I asked: > If I cd into the /var/yp directory and type "make", it uses the Makefile > in that directory. I am writing a script that will do an NIS make when > the script is run. However, I am unable to get it to work properly. I > have tried to put the appropriate cd command on the line above, and I > have tried putting an "-f /var/yp/Makefile" after the /usr/ccs/bin/make, > but I still get the error > > make: Warning: Don't know how to make target `all' > Current working directory /opt/local/bin > make: Warning: Target `all' not remade because of errors > Current working directory /opt/local/bin > *** Error code 1 > make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `k' > > Any suggestions what else to try? > > TIA and I will summarize. The answer: I was being too anal. I replaced "/usr/bin/cp" with just "cp" and "/usr/ccs/bin/make" with just "make" and it works fine. Thanks to the dozens and dozens of people who responded almost instantly. +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Christopher L. Barnard O When I was a boy I was told that | | cbarnard@tsg.cbot.com / \ anybody could become president. | | (312) 347-4901 O---O Now I'm beginning to believe it. | | http://www.cs.uchicago.edu/~cbarnard --Clarence Darrow | +----------PGP public key available via finger or PGP keyserver---------+ _______________________________________________ sunmanagers mailing list sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagersReceived on Fri Aug 27 14:11:56 2004
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