Tuesday, 6 August 2013

Linux : How do you install this program that does not have ./configure && make && make install?

Linux : How do you install this program that does not have ./configure &&
make && make install?

First i download the program named xdotool
wget
http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/repo/pkgs/xdotool/xdotool-2.20110530.1.tar.gz
and then i untar it
untar -xvzf xdo*
it all goes perfect.
now i go into the folder
cd xdo*
excellent
now let's install it ( on centos linux desktop 6.x )
[root@a1 xdotool-2.20110530.1]# ./configure
bash: ./configure: No such file or directory
as you can see it is not installing.
these are the contents of the folder.
[root@a1 xdotool-2.20110530.1]# ls
CHANGELIST cmd_mouseup.c COPYRIGHT
cmd_behave.c cmd_search.c Doxyfile
cmd_behave_screen_edge.c cmd_set_desktop.c examples
cmd_click.c cmd_set_desktop_for_window.c Makefile
cmd_exec.c cmd_set_desktop_viewport.c osx_hacks.h
cmd_getactivewindow.c cmd_set_num_desktops.c platform.sh
cmd_get_desktop.c cmd_set_window.c README
cmd_get_desktop_for_window.c cmd_sleep.c t
cmd_get_desktop_viewport.c cmd_type.c VERSION
cmd_get_display_geometry.c cmd_windowactivate.c version.sh
cmd_getmouselocation.c cmd_windowfocus.c xdo.c
cmd_get_num_desktops.c cmd_windowkill.c xdo_cmd.h
cmd_getwindowfocus.c cmd_windowmap.c xdo.h
cmd_getwindowgeometry.c cmd_windowminimize.c xdo_search.c
cmd_getwindowname.c cmd_windowmove.c xdotool.c
cmd_getwindowpid.c cmd_windowraise.c xdotool.h
cmd_key.c cmd_windowreparent.c xdotool.pod
cmd_mousedown.c cmd_window_select.c xdo_util.h
cmd_mousemove.c cmd_windowsize.c xdo_version.h
cmd_mousemove_relative.c cmd_windowunmap.c
[root@a1 xdotool-2.20110530.1]#
any info on how this program can be installed?
thank you.

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