In Debian, there is no package `ranlib`, the `ranlib` *binary* is included 
in the `binutils-<yourarch>`, which is depended upon by the pseudo-package 
`binutils`.

HTH,

Le vendredi 3 février 2023 à 08:33:10 UTC+1, Sébastien Labbé a écrit :

> On Thursday, February 2, 2023 at 7:37:27 PM UTC+1 [email protected] 
> wrote:
> On Thursday, February 2, 2023 at 9:30:30 AM UTC-8 Sébastien Labbé wrote:
> ./bootstrap: 9: m4: Permission denied
> make: *** [Makefile:365 : configure] Erreur 1
>
> Do you have "." in PATH?
>
>
> No
>  
> What does "which m4" say?
>  
>
> It returns nothing! Thanks for the hint. I found the problem: when reading 
> the sage README to install sage from scratch on this new machine, I 
> installed the basic stuff as follows:
>
> $ sudo apt install gcc gfortran g++ make m4 perl ranlib tar bc
> [...]
> E: Impossible de trouver le paquet ranlib
>
> But this returned an error on ranlib and I assumed it had installed the 
> other packages in the list but no, it did not (gcc, gfortran, etc. were not 
> installed as well).
>
> Is ranlib really needed for sage? Can we remove it from the README?
>
>
>
>

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