Hi, Trying to install komposer 0.77 from source tarball - this is a "less buggy" NVu ? - and fails.
Here is copy of config.log - anyone help please, am a newbie so be gentle.

configure:885: checking host system type
configure:906: checking target system type
configure:924: checking build system type
configure:1975: checking for gcc
configure:2088: checking whether the C compiler (gcc -DDEBIAN ) works
configure:2104: gcc -o conftest -DDEBIAN conftest.c 1>&5
configure:2130: checking whether the C compiler (gcc -DDEBIAN ) is a cross-compiler
configure:2135: checking whether we are using GNU C
configure:2163: checking whether gcc accepts -g
configure:2199: checking for c++
configure:2231: checking whether the C++ compiler (g++ -DDEBIAN ) works
configure:2247: g++ -o conftest -DDEBIAN conftest.C 1>&5
configure:2273: checking whether the C++ compiler (g++ -DDEBIAN ) is a cross-compiler
configure:2278: checking whether we are using GNU C++
configure:2306: checking whether g++ accepts -g
configure:2355: gcc -c -DDEBIAN conftest.c 1>&5
configure:2372: gcc -c -DDEBIAN conftest.c 1>&5
configure: In function 'main':
configure:2368: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'exit'
configure:2391: checking for ranlib
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configure:3108: checking how to run the C preprocessor
configure:3188: checking how to run the C++ preprocessor
configure:3242: checking for a BSD compatible install
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configure:3360: checking for minimum required perl version >= 5.004
configure:3370: checking for full perl installation
configure:3383: checking for doxygen
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configure:4115: checking for dnet_ntoa in -ldnet
configure:4156: checking for dnet_ntoa in -ldnet_stub
configure:4204: checking for gethostbyname
configure:4302: checking for connect
configure:4394: checking for remove
configure:4486: checking for shmat
configure:4587: checking for IceConnectionNumber in -lICE
configure:4869: checking whether ld has archive extraction flags
configure:4926: checking for 64-bit OS
configure:4936: gcc -o conftest -DDEBIAN conftest.c 1>&5
configure: failed program was:
#line 4931 "configure"
#include "confdefs.h"
int main () {
if (sizeof(long) == 8) { return 0; } return 1; }
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configure:8446: checking for FreeType - version >= 6.1.0
configure:8520: gcc -o conftest -DDEBIAN -I/usr/include/freetype2 conftest.c -lfreetype -lz -ldl -lm 1>&5
configure:8572: checking for pthread_create in -lpthreads
gcc -o dummy dummy.c -DDEBIAN -lpthreads -ldl -lm
dummy.c: In function 'main':
dummy.c:9: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'exit'
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lpthreads
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
configure:8594: checking for pthread_create in -lpthread
gcc -o dummy dummy.c -DDEBIAN -lpthread -ldl -lm
dummy.c: In function 'main':
dummy.c:9: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'exit'
configure:8694: checking whether gcc accepts -pthread
configure:8848: checking whether mmap() sees write()s
configure:8891: gcc -o conftest -DDEBIAN -pthread conftest.c -ldl -lm 1>&5
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configure:10782: checking for gzread in -lz
configure:10850: gcc -o conftest -Iyes/include -DDEBIAN -pthread -Lyes/lib conftest.c -lz -ldl -lm 1>&5
configure: In function 'main':
configure:10840: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'exit'
configure:11369: checking for pkg-config
configure:11413: checking for gtk+-2.0 >= 1.3.7
configure:11420: checking MOZ_GTK2_CFLAGS
configure:11425: checking MOZ_GTK2_LIBS
configure:11775: checking for xft
configure:11782: checking MOZ_XFT_CFLAGS
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configure:11865: checking for pango >= 1.1.0
configure:11872: checking _PANGOCHK_CFLAGS
configure:11877: checking _PANGOCHK_LIBS
configure:11941: checking for XpGetPrinterList in -lXp
configure:12077: checking for gnome-vfs-2.0 >= 2.0 gnome-vfs-module-2.0 >= 2.0
configure:12084: checking MOZ_GNOMEVFS_CFLAGS
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configure:12288: checking MOZ_LIBGNOME_CFLAGS
configure:12293: checking MOZ_LIBGNOME_LIBS
configure:13490: checking for valid optimization flags
configure:13501: gcc -c -DDEBIAN -pthread -O conftest.c 1>&5
configure:13838: checking for __builtin_vec_new
configure:13838: checking for __builtin_vec_delete
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configure:14282: checking for gcc -pipe support
dummy-hello.c: In function 'main':
dummy-hello.c:2: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'exit'
configure:14304: gcc -c -DDEBIAN -pthread -pipe conftest.c 1>&5
configure:14346: checking whether compiler supports -Wno-long-long
configure:14355: gcc -c -DDEBIAN -pthread -pipe -Wno-long-long conftest.c 1>&5
configure:14376: checking whether C compiler supports -fprofile-generate
configure:14385: gcc -c -DDEBIAN -pthread -pipe -fprofile-generate conftest.c 1>&5
configure:14499: checking for correct temporary object destruction order
configure:14524: g++ -o conftest -DDEBIAN -fshort-wchar -pthread -pipe conftest.C -ldl -lm 1>&5
configure:14545: checking for correct overload resolution with const and templates
configure:14580: g++ -c -DDEBIAN -fshort-wchar -pthread -pipe -Wall -Wconversion -Wpointer-arith -Wcast-align -Woverloaded-virtual -Wsynth -Wno-ctor-dtor-privacy -Wno-non-virtual-dtor -Wno-long-long conftest.C 1>&5
configure:14915: checking for libIDL-2.0 >= 0.8.0
configure:14922: checking LIBIDL_CFLAGS
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configure:15633: checking GLIB_CFLAGS
configure:15638: checking GLIB_LIBS
configure:16818: gcc -c -Wall -W -Wno-unused -Wpointer-arith -Wcast-align -Wno-long-long -DDEBIAN -pthread -pipe conftest.c 1>&5
configure: In function 'main':
configure:16812: warning: implicit declaration of function 'exit'
configure:16812: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'exit'