> On 20/05/2018 12:14, Christopher Gregory wrote: >> Hello, >> >> When following the blfs 8.2 systemd stable book, the build of Pango >> fails >> with the following error: >> >> [127/127] Generating pango-view.1 with a custom command. >> FAILED: pango-view/pango-view.1 >> /usr/bin/help2man --no-info --section=1 '--help-option="--help-all"' >> '--name="Pango text viewer"' --output=pango-view/pango-view.1 >> /opt/sources/pango-1.40.14/build/pango-view/pango-view >> Unknown option: help-option >> >> I noticed that there was still the old ./configure option in the tar >> ball, >> so I used that and the build completed without any problems. >> > > You need a more recent bersion of help2man than what is in lsb-release. > What > we do in the development version of the book is: > - do not install help2man from lsb-release (or r. > Then help2man is not used in pango. And the man page for "pango-view" is > installed manually: > install -vm 644 ../pango-view/pango-view.1.in > /usr/share/man/man1/pango-view.1 > > Pierre > -- > http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-dev > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page >
Hello Pierre, Thanks for that, but could you please explain why it only happened when meason was used? Using the old ./configure there were no errors and pango-view has been correctly installed. To me that is rather odd. Regards, Christopher. -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
