Re: [R] Install problems.

Thomas Lumley (thomas@biostat.washington.edu)
Wed, 25 Nov 1998 11:19:07 -0800 (PST)

Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1998 11:19:07 -0800 (PST)
From: Thomas Lumley <thomas@biostat.washington.edu>
To: n_adams <N.Adams@open.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: [R] Install problems.
In-Reply-To: <199811251857.AA31644@marrow>

On Wed, 25 Nov 1998, n_adams wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am having trouble installing R on a Solaris 2.5.1 machine. After running
> the configure script, I run make, which quickly results in the following:
>
> make: Fatal error: Don't know how to make target `src/*/*.[chfy]'
>

Solaris make doesn't work with the R Makefile. You need to get GNU make,
(but *not* version 3.77, which has a bug).

-thomas

Thomas Lumley
Assistant Professor, Biostatistics
University of Washington, Seattle

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