Nicholas McCurdy wrote:

>> What file system are you building on?  Possibly vfat?
> I am building this on an ext3 partition with an MBR partition table.

OK.

>> Check through your config.log for:
>> ac_cv_sys_long_file_names=yes

> My entry in config.log says "no"

Well that's wrong.  You need to investigate why.

What is the output of the host system requirements script in section vii?

What is in the environment?  That is, the output from:

$ set

Also looking at the expect configure script, you may have some 
permission issues that case the test for long file names to fail.

   -- Bruce
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