Re: ACLOCAL parse error in Configure

["Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org>]

At 12:53 PM 5/30/00 -0400, Dave F. wrote:
>"Kurt D. Zeilenga" wrote:
>> 
>> At 01:27 AM 5/26/00 -0400, Dave Fristoe wrote:
>> >The following lines in the conftest.s1 file created by the
>> >config.status script seem to be the lines that the
>> >sed statement does not like:
>> >
>> >...
>> >s%@ACLOCAL@%/var/df/ldap/openldap-1.2.10/build
>> >/var/df/ldap/openldap-1.2.10/build/missing aclocal%g
>> >...
>> >
>> >How should the lines in the conftest.s1 look like, and what
>> >might be causing this?
>> 
>> Well, each sed substitution (s) should be on one line,
>> not two.  What do they look like in config.status?
>
>I checked the config.status file, and those lines were
>separated by a new-line character as well.

I suspect your sed is broken.

>I modified
>the sed lines so that they were each on one line and
>that corrected the problem. Any ideas what may have caused
>this? A bug in AIX 4.1.5? I tried GNU sed previously with 
>the same results.

Trying rerunning configure with GNU sed first in the path.