[Ifeffit] compilation problem under MacOSX 10.4 - again

[Hugh Harris]

Thanks Matt - Success!

On 02/09/2005, at 1:20 PM, Matt Newville wrote:

> Hi Hugh,
>
>
>> I'm new to the list and ifeffit.
>>
>
> Welcome!
>
>
>> I'm new to the list and ifeffit. I've tried to get ifeffit 1.2.7
>> installed (for the first time) under tiger (on a system upgraded from
>> panther) according to the instructions posted in the FAQ and the
>> following modification on the list;
>>
>> I have Xcode installed, g77 via fink, and ran the ifeffit binary
>> installer. Perl/Tk seemingly builds and installs ok but when I try to
>> build horae 0.5.3 I get the following error;
>>
>
> I think the binary installer won't work by itself for 10.4, and you'll
> also need to install
> the Ifeffit library from source.   It wasn't clear whether you had
> done this or not, but
> the message from horae's "perl Makefile.PL; make" that 'ifeffit -i'
> failed definitely means that the basic ifeffit is not working.
>
> I think you should try these steps (in a Terminal):
> 1.  Set up the Shell.  At the command prompt type
>    ~> . /Applications/Ifeffit/bin/iff_init.sh     # note the '.' !!
>     if you're using bash or
>    ~> source /Applications/Ifeffit/bin/iff_init.csh
>     if you're using tcsh.  If you're not sure which shell you're using
> try both, and then
>     you'll know.
> 2. download the ifeffit source kit (ifeffit-1.2.7.tar.gz) and do
>    ~> tar xvzf  ifeffit-1.2.7.tar.gz
>    ~> cd ifeffit-1.2.7
>    ~> ./configure --prefix=/Applications/Ifeffit
>    ~> make
>    ~> sudo make install
>
> At that point you should be able to type
>      ~> ifeffit -i
>
> and have it say
>   /Applications/Ifeffit/share/ifeffit
>
> at that point, I think you'll be ready to install horae.
>
> Good luck!
>
> --Matt
>
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