martin welsh wrote: <snip /> > This one comes up fairly often, but I just checked the FAQ and > surprisingly it wasn't mentioned (or I missed it). > > IIRC, you need Bison and probably the associated development package too > - depending on your host. Have you checked your host meets the necessary > requirements? here: > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/stable/prologue/hostreqs.html > > > HTH > > Alan > > Apologies for the delay. > > Rounding up the bison and putting them in the machine cured it. > I do not know how I missed its absence but I have changed computers as the > first time I found the computer too slow. > > Thank you for your prompt help. > > martin >
That's no problem, I'm glad I was of some help. Can one of the editors check this one out? I'm sure this has come up regularly, but it doesn't appear in the FAQ. Or I'm suffering from specific word blindness... Al -- The way out is open! http://www.theopensourcerer.com -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page