Norman: OK, let's back up then. What version of the devtools (and fink) are you using?
In my experience, this is always caused by a bad make. Have you installed other packages without incident? -Jeff On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Norman Hawker wrote: > Here's what I got: > > [hcob-124:~] tibook% which make > /usr/bin/make > > -Norm > > On Monday, July 8, 2002, at 08:50 AM, Jeff Whitaker wrote: > > > Norman: You must have a symlink to bsdmake in your path - what does > > "which make" say? > > > > -Jeff > > > > On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Norman Hawker wrote: > > > >> Seems to be pointing to gnumake: > >> > >> Welcome to Darwin! > >> [hcob-124:~] tibook% ls -l /usr/bin/make > >> lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 7 Jul 8 08:21 /usr/bin/make -> gnumake > >> [hcob-124:~] tibook% > >> > >> > >> Any other thoughts? > >> > >> -Norm > >> > >> On Monday, July 8, 2002, at 08:24 AM, Jeff Whitaker wrote: > >> > >>> Norman: It looks like your make is not gnumake. You should have > >>> > >>> ls -l /usr/bin/make > >>> lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 7 Jun 8 17:42 /usr/bin/make -> gnumake > >>> > >>> If it is a symlink to bsdmake, it won't work with many fink packages. > >>> You'll need to change it back to gnumake. > >>> > >>> -Jeff > >>> > >>> On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Norman Hawker wrote: > >>> > >>>> I'm trying to install xforms and I keep running into the following > >>>> problem: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> Information about 1229 packages read in 1 seconds. > >>>>> The following 2 additional packages will be installed: > >>>>> xforms-bin xforms-shlibs > >>>>> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] > >>>>> rm -rf xforms-0.9999-3 > >>>>> mkdir -p /sw/src/xforms-0.9999-3 > >>>>> tar -xzf /sw/src/xforms-0.9999.tgz > >>>>> sed 's|@PREFIX@|/sw|g' < > >>>>> /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/finkinfo/x11/xforms-0.9999-3.patch | > >>>>> patch > >>>>> -p1 > >>>>> patching file Imakefile > >>>>> Hunk #1 succeeded at 7 with fuzz 2. > >>>>> patching file lib/Imakefile > >>>>> patching file demos/Imakefile > >>>>> patching file fd2ps/Imakefile > >>>>> patching file fdesign/Imakefile > >>>>> patching file lib/rgb_db.c > >>>>> xmkmf -a > >>>>> mv -f Makefile Makefile.bak > >>>>> imake -DUseInstalled -I/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/config > >>>>> make Makefiles > >>>>> Makefile:2: *** missing separator. Stop. > >>>>> ### failed, exit code 2 > >>>>> Failed: compiling xforms-0.9999-3 failed > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> Norman Hawker, Associate Professor > >>>> Western Michigan University > >>>> Haworth College of Business FCL Dept. > >>>> 1903 West Michigan Avenue > >>>> Kalamazoo, Michigan 49008-5120 > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Jeffrey S. Whitaker Phone : (303)497-6313 > >>> Meteorologist FAX : (303)497-6449 > >>> NOAA/OAR/CDC R/CDC1 Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> 325 Broadway Web : www.cdc.noaa.gov/~jsw > >>> Boulder, CO, USA 80303-3328 Office : Skaggs Research Cntr 1D-124 > >>> > >> > >> > > > > -- > > Jeffrey S. Whitaker Phone : (303)497-6313 > > Meteorologist FAX : (303)497-6449 > > NOAA/OAR/CDC R/CDC1 Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 325 Broadway Web : www.cdc.noaa.gov/~jsw > > Boulder, CO, USA 80303-3328 Office : Skaggs Research Cntr 1D-124 > > > > -- Jeffrey S. Whitaker Phone : (303)497-6313 Meteorologist FAX : (303)497-6449 NOAA/OAR/CDC R/CDC1 Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] 325 Broadway Web : www.cdc.noaa.gov/~jsw Boulder, CO, USA 80303-3328 Office : Skaggs Research Cntr 1D-124 ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Oh, it's good to be a geek. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners