[mythtv-users] Mythtv Installation Problem - Please Help

[Christian Hack]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richie Jarvis" <richie at helkit.com>
To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2004 8:05 PM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv Installation Problem - Please Help


> Roy S. Smith wrote:
>
> >Hello Mythtv users,
> >
> >I am a beginner in Linux and I have hit a brick wall with the
installation
> >process of Mythtv. I am trying to use the make file (config.mak) to try
to
> >compile and install the program but as you can see in the error message
> >directly below, it says the -g command is not found.  And a copy of the
> >config. mak file is directly below that. Can somebody please help me out.
> >Keep in mind that I am learning as I go. Thanks much in advance.
> >
> >
> RTFM?
>

As much as RTFM is the correct answer it doesn't really help him. This is
the bit you should FR:
http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.4

You don't "run" a makefile directly and for that matter config.mak isn't a
makefile.

CJ