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Bob,
I'm sorry; it was all a misunderstanding caused by my reluctance
to install the newest version of such important tools as GNU
Make. I'd been using, both on the SGI and the Linux machine,
versions of GNU Make that were a bit dinosaurish.
Frank Ecke wrote:
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> I got hold of textutils-2.1.tar.gz and configured the package
> with "--disable-nls" as configure's sole parameter.The
> following make (to be more precise, it was a "make -n") wouldn't
> do anything, it'd simply hang.
The packages textutils, shellutils and file