I believe it has to do with symbolic links. It has been a couple of years that I ran into this. It should be well documented "somewhere". I only faintly remember something about the build expecting absolute paths. It, for some reason, could not traverse symlinks correctly and most /home directories are symbolicly linked. regards, tt -----Original Message----- From: sean.carey@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:sean.carey@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sean Carey Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 12:03 PM To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: [users@httpd] libexpat error during make I will try that. Though, I am wondering why that would cause it? Thanks Sean On 3/20/06, TAYLOR, TIM (CONTRACTOR) <TIM.TAYLOR@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Sean, > I think you will find if you use a file system other than your /home > to do your build the problem will go away. For example, expand your > source tree under /tmp and give it a try. > > regards, > tt > > -----Original Message----- > From: sean.carey@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:sean.carey@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > Sean Carey > Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 11:46 AM > To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [users@httpd] libexpat error during make > > Hi > I am still trying to find a solution for the following error. It is > occuring under solaris 8 with HTTPD 2.2.0 and 2.0.53. Any help would > be great. > > Sean > > ket -lnsl -lresolv -lpthread -ldl > libtool: link: cannot find the library > `/home/sean/apache_compile/httpd-2.0.55/srclib/apr-util/xml/expat/lib/ > li > bexpat.la' > make[2]: *** [htpasswd] Error 1 > make[2]: Leaving directory > `/home/sean/apache_compile/httpd-2.0.55/support' > make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 > make[1]: Leaving directory > `/home/sean/apache_compile/httpd-2.0.55/support' > make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 > > pwd > /home/sean/apache_compile/httpd-2.0.55 > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server > Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > -- Sean Carey sean@xxxxxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx