Re: [Bug-tar] compile problems with tar-1.13.93

[Fabian Müller]

Paul Eggert <address@hidden> writes:

>> martin:~/src/tar-1.13.93$ make
>> cd . && /bin/sh /home/martin/src/tar-1.13.93/config/missing --run 
>> aclocal-1.8 -I m4
>> autom4te: unknown language: Autoconf-without-aclocal-m4
>> aclocal-1.8: autom4te failed with exit status: 1
>> make: *** [aclocal.m4] Error 1
>> martin:~/src/tar-1.13.93$ 
>
> The "autom4te: unknown language: Autoconf-without-aclocal-m4" message
> indicates some sort of installation problem with Autoconf.  (Or
> perhaps your autom4te.cache is messed up?  Try removing it.)

Yes, thank you very much Paul Eggert. It was a problem with my
Autoconf installation. I had to configure autoconf with --prefix=/usr.

But now I have another problem with tar. I will start a new thread for
that.

Regards,
 Fabian Müller