RE: [Devel] egrep: error: no acceptable...

[Turner, David]

Hello,

you'd better check with the Autoconf maintainers, this doesn't seem to
be related to FreeType (you should probably have the same problem with
lots of other packages).

Regards,

- David Turner
- The FreeType Project  (www.freetype.org)


> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : address@hidden [mailto:address@hidden la
> part de Gregory Hicks
> Envoyé : jeudi 23 septembre 2004 10:41
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> Objet : [Devel] egrep: error: no acceptable...
> 
> 
> Greetings:
> 
> Is there any fix for this on a Solaris 8 system?
> 
> $PATH points at /use/bin/egrep ( the only egrep on the system )
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Regards,
> Gregory Hicks
> 
> Log output from configure is:
> 
> ghicks-vpn% ls
> builds/        devel/         Jamfile        objs/          tests/
> ChangeLog      docs/          Jamrules       README         
> vms_make.com
> configure*     include/       Makefile       src/
> ghicks-vpn% ./configure
> cd builds/unix; ./configure 
> checking build system type... sparc-sun-solaris2.8
> checking host system type... sparc-sun-solaris2.8
> checking target system type... sparc-sun-solaris2.8
> checking for gcc... gcc
> checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
> checking whether the C compiler works... yes
> checking whether we are cross compiling... no
> checking for suffix of executables... 
> checking for suffix of object files... o
> checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
> checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
> checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... none needed
> checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
> checking for rm... rm -f
> checking for rmdir... rmdir
> checking for a BSD-compatible install... ./install-sh -c
> checking for grep that handles long lines... 
> checking for egrep... configure: error: no acceptable egrep 
> could be found in $PATH
> make: *** [builds/unix/unix-def.mk] Error 1
> ghicks-vpn% pwd
> /home/ghicks/incoming/freetype-2.1.9
> ghicks-vpn% whereis egrep
> egrep: /usr/bin/egrep
> ghicks-vpn% which egrep
> /usr/bin/egrep
> 
> 
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