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The following page has been changed by HannesBaldursson: http://wiki.apache.org/thrift/GettingUbuntuPackages The comment on the change is: Added a workaround to build the most recent snapshot on Ubuntu 8.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Note: Thrift will not build on Ubuntu 8.10. This issue is being tracked at https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-208. You can download a snapshot that builds here: http://gitweb.thrift-rpc.org/?p=thrift.git;a=snapshot; h=1c8c4bb279578cb76bfcaa419d5b06fb7a187614;sf=tgz - The issue has been traced to {{{/bin/sh }}} which in Ubuntu 8.10 is a symlink to /bin/dash. + The issue has been traced to {{{/bin/sh }}} which in Ubuntu 8.10 is a symlink to {{{/bin/dash}}}. - A workaround is to symlink /bin/sh to a more capable shell like bash: + '''A workaround:''' + Symlink {{{/bin/sh}}} to a more capable shell like {{{/bin/bash}}}: {{{ cd /bin sudo mv sh sh.bak
