[Nut-upsdev] Dumb question (because I used to know the answer)

[CSO]

On Saturday 10 March 2007 03:54 pm, you wrote:
> On 3/10/07, CSO <cso at satcharters.com> wrote:
> > Good morning,
> >
> > I am trying to build nut 2.1, and having a problem with autoreconf. I
> > know I had this problem a while back, and resolved it, but for the life
> > of me I can't remember how, and I can't find the info that must have led
> > me in the right direction.
> >
> > I reloaded the PC today, and now when I run autoreconf I get the
> > following output:
> >
> > upsbox:/pub/trunk2# autoreconf
> > configure.in:60: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_PROG_LIBTOOL
> >       If this token and others are legitimate, please use
> > m4_pattern_allow. See the Autoconf documentation.
> > autoreconf: /usr/bin/autoconf failed with exit status: 1
> >
> > The OS is Debian Sarge, current as of today. Somewhere in the back of my
> > mind I thought automake was the problem, but I only have v1.9 on the
> > system.
>
> What version of libtool is installed?

None.

* Big sigh *

Installing libtool resolved my problem. Builds just fine now. Imagine that!

Thanks, and I have made a note for future reference.