old install instructions about testdisk HOT 8 CLOSED

Done, the INSTALL file has been updated.

from testdisk.

johndoe@jd-note:/Programs/testdisk$ ./configure
configure: error: cannot find sources (config.h.in) in . or ..
johndoe@jd-note:/Programs/testdisk$ autoconf
johndoe@jd-note:~/Programs/testdisk$

lubuntu 14.04

from testdisk.

To summarize, the INSTALL file say to run:

mkdir config
autoreconf --install -W all -I config
./configure
make

Is it ok or not ?

from testdisk.

autoreconf --install -W all -I config
configure.ac:317: installing 'config/compile'
configure.ac:13: installing 'config/config.guess'
configure.ac:13: installing 'config/config.sub'
configure.ac:17: installing 'config/install-sh'
configure.ac:17: installing 'config/missing'
src/Makefile.am:396: warning: <F: non-POSIX variable name
src/Makefile.am:415: warning: '%'-style pattern rules are a GNU make extension
src/Makefile.am: installing 'config/depcomp'

this warning is ok?

from testdisk.

Yes, it's a warning, not an error.

from testdisk.

this second run make, so not full log

~/Programs/testdisk$ make
make all-recursive
make[1]: Entering directory /home/johndoe/Programs/testdisk' Making all in icons make[2]: Entering directory /home/johndoe/Programs/testdisk/icons'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for all'. make[2]: Leaving directory /home/johndoe/Programs/testdisk/icons'
Making all in man
make[2]: Entering directory /home/johndoe/Programs/testdisk/man' Making all in zh_CN make[3]: Entering directory /home/johndoe/Programs/testdisk/man/zh_CN'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for all'. make[3]: Leaving directory /home/johndoe/Programs/testdisk/man/zh_CN'
make[3]: Entering directory /home/johndoe/Programs/testdisk/man' make[3]: Nothing to be done for all-am'.
make[3]: Leaving directory /home/johndoe/Programs/testdisk/man' make[2]: Leaving directory /home/johndoe/Programs/testdisk/man'
Making all in src
make[2]: Entering directory /home/johndoe/Programs/testdisk/src' /bin/mkdir -p lang GEN lang/qphotorec.ca.qm lrelease: could not exec '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/qt5/bin/lrelease': No such file or directory make[2]: *** [lang/qphotorec.ca.qm] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory /home/johndoe/Programs/testdisk/src'
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/johndoe/Programs/testdisk'
make: *** [all] Error 2

from testdisk.

for lang/qphotorec.ca.qm lrelease: could not exec '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/qt5/bin/lrelease': No such file or directory need
sudo apt-get install qttools5-dev-tools

but now i stop this http://paste.ubuntu.com/24320337/

ln -s qphotorec_locale.qrc . || exit 0
ln: failed to create symbolic link ‘./qphotorec_locale.qrc’: File exists

from testdisk.

"exit 0" is used to ignore the potential error from ln.
The compilation is ok, all the binaries have been compiled.

from testdisk.