On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 10:11:17PM +0200, Bogdan Costescu wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Mar 2009, Bogdan Costescu wrote:
> 
> >'uname -X' is valid on Solaris, but not on Linux.
> 
> Not good to reply to oneself, but I've looked at the archives and 
> realized that 'uname -X' comes from a message of the OP. My guess is 
> that the same source directory was used to build for Solaris 
> previously (maybe on shared NFS ?) and some state is being picked by a 
> new ./configure run who then decides to treat the system as Solaris. 
> So unpacking the archive again and starting building from scratch 
> might be a good idea...

Hmmm...

The machine is isolated, no nfs but there is a SunStudio compiler suite
in my path before /bin and /user/bin.

A bit worrying if this is the answer but will re-arrange paths and try 
unpacking again - anything is worth a try :-)


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