Nicolas Neuss wrote:
> Hello,
>
> there is a package maxima-src in the Debian package system. However, as
> much as I see I cannot build maxima from there (using SBCL) because
> essential files are missing (e.g. "configure.lisp",
> "src/maxima-build.lisp"). What is the idea of having this source package
> then?
Which Debian distribution are you using - stable/testing/unstable?
To get the source
apt-get source maxima-src
To install the necessary build depends
apt-get build-dep maxima-src
I think you are missing this step.
Then to compile use dpkg-buildpackage.
hth
raju
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