Hi, (Kindly Cc me, I am not subscribed) Process followed: $ make configure $ ./configure --prefix=/scratch/kap4lin/usr $ make all $ make install The make install step is giving the following error: make -C templates DESTDIR='' install make[1]: Entering directory `/scratch/kap4lin/softwares/git-1.6.6.1/templates' install -d -m 755 '/scratch/kap4lin/usr/share/git-core/templates' (cd blt && gtar cf - .) | \ (cd '/scratch/kap4lin/usr/share/git-core/templates' && umask 022 && gtar xof -) gtar: This does not look like a tar archive gtar: Skipping to next header gtar: Archive contains obsolescent base-64 headers gtar: Error exit delayed from previous errors make[1]: *** [install] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/scratch/kap4lin/softwares/git-1.6.6.1/templates' make: *** [install] Error 2 Any help? -- Regards Kap4Lin -------------------------------------- http://counter.li.org #402424 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html