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Re: [Re: Problems running configure script]


The problem with configure has been resolved.  As Stefan pointed out, I had
linked sh to bash, causing the problem.  Once I installed sh.exe (found in the
ash archive), the problem went away and configure completed with no problems.

stefan <stefan@lkcc.org> wrote:
> [...]
> These errors result from bash's problem with cat, you get this kind of
> error if you type:
> 
>  $ cat << FOO
>  $ text....
>  $ bla
>  $ FOO
> 
> And configure uses /bin/sh. It could be you linked this to your bash ?
> You will solve this using the real "sh" not "bash" and saying
> 
>  $ sh ./configure
> 
> Hope this help... Stefan.


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