On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 21:47:13 Sharif Oerton wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm a bit further along this time, but > > make > > for Perl is failing, saying > > makefile:954: *** missing separator. Stop. > > I searched the mailing list archives, and most of the replies reference a > FAQ entry that now seems to not exist. One reply suggested to check for the > existence of /dev/null (or so I interpreted it) - > > ls /dev | grep null > > outputs > > null > > so the file is definitely there. Same for /dev/zero. > > Googling results in a forum post referencing the running of "MAKEDEV", but > I can't remember reading anything about MAKEDEV previously - is it only > used in older versions of LFS? > > My configuration command was > > ./configure.gnu --prefix=/usr -Dman1dir=/usr/share/man/man1 > -Dman3dir=/usr/share/man/man3 -Dpager="/usr/bin/less -isR" > > Does anyone have any hints? > > Thanks a lot. > > Sharif
Okay, I decided to have a look at the makefile and see if there was anything obviously wrong, and I found that the makefile only has 953 lines - there's no line 954, not even a newline character. Hopefully that will mean something to someone. Thanks, Sharif
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