Make is a utility that automatically builds executable programs and libraries from source code by reading files called makefiles which specify how to derive the target program.

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Error compiling with make

when I tried to compile John the Ripper on my computer a dell inspiron 1501 running 13.04 i ran the command make make clean generic i get the error /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lssl /usr/bin/ld: cannot ...
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Where to place a downloaded file to install a NIC driver?

I need to install a driver for an Atheros wired NIC. But since I do not have a connection through Ubuntu, I will have to make a download from my WinXP PC. Once I have the download and can transfer it ...
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ntop compilation failed, undefined reference to `pcap_parse'

I tried to compile ntop on Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS, on a Macbook 1,1 (32bit). ./configure went fine (after hours of getting all the dependencies), but after make, I got the following error: ...
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How to build libHaru and the examples which are included

I downloaded libHaru from http://libharu.org/. libHaru is a opensource pdf creator. Now in the INSTALL file says I only have to run ./configure && make && make install. When I run this ...
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Make Command Not Found

I am having a problem that doesn't seem to be common based on searching various forums. I cannot run the Make command. msg: The program 'make' is currently not installed. You can install it by ...
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Ralink rt3290 can't be installed

I tried installing rt3290 wireless drivers in my hp 2314ax laptop running on Ubuntu 13.04. But when I tried do enter the make command, the next errors are being displayed. How to solve this? ...
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Compile fail. SDL problem

When I try to compile this program using make command, it fails. I think I have all the neccessary libraries for this. Here is the screen shot of the trerminal with the compile fail. And here is a ...
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/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lXmu

I am trying to make files from gpucomputingsdk_3.1_linux.run but I get the following error /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lXmu can you help me how to solve this? and also how can I find what packages to ...
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Dansguardian error on compilation from source

./configure ( compilation is done) make command giving error below make[3]: Entering directory `/tmp/dansguardian-2.12.0.4-all_patch/configs' make[3]: Nothing to be done for `all-am'. make[3]: ...
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install qtSerialPort library

I want to install qtserialport in precise1-Ubuntu. I got the source directory using git. next I download lib-qt4-dev and qmake. I ran qmake. it works fine. but, make fails with the following error: ...
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Can you make Ubuntu - 12.10-desktop-i386 on a 16GB USB Flash Drive 4GB persistent drive

apt-get update sudo apt-get install build-essential linux-source make oldconfig make prepare make scripts make This errors out saying I ran out of space after about ...
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installation of WSNET simulator

I'm trying to install the simulator WSNET.but make command don't work and it gives me the error make [1], make [2]...also make install give the same error.I tried to install the dependencies, but no ...
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How to resolve `make` errors while installing WSNet?

I'm using Ubuntu 11.10 and I want to install the sensor network simulator WSNet. But when I run make it doesn't work and gives the following output: make[5]: entrant dans le répertoire « ...
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how to remove httpd built from source

I'm aware of the post: How do I remove apache installed with make install and use apache from the repositories?. I installed httpd2.4 from source. But for httpd2.4, there is no make uninstall ...
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Error in make while installing ndiswrapper [duplicate]

I have problems installing ndiswrapper, I can not run make, it throws the following error: remiii @ Remiii-HP: ~ / ndiswrapper-1.58rc1 $ make make-C utils make [1]: Entering directory '/ ...
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How do I compile & install the newest version of Transmission?

I'm trying to install Transmission 2.51 on Ubuntu 10.04. Compiling the source goes fine, but I can't seem to get it to compile the GUI as well. This is the configure output: Configuration: ...
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Cannot compile kernel module

I have a Realtek "RTL8111/8168B" ethernet card that never works with ubuntu. My wireless card used to have the same problem, but I installed the official driver for it and it works fine now. I would ...
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How do I install make?

/usr/bin/perl install-module.pl --all ERROR: Using install-module.pl requires that you install "make". I need to install make on my ubuntu on AWS EC2. How can I do that ? I could finally install ...
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ubuntu how do I install make [duplicate]

/usr/bin/perl install-module.pl --all ERROR: Using install-module.pl requires that you install "make". I need to install make on my ubuntu on AWS EC2. How can I do that ? I could finally install ...
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Trouble compiling a kernel module in linux

I am using Ubuntu 12.04. I wrote a simple hello world kernel module (hello.c). I wrote the folllowing makefile for it: obj-m+=hello.o KDIR:= /usr/src/linux-headers-3.2.0-24-generic-pae all: ...
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“autoreconf: not found” error during making qemu-1.4.0

I was ./configure'd the qemu-1.4.0 and during make it cause: (cd /home/amin/Simulate/qemu-1.4.0/pixman; autoreconf -v --install) /bin/sh: 1: autoreconf: not found make: *** ...
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Trying to install Erlang on Ubuntu 12.04, error with make install

I am trying to install Erlang R16B on my laptop with Ubuntu 12.04. I get an error which says: /usr/bin/install -c -d "/usr/local/lib/erlang" /usr/bin/install: cannot change permissions of ...
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How can I install prozgui without errors?

I tried to install prozgui but every time get an error message. I followed these steps Extract the file Enter the directory from terminal Type the ./configure command Finally the make command ...
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Driver GWU 625 Can't install - Ubuntu Server

I downloaded the drivers for a new USB wireless adapter(GWU625). I did a lot of research since I am looking for this problem since a week and now I am started to miss ideas to what to try. I opened ...
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'make install' problem [duplicate]

I am new to ubuntu. So I tired to install a software by typing the 'make install'. this error is occurred. Please help me. cd src && make CC='gcc' CPPFLAGS='' DEFS='-DHAVE_CONFIG_H ...
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gnudialer Make Problem [closed]

I am trying to build gnudialer. I followed these steps to the T. Now on the last step, making the gnudialer, I get this error: dispo.h:71:1: warning: deprecated conversion from string constant to ...
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How to make man pages? [duplicate]

I know how to make commands(scripts) in Linux. I would like to know if I could make man pages for the commands?
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Why am I receiving “Error 2” when trying to use the make command?

