two things, ./configure --help and see if you can force a dir I'd use /sw/var/lock or read the config.log in the build dir to see what it's looking for.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >I am interested in making a fink package for minicom, so we can use >serial consoles, but ./configure is failing here: > >checking for vsnprintf... yes >checking for vprintf... yes >checking for select... yes >checking for snprintf... yes >checking for usleep... yes >checking for getopt... yes >checking for getopt_long... no >checking for long file names... yes >checking for com line lock directory... configure: error: No suitable >lock directory > >any ideas on how to give it what it wants? ¸.·´^`·.,][JFH][`·.,¸¸.·´][JFH][¸.·´^`·., Justin F. Hallett - Systems Analyst Phone: (780)-408-3094 Fax: (780)-454-3200 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] .·´^`·.,][JFH][`·.,¸¸.·´][JFH][¸.·´^`·., _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel