[Simh] Compiling most recent release of simh

[Gene Irwin]

Oddly enough that is also required by mame.

Where is the build log stored?

On Tue, Oct 11, 2016, 7:40 AM Paul Koning <paulkoning at comcast.net> wrote:

>
> > On Oct 11, 2016, at 10:31 AM, Paul Koning <paulkoning at comcast.net>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> On Oct 11, 2016, at 10:05 AM, Gene Irwin <girwin1215 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> The only place I could find detailed the error with Google was the
> makefile on the github site.
> >>
> >> I am running mint 18 and the makefile says;
> >> No SDL ttf support available. BESM-6 video panel disabled
> >>
> >> Any ideas?
> >>
> >> I have SDL installed and compiled mame recently which also requires SDL
> and that went fine.
> >
> > Did you install the "development" flavor of SDL?  You need that to get
> the header files.
>
> Looking more closely... this isn't actually an issue with SDL itself.  A
> whole pile of simulators use SDL.  But BESM is different in that it looks
> for a specific SDL feature, namely TTF (font file) support.
>
> I don't have that either.  Googling turns up SDL_ttf as a "project" listed
> on the libsdl.org website, with a separate install kit.
> https://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_ttf/ has the info.  It looks like you
> need to install that, either from a package, or from source.
>
>         paul
>
>
>
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