Building problem on FreeBSD 8.1

Donald Allen donaldcallen at gmail.com
Sat Jan 29 07:12:49 EST 2011


On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Donald Allen <donaldcallen at gmail.com>wrote:

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> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com> wrote:
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>> On Fri, January 28, 2011 11:15 am, Donald Allen wrote:
>> > On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 11:04 AM, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us>
>> wrote:
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>> >> On Jan 28, 2011, at 7:45 AM, Donald Allen wrote:
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>> >> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 10:27 AM, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us>
>> wrote:
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>> >>> On Jan 28, 2011, at 5:39 AM, Donald Allen wrote:
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>> >> dca at octavian:/usr/home/dca/Software/Gnucash/gnucash-2.4.0$ make
>> >> make  all-recursive
>> >> Making all in .
>> >> rm -f make-gnucash-potfiles.tmp
>> >> sed <  > make-gnucash-potfiles.tmp  -e 's:@-SRCDIR-@:.:g'  -e
>> >> 's:@-PERL-@
>> >> :/usr/bin/perl:g'
>> >> Syntax error: redirection unexpected
>> >> *** Error code 2
>> >>
>> >> Stop in /usr/home/dca/Software/Gnucash/gnucash-2.4.0.
>> >> *** Error code 1
>> >>
>> >> Stop in /usr/home/dca/Software/Gnucash/gnucash-2.4.0.
>> >> *** Error code 1
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>> >> Stop in /usr/home/dca/Software/Gnucash/gnucash-2.4.0.
>> >>
>> >> So not quit there yet.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks for your help, John.
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>> >>
>> >> I don't know offhand where that error is coming from, but you should be
>> >> able to get around it by passing --disable-nls to configure.
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>> > Doesn't help, same error (after running configure --disable-nls ; make)
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>> Are you using BSD Make or Gnu Make?  (Try GnuMake)
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> Great idea. I have to run now, no time to try it, but will do so later and
> report.
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That was it -- it builds (and installs) with gmake, not with make.

Thanks very much, Derek.

/Don


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> /Don
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>> > /Don
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>> -derek
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