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Old 05-24-2007, 05:48 AM   #1
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Error in make install


Hangdog42
respected sir,
i was installing blsf gtk-2.8.20.it compile successfully but gives error in make install
Error:No rule to make target install,"stop"
Please advise me where i have made a mistake
thank you

shahid1
 
Old 05-24-2007, 08:00 AM   #2
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did you run ./configure and make before make install?
 
Old 05-24-2007, 10:36 AM   #3
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Quote:
Originally Posted by shahid1
Hangdog42
respected sir,
i was installing blsf gtk-2.8.20.it compile successfully but gives error in make install
Error:No rule to make target install,"stop"
Please advise me where i have made a mistake
thank you

shahid1

Since your question has absolutely nothing to do with this thread, please start a new thread and include all relevant details.
 
Old 05-25-2007, 04:41 AM   #4
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Respected sir,
i was installing blsf gtk-2.8.20.it compile successfully but gives error in make install
Error:No rule to make target install,"stop"
Please advise me where i have made a mistake
thank you

shahid1
 
Old 05-25-2007, 04:52 AM   #5
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Respected sir,
i was installing blsf gtk-2.8.20.it compile successfully but gives error in make install.After copying the gtk-2.8.20 pakage in BLFS folder i adopted the following procedure
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc &&
make
it was done successfuly
It gives the following error in make install
Error:No rule to make target install,"stop"
Please advise me where i have made a mistake
thank you

shahid1
 
Old 05-25-2007, 04:56 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by Tux-Slack
did you run ./configure and make before make install?
yes i have done this by the following command
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc &&
make
done successfully
make install &&
install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/gtk+-2.8.20/{faq,tutorial} &&
cp -v -R docs/faq/html/* /usr/share/doc/gtk+-2.8.20/faq &&
cp -v -R docs/tutorial/html/* /usr/share/doc/gtk+-2.8.20/tutorial
Error:No rule to make target install,"stop"
Please guide me in this case
thank you

shahid1
 
Old 05-25-2007, 05:38 AM   #7
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Error in make install (ctd)

shahid1,

what are u doing mate? u repeat the same Q for 5 times..

Last edited by unSpawn; 01-03-2008 at 08:39 PM. Reason: Merge thread with http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-newbie-8/error-in-make-install-610962/
 
Old 05-28-2007, 12:19 AM   #8
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Tux-Slack
yes i have done this by the following command
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc &&
make
done successfully
make install &&
install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/gtk+-2.8.20/{faq,tutorial} &&
cp -v -R docs/faq/html/* /usr/share/doc/gtk+-2.8.20/faq &&
cp -v -R docs/tutorial/html/* /usr/share/doc/gtk+-2.8.20/tutorial
Error:No rule to make target install,"stop"
Please guide me in this case
thank you

shahid1
 
Old 05-28-2007, 05:08 AM   #9
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shahid1, is there a good Makefile? if there is an imakefile you may need to run xmkmf first to build a Makefile...
 
  


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