From owner-freebsd-ports Wed Feb 27 10:19:34 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from fac13.ds.psu.edu (fac13.ds.psu.edu [146.186.61.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68C8737B405 for ; Wed, 27 Feb 2002 10:19:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from fac13.ds.psu.edu (localhost.ds.psu.edu [127.0.0.1]) by fac13.ds.psu.edu (8.11.6/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g1RIJU512283 for ; Wed, 27 Feb 2002 13:19:30 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from hawk@fac13.ds.psu.edu) Message-Id: <200202271819.g1RIJU512283@fac13.ds.psu.edu> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: ports@freebsd.org Subject: $DISTDIR and $DIST_SUBDIR unavailable when executing linux sh From: "Richard E. Hawkins" Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 13:19:29 -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I'm launching the installation scripts that come with the linux application. However, when I try to untar, ${DISTDIR} and ${DIST_SUBDIR} are both empty. Shouldn't these be passed in the environment from make? thanks hawk -- Richard E. Hawkins, Asst. Prof. of Economics /"\ ASCII ribbon campaign dochawk@psu.edu Smeal 178 (814) 375-4700 \ / against HTML mail These opinions will not be those of X and postings. Penn State until it pays my retainer. / \ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message