Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: <20001117004318.14207.qmail@web109.yahoomail.com> Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 16:43:18 -0800 (PST) From: Earnie Boyd Subject: Re: make always fails To: Michael Cook Cc: cygwin users MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii List etiquette: Send information to the list. CCing the person is OK. So I've CC'ed the list. Cheers, Earnie. --- Michael Cook wrote: > Hello, > Thanks for the reply - I thought maybe someone could spot something wrong > with my Cygwin setup...at any rate, here is a copy of it failing: > > ~/temp -> ls -l > total 65 > -rw-r--r-- 1 mcook None 133120 Oct 27 15:32 Net-Telnet-3.02.tar > ~/temp -> tar xfp Net-Telnet-3.02.tar > ~/temp -> cd Net-Telnet-3.02 > ~/temp/Net-Telnet-3.02 -> tail -35 README > > Installation > ------------ > > To install, cd to the directory containing the unpacked > distribution and do one of the following: > > a. Create a makefile by running Makefile.PL using the perl > program into whose library you want to install and then run > make three times: > > perl Makefile.PL > make > make test > make install > > b. To install into a private library, for example your home > directory: > > perl Makefile.PL \ > INSTALLSITELIB=$HOME/lib/perl \ > INSTALLMAN3DIR=$HOME/lib/perl/man/man3 > make > make test > make pure_install > > c. Alternatively, you can just copy or move Telnet.pm > from the distribution into a directory named Net/ in the Perl > library. You can then manually build the documentation using > pod2man or pod2html. > > -- > Jay Rogers > jay AT rgrs DOT com > May 27, 2000 > ~/temp/Net-Telnet-3.02 -> perl Makefile.PL > Checking if your kit is complete... > Looks good > Writing Makefile for Net::Telnet > ~/temp/Net-Telnet-3.02 -> make > Makefile:641: *** missing separator. Stop. > ~/temp/Net-Telnet-3.02 -> > > Thanks! > Michael > On Thu, 16 Nov 2000 11:14:42 -0800 (PST), Earnie Boyd wrote: > > > --- Michael Cook wrote: > > > Hello, > > > I have tried to compile many packages & every one fails in the 'make' > > > stage. I Have read the FAQ's, searched the archives & can't find any > ideas. > > > Below is a cygcheck -s -r. Can anyone help me with this? > > > > Not without knowing what the errors are. Do you think we're all > telepathic. > > Be specific if you want help. > > > > BTW, `mount -b --change-cygdrive-prefix /cygdrive' may help. > > > > Cheers, > > > > ===== > > Earnie Boyd > > mailto:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com > > > > --- --- > > --- Cygwin: POSIX on Windows --- > > --- Minimalist GNU for Windows --- > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Calendar - Get organized for the holidays! > > http://calendar.yahoo.com/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________________ > Tired of slow Internet? Get @Home Broadband Internet > http://www.home.com/xinbox/signup.html > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Calendar - Get organized for the holidays! http://calendar.yahoo.com/ -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com