Hi Vivek, Ah thanks, I have posted this to the slony list tooo, but it doesn't seem to have appeared yet so I thought I'd ask here. I've already tried removing and re-installing bison, but I shall try again as you suggest. You can't remember any other detail can you? Thanks Glyn --- Vivek Khera <vivek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Nov 28, 2007, at 8:50 AM, Glyn Astill wrote: > > > Hi people, > > > > When I try to compile Slony 1.2 I get the following error:P > > > > parser.y:1090:18: error: scan.c: No such file or directory > > make[2]: *** [parser.o] Error 1 > > make[2]: Leaving directory > `/tmp/slony1-1.2.12/src/slony_logshipper' > > make[1]: *** [all] Error 2 > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/slony1-1.2.12/src' > > > > I've installed bison. > > > > Anyone got any idea what I may be doing wrong? > > Slony mailing list will be more helpful... but I ran into this. > the > solution for me was to uninstall bison and re-build. for some > reason > if the slony configure script finds bison, it forces it to rebuild > the > parser. i think the parser requires a certain version of bison. > > > ---------------------------(end of > broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq > Glyn Astill ___________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Answers - Got a question? Someone out there knows the answer. Try it now. http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings