[Freeswitch-users] Newbie: Autoconf error when installing Freeswitch on Mac OS

[Brian West]

If you install the latest dev tools from http://connect.apple.com it  
should work fine.

/b

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On Oct 6, 2008, at 12:04 AM, Michael Jerris <mike at jerris.com> wrote:

> Do you have autoconf installed on your system and in your path and is
> it 2.59 or later?
>
> Mike
>
> On Oct 6, 2008, at 12:41 AM, John Lum-Wah wrote:
>
>> Hi, I'm new to Freeswitch. I tried installing Freeswitch using the
>> commands from the wiki
>>
>>
>> svn checkout http://svn.freeswitch.org/svn/freeswitch/trunk  
>> freeswitch
>>
>> 1) su root   % use sudo passwd root to reset the root password if you
>> don't know the password
>>     <password>
>> 2) cd /usr/local
>> 3) mkdir src  % create /usr/local/src directory
>> 4) cd src
>>
>> svn checkout http://svn.freeswitch.org/svn/freeswitch/trunk  
>> freeswitch
>>
>> 5) cd freeswitch
>>
>> ./bootstrap.sh
>>
>> I still get the error that autoconf 2.59 or above is needed. I even
>> tried the command
>>
>> AUTOCONF=/usr/bin/autoconf ./bootstrap.sh
>>
>>
>> However, I think this assume that I have an autoconf file in /usr/ 
>> bin.
>> Needless to say, I still get the error messages that autoconf 2.59 or
>> above is required.
>>
>> Can anyone help me on how to solve this configuration error.
>>
>> /john
>
>
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