I used gedit to create a "makefile", but when I invoke the make command I receive the error below; can someone please tell me what I might be doing wrong? Do I need to relocate my make file in a ...
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Why does people say 'make install' is bad?

I keep seeing people saying make; make install is bad. I can't seem to find anyone with a reasonable explanation. So, why is it bad? Or why does people tend to say "It's bad, use clear install ...
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I am trying to build a Realtek 8723e module for my wireless but I am getting errors

Following the instruction found here I have attempted to build this driver. Some information about my laptop computer: Toshiba Satellite S855-S5254 8 GB RAM Intel i7-3610QM CPU 2.30 GHz Ethernet ...
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error while installing a software (hface)

I have to install a package named hface. But when I am trying to install it I get this output with 2 errors: I do ./configure and then sudo make After make I got the following error: In file ...
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Getting Error Compiling Mouse

I am following these instructions (Mouse Compile Instructions) to try to get my ALPS touchpad working, but I get this error on the make command. sudo make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd` ...
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I cannot make a Installation USB

for some reason I cannot make a installation USB from my system already working, I have tried two different USB's formatted them, but still the "make startup disk" is still faded out!! whiuch I don't ...
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Make will not compile efitools

Efitools will not compile due to this error: simple_file.c:206:2: error: 'EFI_BOOT_SERVICES' has no member named 'LocalHandleBuffer' The source is here : efitools repository.
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'libavformat/avformat.h: No such file or directory' while compiling OpenCV for Arm A8

I am using Ubuntu 12.04. I get errors while cross-compiling OpenCV for Arm A8. Can someone help to resolve? $ make Scanning dependencies of target zlib [ 0%] Building C object ...
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Error installing ath9k Wireless Driver for Ubuntu 12.10

I'm following the instructions of this external link. When I enter sudo make install }}} I get the following error: make -C /lib/modules/3.5.0-17-generic/build ...
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How can I fix errors installing D-Link DWA-121 wireless driver tarball?

I tried the following instructions as given on D-Link's website to install the necessary drivers: Supported OS and kernel version : LINUX (kernel 2.6.18 ~ 2.6.37) tar zxvf ...
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Error running cisco vpn client ubuntu 10.04 server. How to fix it?

I've been struggling to get cisco vpn working on an ubuntu 10.04.3 server with a 2.6.32-35-server kernel. i followed the lamnk.com tutorial. i installed my linux kernel sources this way apt-get ...
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How to update SystemC?

I have installed SystemC 2.2 on Ubuntu 10.10 by following the instructions on this blog post. I want to remove SystemC 2.2 and install SystemC 2.3 for its support of TLM library. So could someone ...
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How can I direct make-kpkg to output .deb files to a different location?

I am compiling a new kernel on my Ubuntu 12.04.1 using make-kpkg. In order to do so, I'm doing the same process as suggested in izx's answer. However, I want to direct the generated .deb files to my ...
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Is it possible to get PdfEdit running on Ubuntu 12.10 using qt3to4?

PdfEdit is pretty much the only FOSS low-level PDF-editing tool out there. It's pretty useful, and pretty recent since it's updated in 2012. However, it's a shame that packages are nowhere to be ...
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Linker cannot find libcv

The package I am building on Precise instructs me to install OpenCV using synaptic to get libcv-dev libcvaux-dev and libhighgui-dev. So I opened up synaptic and checked the boxes and downloaded these ...
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Why can't I run a package installed in “/usr/local/bin”?

After compilation of a package, make install installed the package's files in /usr/local/bin but when I double click on the file inside /bin it doesn't work. I followed all the steps to compile the ...
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Makeinfo package not found in 12.04

Please can anybody give me an answer for this? I have already tried: sudo apt-get install makeinfo textinfo texi2html But, I still get the error: Unable to find the pacakge.
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OpenCV program won't compile (Quantal)

I am trying to compile a simple program using OpenCV in Ubuntu Quantal. I have installed all the OpenCV packages available. My code is the following #include <stdio.h> #include ...
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Error during “Make Install” while installing Player

I want to install Player on Ubuntu Platform. 1) I give "configure" . This is done successfully. 2) After giving "sudo make install" , I get the following error: Making install in replace make[1]: ...
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How to get missing dependency for make empathy: glib-compile-schemas?

I Downloaded empathy-3.0.1.tar.bz2 to install in Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. I ran the makefile and I got the error : configure: error: glib-compile-schemas not found. How can I fix this problem ? Please ...
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Where is package linux-kernel-devel for 12.04?

Previously I rebuilt the 11.04 kernel to allow a TBS QBOX2 USB DVB satellite receiver to work, which it did very well under Kaffeine. I now tried to build it on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with the following ...
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How do I recompile the kernel?

I read from wireless developers that I have to run make menuconfig command to change some configuration of the wireless driver (enable/disable something). After changing, do I have to recompile the ...
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Problems installing VTK on ubuntu

When i try to install VTK with command ccmake . I get these errors: CMake Error: The following variables are used in this project, but they are set to NOTFOUND. Please set them or make sure they ...

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