[Pw_forum] Strange message when running the svn version of pwgui for the first time.

[Tone Kokalj]

On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 18:42 -0400, Hongsheng Zhao wrote:
> On 06/08/2011 06:20 AM, Tone Kokalj wrote:
> > Apparently you svn-downloaded only a GUI/ directory of the whole
> > espresso distribution. You need to svn-checkout the whole espresso,
> > because the pwgui depends on the espresso documentation.
> 
> I've checked out the whole the whole espresso with the following command:
> 
> svn checkout svn://scm.qe-forge.org/scmrepos/svn/q-e/trunk espresso
> 
> But the error messages as they were:
> 
> werner at debian:~/espresso/espresso/GUI/PWgui$ make cvsinit
> cd doc/pwdocs; make
> make[1]: Entering directory 
> `/home/werner/espresso/espresso/GUI/PWgui/doc/pwdocs'
> ( cd ../../../..; make doc )
> make[2]: Entering directory `/home/werner/espresso/espresso'
> Makefile:1: make.sys: No such file or directory
> make[2]: *** No rule to make target `make.sys'.  Stop.

This message explains the problem. There is no make.sys in
the /home/werner/espresso/espresso, which means you didn't run the
configure !

Regards, Tone
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