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From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To: Mr Operating System <freebsd@shadows.aeon.net>
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Subject: Re: A couple of problems!!
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> > If you read the -current email, you'd know that you *must* first do a
> > 'make bootstrap' in the lex diretory first.  So
> > 
> > # cd /usr/src/usr.bin/lex
> > # make clean
> > # make bootstrap
> > # make
> > # make install
> > 
> > It'll work fine from then on.
> 
> and when it doesnt?

Then you aren't running current.

> cd /usr/src/usr.bin/lex && make -DNOMAN -DNOPROFILE bootstrap &&  make -DNOMAN -DNOPROFILE all install
> make: don't know how to make bootstrap. Stop
> *** Error code 2
> 
> Stop.
> shadows# 
> 
> tried manually too, different things... no dice
> 
> my machine just dont know how to 'make bootstrap'
> 
> sup's about few hours old, from sup.de.freebsd.org (it has contrib now)

It must have an old version of lex then, but that also doesn't make
sense given that it can't build w/out the bootstrap.

Look at the Makefile, it should have an ID of:
# $Id: Makefile,v 1.5 1996/06/19 20:46:57 nate Exp $


Nate