{"id":158,"date":"2007-08-15T07:30:02","date_gmt":"2007-08-15T15:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.colliertech.org\/cj\/?p=158"},"modified":"2007-08-15T07:30:02","modified_gmt":"2007-08-15T15:30:02","slug":"autotools-build-error-resolved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.c9h.org\/cj\/?p=158","title":{"rendered":"autotools build error &#8211; resolved!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I googled all over for this error with no results:<\/p>\n<pre>\r\nautom4te: unknown language: Autoconf-without-aclocal-m4\r\naclocal-1.10: autom4te failed with exit status: 1\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>It turns out that I had built an obsolete version of autoconf (2.53) and it was in my $PATH ahead of everything sane.  Building and installing <a href=\"ftp:\/\/ftp.gnu.org\/pub\/gnu\/autoconf\/autoconf-2.61.tar.bz2\">2.61<\/a> (the latest version as of 2007\/08\/15) fixes this, and jhbuild is happily sucking my CPU and network time away once more.<\/p>\n<p>You can find the latest version of autoconf (and a whole bunch of other nice toys) on the <a href=\"ftp:\/\/ftp.gnu.org\/pub\/gnu\/autoconf\/\">GNU FTP server<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=cjamescollier\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I googled all over for this error with no results: autom4te: unknown language: Autoconf-without-aclocal-m4 aclocal-1.10: autom4te failed with exit status: 1 It turns out that I had built an obsolete version of autoconf (2.53) and it was in my $PATH ahead of everything sane. Building and installing 2.61 (the latest version as of 2007\/08\/15) fixes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[180,79,75,18,166],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-autotools","category-free-software","category-gnome","category-perl","category-software"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1YDIB-2y","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.c9h.org\/cj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.c9h.org\/cj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.c9h.org\/cj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.c9h.org\/cj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.c9h.org\/cj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.c9h.org\/cj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.c9h.org\/cj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.c9h.org\/cj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.c9h.org\/cj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}