--- In slope_soaring_sim@yahoogroups.com, "sevenwattbulb" <sevenwattbulb@...>
wrote:
>
> I am having problems with installing v2.19.2. I have extracted the latest .zip
to my source directory. When I cd to the directory and try ./configure I get "No
such file or directory" - yet ./configure works on other installs.
> When I try make I get "make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found.
Stop."
>
> Readme.txt indicates that I need to tweak the Makefile. I have looked at it,
and as a relative newb to Linux, I am at a loss.
>
> I also see I need plib, which I failed to install earlier tonight trying to
install (cough) crrcsim. plib failed to install because it couldn't find a
working GL library...
>
> I have no idea what to do next, other than add a windoze partition, which
seems rather a shame.
>
> Could anyone please be kind enough to point me in the right direction?
>
> Many TIA
>
> Dick
>
I managed to get it to work in Linux many years ago. It is a very good Sim and
easy to use in Windows. It was not written to be easy to get going in Linux and
is a good test of your Linux ability.

Chris