[PD] [devel_0_38] can't run from build directory

ClaudiusMaximus gloriousclaudiusmaximus at yahoo.co.uk
Sun Jan 9 16:45:25 CET 2005


Problems with "./configure --prefix=~/pd ...etc... && make && make 
install" to an empty directory "~/pd" resolved by making the following 
directories manually (install complained about "no such file or directory"):

$ mkdir ~/pd/lib
$ mkdir ~/pd/lib/pd
$ mkdir ~/pd/lib/pd/bin
$ mkdir ~/pd/lib/pd/extra

Only after these did "make install" succeed.

But then:

$ ~/pd/bin/pd
Pd version 0.38.0 devel
compiled 14:13:41 Jan  9 2005
port 5400
TCL_LIBRARY="~/pd/lib/pd/tcl/library" 
TK_LIBRARY="~/pd/lib/pd/tk/library"  "~/pd/lib/pd/bin/pd-gui" 5400
Waiting for connection request...
sh: ~/pd/lib/pd/bin/pd-gui: No such file or directory
Pd: signal 2

$ find ~/pd/
~/pd/
~/pd/man
~/pd/man/man1
~/pd/man/man1/pdsend.1
~/pd/man/man1/pdreceive.1
~/pd/man/man1/pd.1
~/pd/include
~/pd/include/m_pd.h
~/pd/lib
~/pd/lib/pd
~/pd/lib/pd/pd-watchdog
~/pd/lib/pd/pd-gui
~/pd/lib/pd/extra
~/pd/lib/pd/extra/lrshift~.pd_linux
~/pd/lib/pd/extra/loop~.pd_linux
~/pd/lib/pd/extra/bonk~.pd_linux
~/pd/lib/pd/extra/expr.pd_linux
~/pd/lib/pd/extra/fiddle~.pd_linux
~/pd/lib/pd/extra/pique.pd_linux
~/pd/lib/pd/extra/expr~.pd_linux
~/pd/lib/pd/extra/fexpr~.pd_linux
~/pd/lib/pd/extra/choice.pd_linux
~/pd/lib/pd/bin
~/pd/lib/pd/bin/pd.tk
~/pd/bin
~/pd/bin/pdsend
~/pd/bin/pdreceive
~/pd/bin/pd

pd-gui and pd-watchdog  are installed in the wrong place!  So, quick fix 
for now:

$ cd ~/pd/lib/pd/bin/
$ ln -s ../pd-gui
$ ln -s ../pd-watchdog

Try again:

$ ~/pd/bin/pd
Pd version 0.38.0 devel
compiled 14:13:41 Jan  9 2005
port 5400
TCL_LIBRARY="~/pd/lib/pd/tcl/library" 
TK_LIBRARY="~/pd/lib/pd/tk/library"  "~/pd/lib/pd/bin/pd-gui" 5400
Waiting for connection request...
... connected
device 1: tried /dev/midi READ/WRITE; returned 5
OSS: requested audio buffer size 8816 limited to 8192
OSS: issuing first ADC 'read' ... ...done.
Configuring for UNIX
Pd version 0.38.0 devel {OSS 2} {ALSA 1} {jack 5} courier

Success!  I have a Pd running!  Not tested it yet, but I'm optimistic :-)





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