Re: [Pan-users] Compiling Pan on windows. - Errors.

[Charles Kerr]

On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 09:53:20AM -0400, address@hidden wrote:
> With the help of multiple people I have successfully managed to get all
> the prerequisites for compiling pan on windows compiled and installed
> including a working gnet (which required patching)....I downloaded the
> pan tar.gz and attempted to run ./configure
> 
> 
> checking for shared library run path origin... ./config.rpath:
> ./config.rpath: No such file or directory
> done
> checking for iconv... no, consider installing GNU libiconv
> checking preferred charset formats for system iconv... not found
> configure: error:
>         *** The iconv-detect program was unable to determine the
>         *** preferred charset formats recognized by your system
>         *** iconv library. It is suggested that you install a
>         *** working iconv library such as the one found at
>         *** ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/libiconv
> 
> Even after compiling libiconv and doing make install I still get the same
> error.
> I have no idea what config.rpath is.

Have you been following http://pan.rebelbase.com/pan-windows-port.txt?
I was able to build a CVS snapshot on Windows last week on top of a
fresh Windows install, so the instructions should work.