How do I install port audio?

[Gabriel Vega]

What is port audio?
On Jun 28, 2006, at 1:20 PM, Michael Whapples wrote:

> As I remember from when I installed portaudio from source I just  
> needed to
> run the configure script, then run make and finally mak install (e.g.
> commands would be
> ./configure
> make
> make install
> ). When you say the configure script doesn't work, what do you  
> mean? Is it
> not set with permissions to execute? If so try making it executable  
> with
> "chmod 755 ./configure". Or is it
> bringing up errors when run? If so what does the errors say? As I  
> remember
> some versions did have some problems with the configure script (in  
> one case
> end of line characters used by a different OS that bash did not  
> understand,
> I think not executable, but I thought the actual release version of
> portaudio v18.1 (not cvs snapshot) was correct).
>
> From
> Michael Whapples
>
> gena-j at bulldoghome.com writes:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> I wondered if anyone could give me any pointers how to build and  
>> install
>> port audio?  I've downloaded portaudio_v18_1.zip and unzipped it.   
>> I can
>> see an index.html which instructs on running some tests but I don't
>> understand how to install it.  There's an configure file but that  
>> doesn't
>> want to work and there's not a INSTALL file to read.  I know some  
>> of you
>> have installed port audio so wondered how installation was  
>> accomplished
>> from source.
>>
>> Any help would be appreciated.
>>
>> Gena
>>
>> -- 
>> Wow! Linux From Scratch
>>
>>
>>
>
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