provide little information to determine what software your  
> problem is with so how can help or a solution be offered?
>
>>
>> --
>> Rich "wealthychef" Cook
>
> -- Dale

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--
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in  
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