Thanks Ludvig, that works now.

I have upgraded to Ubuntu 9.04 now and installed boost 1.37 with synaptic.

Adding the --with-boost-thread=boost_thread-mt fixed the boost problem.

Cheers.

"Ludwig Weinzierl" <nomail@nomail> wrote in message 
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> Hi Quietman,
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> I have installed Beta 32 successfully in ubuntu 8.10. In 9.04 it should be 
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> easier. Here is what I did.
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> First you need a current version of the boost library.
> The configure script and the INSTALL file say >=1.35, but this is wrong.
> 1.35 does not work because it has no unordered_map.
> This is the
> "boost/unordered_map.hpp: No such file or directory"
> error you get.
> I have not tried 1.36 but it works with 1.37 which comes with ubuntu 9.04
> anyway.
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> If you have ubuntu 9.04 go to synaptic and search for "boost".
> Install everything with 1.37 in the name.
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> If you have ubuntu 8.10 you can temporarily enable the 9.04 package 
> sources
> for the installation. This is what I did.
> To do this add the following apt line to the repositories in synaptic.
> "deb http://archive.ubuntu.uasw.edu/ jaunty main multiverse universe".
> But be careful with this:
> Do not install anything else, except for boost, as long
> as the  9.04 package source is active, unless you know what you are doing.
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> Second you need to supply configure with an additional argument telling it
> the name of the boost thread library. In addition I prefer to install as
> non-root in my home directory. If you don't like that, leave the --prefix 
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> out of the following command.
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> ../configure COMPILED_BY="your name " --prefix=/home/yourname/usr
> --with-boost-thread=boost_thread-mt
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> make
> make check
> make install
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> That's it. Worked like a charm:-)
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