I can't speak for the Debian user I would assume it uses all GNU utils but
for the Solaris user, I think I encountered something like that when I
used the Solaris tar and make. When I used gtar and gmake things ran much
more smoothly. Just a possibility.

- db

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dbarnes AT ceeis DOT net

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On Fri, 31 Jan 2003, Keith Hall wrote:

> Did you ever find a fix for this - I have the exact same issue on an old
> Debian 2 system? (also gcc 2.7.2)
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Keith.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Brock Sides [mailto:philarete AT mindspring DOT com]
> > Sent: 26 January 2003 01:42
> > To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
> > Subject: compiling on Solaris 2.5.1
> > 
> > 
> > I need some help compiling amanda 2.4.3 on Solaris 2.5.1 (Intel) with
> > gcc 2.7.2 (the latest version of gcc I could find for Solaris 2.5.1).
> > 
> > Here's the error I get:
> > 
> >    $ make
> >    Making all in config
> >    make  all-am
> >    Making all in common-src
> >    source='debug.c' object='debug.lo' libtool=yes \
> >    depfile='.deps/debug.Plo' tmpdepfile='.deps/debug.TPlo' \
> >    depmode=gcc /bin/sh ../config/depcomp \
> >    /bin/sh ../libtool --mode=compile gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.
> >    -I../config  -I./../regex-src    -g -O2 -c -o debug.lo `test -f
> >    debug.c || echo './'`debug.c
> >    gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../config -I./../regex-src -g -O2 -c
> >    debug.c -Wp,-MD,.deps/debug.TPlo -o debug.o
> >    In file included from amanda.h:105,
> >                     from debug.c:33:
> >    /usr/include/netdb.h:195: warning: `struct sockaddr_in' declared
> >    inside parameter list
> >    /usr/include/netdb.h:195: warning: its scope is only this 
> > definition
> >    or declaration,
> >    /usr/include/netdb.h:195: warning: which is probably not what you
> >    want.
> >    debug.c:59: parse error before `void'
> >    debug.c:70: initializer element is not constant
> >    debug.c:70: warning: data definition has no type or storage class
> >    debug.c:72: parse error before `if'
> >    debug.c:77: warning: parameter names (without types) in function
> >    declaration
> >    debug.c:77: warning: data definition has no type or storage class
> >    debug.c:78: warning: parameter names (without types) in function
> >    declaration
> >    debug.c:78: warning: data definition has no type or storage class
> >    debug.c:79: parse error before `void'
> >    debug.c:82: initializer element is not constant
> >    debug.c:82: warning: data definition has no type or storage class
> >    debug.c:83: parse error before `}'
> >    *** Error code 1
> >    make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `debug.lo'
> >    Current working directory /var/tmp/amanda-2.4.3/common-src
> >    *** Error code 1
> >    make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all-recursive'
> > 
> > Any thoughts?
> > 
> > -- 
> > Brock Sides
> > philarete AT mindspring DOT com
> > I'm not a consumer. I'm a customer.
> > 
>