Build Emacs 23 on Ubuntu 6.06 LTS

1. Packages to be installed before build Emacs
sudo aptitude install build-essential libxpm-dev libungif4-dev libtiff4-dev libjpeg-dev libgtk2.0-dev xaw3dg-dev libdbus-glib-1-dev libgpmg1-dev libgnome-dev libotf-dev

2. Configure and make Emacs
tar axf emacs-23.3.tar.bz2
mkdir bld
cd bld
../emacs-23.3/configure --without-pop --with-x-toolkit
make

3. The result (click to see the rendering of TrueType font)

4. If only console mode Emacs is needed, configure and make Emacs as
tar axf emacs-23.3.tar.bz2
mkdir bld
cd bld
../emacs-23.3/configure --without-x
make