On Wednesday 30 October 2002 09:24 pm, Kevin R. Bulgrien wrote: > I'm not sure why this happens: > > [ root at krayp120 crossfire]# make > cd . && /bin/sh /home/operator/cvs/crossfire/crossfire/utils/missing --run > autoconf autoconf: configure.in: No such file or directory > make: *** [configure] Error 1 > [ root at krayp120 crossfire]# > > There is no configure.in file. Is the INSTALL file not up to date, and am > I missing an important step? I don't have autoconf on my system. Is this > now a requirement? First, never compile things as root. Simple command like this: all:: rm -rf / And your system is gone. Try the autogen.sh -- Bob Tanner < tanner at real-time.com > | Phone : (952)943-8700 http://www.mn-linux.org, Minnesota, Linux | Fax : (952)943-8500 http://www.linuxjustworks.com | Linux Just Works! Key fingerprint = AB15 0BDF BCDE 4369 5B42 1973 7CF1 A709 2CC1 B288