rendered paste bodystarted out with the command...
./configure && make && sudo make install
then the following happens, it's the part after "root's password" that's got me baffled.
creating config.status
creating Makefile
VPATH = .
prefix = /usr/local
exec_prefix = $(prefix)
bindir = $(exec_prefix)/bin
datadir = $(prefix)/share
infodir = $(datadir)/info
mandir = $(datadir)/man
sysconfdir = $(prefix)/etc
CC = gcc
CXX = g++
CPPFLAGS =
CFLAGS = -Wall -W -O2
CXXFLAGS = -Wall -W -O2
LDFLAGS =
OK. Now you can run make.
g++ -Wall -W -O2 -c -o arg_parser.o arg_parser.cc
g++ -Wall -W -O2 -c -o block.o block.cc
g++ -Wall -W -O2 -c -o ddrescue.o ddrescue.cc
g++ -Wall -W -O2 -c -o logbook.o logbook.cc
g++ -Wall -W -O2 -DPROGVERSION=\"1.5\" -c -o main.o main.cc
g++ -o ddrescue arg_parser.o block.o ddrescue.o logbook.o main.o
root's password:
if test ! -d /usr/local/share/info ; then install -d /usr/local/share/info ; fi
install -p -m 644 ./doc/ddrescue.info /usr/local/share/info/ddrescue.info
install-info /usr/local/share/info/ddrescue.info /usr/local/share/info/dir
if test ! -d /usr/local/bin ; then install -d /usr/local/bin ; fi
install -p -m 755 ./ddrescue /usr/local/bin/ddrescue
Here I just get returned to the prompt