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I found two self-referencing symbolic links in /usr/lib. I don't know how they got there, but removing them let the compile continue. Thanks all who tried to help me. -- fil krohnengold network systems administrator american museum of natural history [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mysql,database - post me) ------- End of Forwarded Message --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php