[pet] Is PET supported on Ubuntu?

Francis Bond fcbond at gmail.com
Wed Jul 9 01:28:07 CEST 2008


G'day,

there are packages for ubuntu at: http://cl.naist.jp/~eric-n/ubuntu-nlp/

2008/7/9 Bill McNeill (UW) <billmcn at u.washington.edu>:
> I just tried to build pet-0.99-12 on Ubuntu.  I see the following error when
> I try to run configure:
>
> $ ./configure
> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking for gawk... no
> checking for mawk... mawk
> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> lkb: unknown Linux architecture (check `uname -m'); exit.
>
> On my Ubuntu install, both 'uname -i' and 'uname -m' return 'i686'.  It
> seems like this should be recognized by the switch statement in line 1849 of
> the configure script.

Eric: did you have to patch anything to build?

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