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From: Wolfgang Helbig <helbig@MX.BA-Stuttgart.De>
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Subject: Re: gdb.1proposed solutions. No dice.
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.970310173859.lsmarso@panix.com> from Larry Marso at "Mar 10, 97 05:19:27 pm"
To: lsmarso@panix.com (Larry Marso)
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 01:24:55 +0100 (MET)
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Hi,
> b/gdb/../libiberty -liberty
> make: don't know how to make gdb.1. Stop      
> *** Error code 2>>

This usually means, that gdb.1 is missing from your source distribution.
It is supposed to be in
	/usr/src/contrib/gdb/gdb/gdb.1
So ... check if it is there.

Wolfgang