Hi, the missing package is called flex. Not sure why you do need it, but I think it is something of the build enviroment...
you can find packages for your System maybe here: http://www.rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=flex Greetings, Stefan Siefert ----- Original Message ----- From: Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 9:18 AM Subject: [PHP-INST] lex? > First time I've stumbled across this error on trying to compile PHP: > > checking for flex... lex > checking for yywrap in -ll... no > checking lex output file root... ./configure: lex: command not found > configure: error: cannot find output from lex; giving up > [root@hauntedhousesw php-4.0.6]# > > Hmm, what is lex? And why would I need it - or rather why don't I. What > package is missing? > > Martin S > > -- > PHP Install Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- PHP Install Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]