It's likely that Solaris' make isn't happy. Try GNU make, which may
already be installed as 'gmake' or you can get a fresh one from
www.sunfreeware.com
Also, gmake is fully make compatible, and is a better make tool overall.
Aaron
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, yu quannian wrote:
> All.Now I encounter such a problem after I complish the installation of My
> SQL Database for Solaris 2.8 .
> After I unzip all DBMail file,I want to install DBMail Softwarre, I do like
> this:
> (1)[/home/sd/dbmail-1.1]./configure
> then the output info like this:
>
> loading cache ./config.cache
> This is dbmail's GNU configure script.
> It's going to run a bunch of strange tests to hopefully
> make your compile work without much twiddling.
> checking for a BSD compatible install... buildtools/install-sh -c
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... (cached) yes
> checking for working aclocal... missing
> checking for working autoconf... missing
> checking for working automake... missing
> checking for working autoheader... missing
> checking for working makeinfo... missing
> checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no
> checking for ranlib... (cached) ranlib
> checking for gcc... (cached) gcc
> checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) works... yes
> checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) is a cross-compiler... no
> checking whether we are using GNU C... (cached) yes
> checking whether gcc accepts -g... (cached) yes
> checking for working const... (cached) yes
> checking for inline... (cached) inline
> creating ./config.status
> creating Makefile
> creating mysql/Makefile
> creating pgsql/Makefile
> (2),then I want to make the dbmail like this:
> [/home/sd/dbmail-1.1]make
> the Output is:
> mksh: Fatal error in reader: = missing from replacement macro reference
> Current working directory /export/home/sd/dbmail-1.1
>
>
>
> All.I want to know what's the true reason.Could you give me a advice to
> resolve such a phenomenon?
> I am waiting for your sincere reply.
> My Email Address is [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Best Regards!
>
>