Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 08:02:23 -0500 From: Gerard Seibert <gerard@seibercom.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unable to find 'automake' Message-ID: <20060226080028.64F9.GERARD@seibercom.net> In-Reply-To: <20060226103536.GA12884@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20060226051554.FBBB.GERARD@seibercom.net> <20060226103536.GA12884@xor.obsecurity.org>
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Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 05:17:30AM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote: > > Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > > > On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 06:23:42PM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote: > > > > Using FreeBSD 5.4 > > > > > > > > While building 'portmanager', I noticed this error message: > > > > > > > > Making all in libMG > > > > Making all in src > > > > cd ../.. && /bin/sh > > > > /usr/ports/sysutils/portmanager/work/portmanager-0.4.1/missing --run > > > > automake --gnu libMG/src/Makefile > > > > automake: not found > > > > WARNING: `automake' is missing on your system. You should only need it if > > > > you modified `Makefile.am', `acinclude.m4' or `configure.ac'. > > > > You might want to install the `Automake' and `Perl' packages. > > > > Grab them from any GNU archive site. > > > > > > Verify that your system clock is correct. > > > > > > Kris > > > > The system clock is right on. Why would that affect it anyway? > > If file timestamps are off then it will think the auto* files are out > of date and need to be regenerated. > > Kris > Thanks for the explanation. Unfortunately, that does not appear to be the source of the problem. Obviously, this is not a critical situation; however, I would like to nail down why it is happening. Do you have any other avenues that I might explore? Gerard
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