Date: Mon, 8 Nov 1999 18:07:46 -0700 (MST) From: "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org> To: mholloway@flashmail.com Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Can't compile on Alpha..please help! Message-ID: <199911090107.SAA11816@panzer.kdm.org> In-Reply-To: <38277333.1d6.0@flashmail.com> from "Mark L. Holloway" at "Nov 8, 1999 05:04:51 pm"
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Mark L. Holloway wrote... > This is desperate.. So I've installed FreeBSD 3.3 Release, snaged the X11 for > FreeBSD Alpha from relay.nuxi.com, and went to install the Blackbox window manager. > This is what happens (I've tried it through ports and compiling the source > myself): > > /configure > > checking for BSD comaptible install.../us/bin/install -c > checking whether build environment is sane... configure: error: newly created > file is older than distributed files! > > What the heck does this mean and how do I fix it? Sorry for the over tone, but > this blows.. I *JUST* finished my FreeBSD installation and haven't even had > time to screw anything up! Seriously, I may have done something (but I really > don't know what)...help!?!? I'd hardly call that a "desperate" problem. In any case, if a newly created file is older than a file distributed with the window manager, doesn't it point to the possibility that the date/time is set wrong on your machine? Ken -- Kenneth Merry ken@kdm.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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