Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ames!sgi!shinobu!odin!sgi.com!scotth From: scotth@corp.sgi.com (Scott Henry) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi Subject: Re: GNU Emacs compiling/executable. Message-ID: Date: 2 Jan 91 08:20:25 GMT References: <1991Jan1.012638.29700@ecf.utoronto.ca> Sender: news@odin.corp.sgi.com (Net News) Reply-To: scotth@sgi.com (Scott Henry) Organization: Silicon Graphics Inc, Mountain View, CA Lines: 33 In-Reply-To: jeremy@cs.adelaide.edu.au's message of 1 Jan 91 22:41:36 GMT In article jeremy@cs.adelaide.edu.au (Jeremy Webber) writes: j> Path: odin!shinobu!sgi!mips!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!uunet!munnari.oz.au!yoyo.aarnet.edu.au!sirius.ucs.adelaide.edu.au!sirius!jeremy j> In article <1991Jan1.012638.29700@ecf.utoronto.ca> xiaoyan@ecf.toronto.edu (Yan Xiao) writes: j> Does anybody know a site where I can ftp executable GNU Emacs? I tried j> to compile source on our 4D but so far no luck. j> You don't say which version of Gnu Emacs you tried to compile. I compiled j> version 18.55 on our Personal Iris without any trouble. There is no window j> manager support (HAVE_X_WINDOWS was commented out), but apart from that it runs j> well. j> Irises are documented in etc/MACHINES. You need to use s-iris3-6.h and j> m-iris4d.h. j> We run Irix version 3.2. If you are running version 3.3.1 or 3.3.2, you also need to add the following lines to src/config.h: /* Irix 3.3 defines this. I think it's neccessary for Epoch, too */ #define HAVE_GETWD If you are running version 3.3, you should upgrade to 3.3.1 or 3.3.2 (an incompatibility was introduced in 3.3 that was "corrected" in 3.3.1). \\scott -- Scott Henry / Traveller on Dragon Wings Information Services, / Help! My disclaimer is missing! Silicon Graphics, Inc / Politicians no baka!