RE: bash: make: command not found


Subject: RE: bash: make: command not found
From: Jeff Ridder (jridder@gci.net)
Date: Tue May 02 2000 - 10:32:54 MDT


Hey John,
Who are you logged in as when you try this? You say that the stuff is in
the /root folder and then you change to that directory. Sounds like you not
logged in as root. Is this correct?

Jeff Ridder
jridder@gci.net

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Boyarsky [mailto:jboyarsky@ftyukon.yfsd.schoolzone.net]
> Sent: Monday, May 01, 2000 11:13 PM
> To: yellow dog
> Subject: bash: make: command not found
>
>
> Ok guys,
>
>
> I have tried AGAIN AND AGAIN to install something by unpacking and
> compiling
> it, but i get stopped at the same step.
> I'm trying to install a bunch of games. (Heck, if I''m gonna learn this,
> I
> might as well do so with something fun right?). First I need Mesa. I
> have the
> Mesa-3.2.tar.gz. I unpacked it into the /root folder. Went into the
> console
> and changed directories to that folder.. then....
>
> Inevitably I do the "./configure" in the correct folder, and it runs
> thru a
> bunch of items, answering yes and no (mostly yes) then I type "make"
> and get
> the reply "bash: make: command not found"
>
> What's up? According to all the directions this is sposed to work and
> then
> finish installing everything.
>
> Am I missing something in my YDL installation?
>
> John Boyarsky
> I think I'm trying to learn to compile....
>



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