Re: Problems making the file...

[Bruno Haible]

> Hello, i'm having problems to make the file of gettext. I'm new in
> linux, and i'm using a Mandrake Linux 9.0. That's the error message:
>
>
> Making all in autoconf-lib-link
> make[1]: Entrando no diretório `/home/matheus/4/autoconf-lib-link'
> cd . && /bin/sh /home/matheus/4/config/missing --run aclocal-1.7 -I m4
> -I ../config/m4
> /home/matheus/4/config/missing: line 46: aclocal-1.7: command not found
> WARNING: `aclocal-1.7' is needed ...

Hi,

This error typically occurs if you touch some Makefile.am or configure.ac
or *.m4 file and you don't have the necessary tools (automake, autoconf, m4
etc.) handy.

The solution is to do a fresh "tar xvfz" of the gettext distribution and
to not touch the Makefile.am, configure.ac, *.m4 files.

Bruno