This means that you haven't installed the "make-*.i586.rpm", which should be included on your CD(s). Michael -- Michael Viron Registered Linux User #81978 Senior Systems & Administration Consultant Web Spinners, University of West Florida At 04:42 PM 07/28/2001 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I installed Linux Mandrake 7.0 Complete on my PC, it works so far. > >I now wanted to install a new application I got from the internet as tar >file. After untaring it I followed the installation instruction. The first >step was to type 'make'. And what happened? I got the error message: > > 'bash: make: command not found' > >I issued a find to look for the make command, but there is no make command. >I tried the same on a RedHat installation I have and it worked there and by >the way the make command there is under /usr/bin. > >But under Mandrake there is nothing. > >I think I must be doing somethin wrong, I don't believe, that it is not >possible to install applications using make under Mandrake Linux complete. > >Can somebody help? > >-- >GMXler aufgepasst - jetzt viele 1&1 New WebHosting Pakete ohne >Setupfee + 1 Monat Grundgebuehrbefreiung! >http://puretec.de/index.html?ac=OM.PU.PU003K00717T0492a > >