On 2017-05-29 at 07:10:05 -0800, Michael wrote: > Woke early so had a bit of free time to install gmake (thanks Mark Diekhans) > and try to install vm. > Now, with gmake, I get this: > In end of data: > u-vm-color.el:759:1:Warning: the function `vm-restore-buffer-modified-p' > might > not be defined at runtime. > gmake[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/home/mike/Programs/vm-8.2.0b/lisp' > gmake[1]: Entering directory '/usr/home/mike/Programs/vm-8.2.0b/info' > echo @set VERSION 8.2.0b > version.texinfo > makeinfo vm.texinfo -o vm.info > vm.texinfo:917: warning: @end should only appear at a line beginning > vm.texinfo:2817: warning: superfluous arguments for node > vm.texinfo:1210: @ref reference to nonexistent node `maildrop > specification' > vm.texinfo:2871: raising the section level of @unnumberedsubsubsec which is > too low > vm.texinfo:3428: raising the section level of @unnumberedsubsec which is too > low > vm.texinfo:5177: raising the section level of @unnumberedsubsec which is too > low > vm.texinfo:6024: raising the section level of @unnumberedsubsubsec which is > too low > vm.texinfo:6072: raising the section level of @unnumberedsubsubsec which is > too low > vm.texinfo:6182: raising the section level of @unnumberedsubsec which is too > low > vm.texinfo:6548: raising the section level of @unnumberedsubsubsec which is > too low > gmake[1]: *** [<builtin>: vm.info] Error 1 > gmake[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/home/mike/Programs/vm-8.2.0b/info' > gmake: *** [Makefile:37: all] Error 1 > > > Now what do I do? I see it mentions maildrop, but that is also installed. > > Sorry for all the problems and thanks for all the help.
The messages come from makeinfo, not gmake. Could you try cd /usr/home/mike/Programs/vm-8.2.0b/info makeinfo vm.texinfo -o vm.info echo $? The last line prints the exit status, which should be 0, otherwise make aborts. Regards, Reinhard -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Reinhard Kotucha Phone: +49-511-3373112 Marschnerstr. 25 D-30167 Hannover mailto:[email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------
