Re: PPPd 2.2.0e wont compile.

Tony Nugent (tonyn@sctnugen.ppp.gu.edu.au)
Fri, 23 Feb 1996 14:27:40 +1000

> >I am using Linux 1.2.13 and gcc 2.7.0 and 2.2.0e wont compile it gets
> >about 3 things done and stops and gives me a bunch of warnings...help :)
> >
> Oh, that is easy. Just read the warnings, change the mentioned things and
> then probably 4 things will be done. That's very clear, eh?
>
> It would definately be very useful if you could give some more info about
> the circumstances that you are trying to compile pppd in:
>
> 1) What _did_ get compiled (the "3 things")?
> 2) What _do_ the "bunch of warnings" look like?
>
> If you do that _then_ we will be able to help :-)

bash% ( make ) 2>&1 | tee make.result

tcsh% ( make ) |& tee make.result

This is a handy way to create a log file of what happens; in fact,
I've got bash functions and tcsh aliases to do all this for me..

Doing similar things when you use patch can also be invaluable.

Cheers
Tony
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