On Fri 30 Jan 2004 14:44, Andrew Dougherty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 27 Jan 2004, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 08:09:48PM -0000, "Balcarras, Ron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > I am on a WIN2000 box - it has MKStool Kit on it. > > > > > E:\FinAppl\perl-5.8.2>sh Configure -de > > > (I see you are using the Korn shell. Some ksh's blow up on Configure, > > > mainly on older exotic systems. If yours does, try the Bourne shell instead.) > > > Configure: Fatal Error: I can't find a Bourne Shell anywhere. > > > Looks to me like the logic to search PATH for sh will fail if it is > > in a directory whose name contains a space. > > Good catch. > > > As a workaround, try sh Configure -Dsh=sh -de as a workaround, or put > > the short name (e.g. PROGRA~1 instead of "Program Files") in your > > path. > > Configure is definitely not built to understand directory or file > names with spaces in them. It also assumes a mostly unix-like > environment. I'd be very surprised if this actually worked.
Worth looking at? Do you think it's possible? I could give it a go. -- H.Merijn Brand Amsterdam Perl Mongers (http://amsterdam.pm.org/) using perl-5.6.1, 5.8.0, & 5.9.x, and 806 on HP-UX 10.20 & 11.00, 11i, AIX 4.3, SuSE 8.2, and Win2k. http://www.cmve.net/~merijn/ http://archives.develooper.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] send smoke reports to: [EMAIL PROTECTED], QA: http://qa.perl.org
