On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 09:42:01AM -0500, Chris Gray wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 01:43:46AM -0600, Pat Mahoney wrote:
> > In reply to myself (thanks to those who replied):
> > > /usr/include/string.h:37: parse error before `?'
> > > /usr/include/string.h:55: parse error before `?'
> >
> > A parse error seems like it should be an easy fix...too bad I'm
> > incompetent. But why is this happening at all? Obviously it is just
> > me or at least not most people (searching the mail archives turns up
> > nothing).
>
> This time, try this command line and tell me if it works to compile
> xmms. You have to do it to all the Makefiles in xmms.
>
> $ cp Makefile Makefile.bak; cat Makefile.bak | sed -e s%-I/usr/include%%g - >
> Makefile
Hm... I can't get this to work, probably some ascii corruption in the
email. I assume this is the same though:
$ ... | sed 's/\-I\/usr\/include\///' > Makefile
>
> After you have gotten all the makefiles, then try to compile it. If
> this works,
Nope :(
> then you have an extraneous file in /usr/include that you
> need to get rid of.
Can't recall ever messing around in there...
>
> Good luck,
> Chris
>
> --
> The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe
> is that it hasn't tried to contact us.
> -- Bill Watterson
>
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Pat Mahoney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
But maybe good is more than the absence of bad.
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