Toolchain on Ubuntu 7.10

[Robin Paulson]

i'm not on an ubuntu box now, but try automake1.9 instead of automake,
i think that's the newest version

2008/4/9 Dale Schumacher <dale.schumacher at gmail.com>:
> I've just done a clean install of Ubuntu 7.10 and am trying to follow the
> instructions from the Toolchain wiki page.  When I try the command:
>
> sudo apt-get install gcc g++ autoconf automake binutils libtools ...
>
> I get this error message:
>
> Package autoconf is not available, but is referred to by another package.
> This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
>  is only available from another source
> E: Pacakge autoconf has no installation candidate
>
> Since this is a fresh install, I expect I may not have the right setup to
> install all the developer goodies.  Can someone suggest a clean way to
> resolve this issue?  I would be happy to update the wiki page with better
> instructions once my issue is resolved.
>
> Thanks!
>
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