frank harrington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I successfully installed m4; it is in /usr/bin
You replaced the standard /usr/bin/m4? What system are you running on? Does the installed m4 work on its own? What m4 distribution are you using? > the bison configure file still complains that m4 is > required even after it is present. The previous > message is about freeze files. Can you give us the exact output of the bison 'configure' run?