From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 9 12:40:40 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D80B106566B for ; Sun, 9 Mar 2008 12:40:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from be-well.ilk.org (dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.92.78.145]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51E338FC14 for ; Sun, 9 Mar 2008 12:40:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from Lowell-Desk.lan (Lowell-Desk.lan [172.30.250.6]) by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C911228430; Sun, 9 Mar 2008 08:40:37 -0400 (EDT) Received: by Lowell-Desk.lan (Postfix, from userid 1147) id 5D5F11CC34; Sun, 9 Mar 2008 08:40:37 -0400 (EDT) To: comperr References: <1f43c6f8-0c9b-45a2-92a2-3b51c731a5fd@e31g2000hse.googlegroups.com> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2008 08:40:37 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1f43c6f8-0c9b-45a2-92a2-3b51c731a5fd@e31g2000hse.googlegroups.com> (comperr@gmail.com's message of "Fri\, 7 Mar 2008 10\:34\:55 -0800 \(PST\)") Message-ID: <447igcm5oa.fsf@Lowell-Desk.lan> User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: subversion -make error X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2008 12:40:40 -0000 comperr writes: > Hey - when I try "make install clean" on subversion I get > sr/local/bin/ifnames-2.61 AUTOM4TE=/usr/local/bin/autom4te-2.61 > AUTORECONF=/usr/local/bin/autoreconf-2.61 AUTOSCAN=/usr/local/bin/ > autoscan-2.61 AUTOUPDATE=/usr/local/bin/autoupdate-2.61 > AUTOCONF_VERSION=261 LIBTOOL=/usr/local/bin/libtool LIBTOOLIZE=/usr/ > local/bin/libtoolize LIBTOOL_M4=/usr/local/share/aclocal/libtool.m4 > lt_cv_sys_max_cmd_len=262144 /bin/sh ./buildconf > buildconf: checking installation... > buildconf: python not found. > You need python installed > to build APR from SVN. > *** Error code 1 > > This is when I know I have python installed Is python installed from the ports system? What does "which python" tell you? -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/