Re: [WIN95->UNIX] Conversion?

From: Invincibill (wlong@E-SERVER.NET)
Date: 10/10/98


it compiles without a hitch in slackware.


Julian Buckley wrote:
>
> Yeah, hence is the problem...i've done all that, went through fine...but
> in the "make all" stage, it's not liking me at all :(
>
> Has there been any reported problem with Slackware?
>
> On Sat, 10 Oct 1998, Xual wrote:
>
> > First you have to convert your files from dos to unix, using whatever
> > method you prefer (it has been discussed at lenght before).
> >
> > Then run the configure script, after deleting config.*
> >
> > Then
> > cd src; make clean; make
> >
> > If you are going to a *NIX with crypt, you'll have to disable it in
> > sysdep.h (after running configure) or else your passwords will be screwy.
> >
> > I probably forgot something, but this should get you on the right track.
> >
> > Xual
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 11 Oct 1998, Julian Buckley wrote:
> >
> > > Hey list...
> > >
> > > I was wondering, if anyone out there has done this enough...
> > >
> > > I'm attempting to switch my mud from win95 to unix...there's nothing out
> > > of the ordinary at all...basically, I'm having some trouble compiling in
> > > Linux (Slackware).  It arrives at this line firstly:
> > >
> > > #define SPECIAL(name) \
> > >    int (name)(struct char_data *ch, void *me, int cmd, char *argument)
> > >
> > > Off my memory, it says this line has a parse error or too few arguments,
> > > or something like that.  What I find interesting is, its the same as the
> > > stock line...
> > >
> > > >From this, I'm assuming, a million other errors occur from it.  It wont
> > > get past comm.c at all, even though in reality it should be.
> > >
> > > Has anyone done this frequently enough to give me a brief step-by-step?
> > > I.e. update makefile.in, run configure etc...
> > >
> > > This truly has me stumped, especially since I dont know where to begin.
> > >
> > > -J.
> >
> >
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>  Dept. Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, Univ. of Qld
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