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Re: Error on MakeFile



******    message to minivend-users from "Thomas 'Balu' Walter" <tw@iTreff.DE>     ******

* Walter (walter@tscinternet.com) [08.06.99 07:35]:
> > ******    message to minivend-users from "Walter"

[parts snipped - Balu]

> > I un-tar-gzip the file.
> >
> > It created a new directory with all the parts just fine (or it
> > looks like it did).

If it does not show any errors (I think you would have noticed them) you are
alright up to this.

> > I then did './configure'
> >
> > It ran the configure file, told me some things, and asked me one question
> > (where to put mvend) and then it gave me this error...
> >
> > Writing Makefile for MiniVend
> > make: *** File `Makefile' has modification time in the future
> > make: Failed to remake makefile `Makefile'.
> > make: *** File `Makefile' has modification time in the future
> > make: Failed to remake makefile `Makefile'.

If this is making problems you should try the step-by-step installation. I
think there is a description how to do this in the installation or
readme-file you got with the archive (my last installation was more than six
months ago).

> >
> > So I opened the 'Makefile' and 'Makefile.PL' files in PICO and wrote them
> > out again just to change the timestamp on them and ran the config again.
> >
> > Same error.

I had this problem with a linux-kernel while my CMOS-Clock got a hickup...
it was timetraveling all the time (hm :-) - have you tried to delete the
directory and untargzip it again?

> > Did this work anyway, regardless of the error?

If it worked you would have been asked more questions and you should get a
message that the minivend-server started up, I think.

     Balu
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