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From: Malcolm Kay <malcolm.kay@internode.on.net>
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Subject: Re: cannot open Makefile Error code 2 Installing port
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On Tue, 13 Jan 2004 15:15, Ben Dover wrote:
> This is probably simple but i can't find the answer in the handbook.  I=
 am
> installing the mod_frontpage port and I get the following error:
>
> devnu11# make install clean
> =3D=3D=3D>  Building for mod_frontpage-1.6.2

make seems to have read the top level Makefile to get this information...

> make: cannot open Makefile.
> *** Error code 2

thus it seems that this is some other Makefile -- probably in a sub direc=
tory.

>
> Stop in /usr/ports/www/mod_frontpage.
>
> I CAN read the Makefile so I dont know what is wrong.  I have tried
> deleting the distfile hoping to start over but that didnt work.  What d=
o I
> do next?
>

Malcolm kay