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Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!uunet!mcsun!uknet!stl!robobar!ibmpcug!adrian From: adrian@ibmpcug.co.uk (Adrian Hall) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: 386bsd: elvis won't compile Message-ID: <BuA04M.J6H@ibmpcug.co.uk> Date: 8 Sep 92 20:12:22 GMT References: <1992Sep8.185716.23623@hippo.ru.ac.za> Organization: The IBM PC User Group, UK. Lines: 25 In article <1992Sep8.185716.23623@hippo.ru.ac.za> ccml@hippo.ru.ac.za (Mike Lawrie) writes: >In /usr/src/usr.bin/elvis, I type "make" and end up with the message > > make: obj: No such file or directory > >There is a link /usr/src/usr.bin/elvis/obj->/usr/obj/contrib/elvis-1.5, >but there is not even a directory /usr/obj/contrib. > Ummmm mkdir -p /usr/obj/contrib/elvis-1.5 Seriously though (sorry if I assumedyou didnt know the usage of the mkdir command!), there are a lot of directories under /usr/othersrc which ask for obj dirs and do not have one. The appropriate mkdir -p clears it up, so it is no great problem. Adrian -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Adrian Hall Connect Systems Manager adrian@ibmpcug.co.uk The IBM PC User Group Tel: +44 81 863 1191 Harrow, London, UK