FW: Problems compiling grep and friends

Siegfried Heintze info@signitek.com
Thu Sep 27 13:14:00 GMT 2007




I’m running xp pro and I am trying to compile grep. I downloaded the source.
./configure seemed to go OK but there were problems with “make”. It looks
like it cannot find the usr directory. Is there a fix for this?
Thanks,
Siegfried


make[1]: Leaving directory `/cygdrive/c/Documents and
Settings/sheintze/Desktop/ftp%3a%2f%2fmirrors.kernel.org%2fsourceware%2fcygw
in/release/grep/grep-2.5.1a-4/intl'
Making install in po
make[1]: Entering directory `/cygdrive/c/Documents and
Settings/sheintze/Desktop/ftp%3a%2f%2fmirrors.kernel.org%2fsourceware%2fcygw
in/release/grep/grep-2.5.1a-4/po'
if test -r ".././mkinstalldirs"; then \
              .././mkinstalldirs //usr/local/share; \
            else \
              /bin/sh ../mkinstalldirs //usr/local/share; \
            fi
mkdir //usr
mkdir: cannot create directory `//usr': No such host or network path
mkdir //usr/local
mkdir: cannot create directory `//usr/local': No such host or network path
mkdir //usr/local/share
mkdir: cannot create directory `//usr/local/share': No such host or network
path
make[1]: *** [install-data-yes] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/cygdrive/c/Documents and
Settings/sheintze/Desktop/ftp%3a%2f%2fmirrors.kernel.org%2fsourceware%2fcygw
in/release/grep/grep-2.5.1a-4/po'
make: *** [install-recursive] Error 1


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