Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 09:46:07 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: Casey Scott <casey@cdstech.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Building ports Message-ID: <20020423094607.A45113@grimoire.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <20020422124144.P1185-100000@cdstech.net>; from casey@cdstech.net on Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 12:45:20PM -0500 References: <20020422124144.P1185-100000@cdstech.net>
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On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 12:45:20PM -0500, Casey Scott wrote:
>
> I am trying to build a couple of things from the ports collection,
> and have read the page on building ports on the freebsd website. I
> downloaded both ports, and they are in their own directories. The
> problem is that both ports (imap-wu & cclient) give this error when I do
> make, I get this error from BOTH ports!:
>
> Makefile:24: *** missing separator. Stop.
My guess: You're using GNU make instead of the system's BSD make. Remove
your installation of GNU make, reinstall it using the ports systm. That
way there's no confusion between it and the system's make(1).
--
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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