On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 10:34 PM, Randy Berry <randyn3lrx@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I am trying to build a package and the source relies on autotools. I'm > getting an error during the build install stage that I don't > understand. > Below are the pastes to the errors I am getting when trying to run > 'rpmbuild -bi' > > rpmbuild full output: http://fpaste.org/paste/1661 > spec file: http://fpaste.org/paste/1662 > rpmbuild output (short version): http://fpaste.org/paste/1664 > > Anyone familiar with this error that knows how to fix it? > I'm pretty sure a patch is needed and I know how to make and apply a > patch I just don't know where to begin at making the patch. > > Thanks, Randy, It looks like you just need to copy or link /usr/share/automake-<version #>/mkinstalldirs into the top-level source directory. If you do this at build time (instead of making a patch), make sure you BuildRequires the appropriate version of automake. Regards, -- Jerry James http://loganjerry.googlepages.com/ -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list