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Re: compiling 5.0 under Red Hat

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From: Holger Sparr
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 00:00
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George Smith <smithg@rz.uni-potsdam.de> writes:

> George Smith <smithg@rz.uni-potsdam.de> writes:
> 
> > I can't get GNU Chess 5.0 to compile. I am running Red Hat Linux 6.0 on
> > a Pentium III machine. This is presumably due to lack of experience. I
> > don't program in C at all, but only compile source code which I download.
> 
> I haven't yet received any hints regarding compiling GNU Chess 5.0. Is
> anyone aware of pre-compiled binaries which would work under Red Hat 
> Linux 6.0?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> George Smith
> smithg@rz.uni-potsdam.de
> Institut fuer Germanistik
> Universitaet Potsdam

You don't have to do a `make install'. the program gnuchess is already
there. just copy `gnuchess' in a path (e.g. $HOME/bin  - which has to
be set at login) where `xboard' can find it.

Then run xboard.

Hope this helps.

Holger

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