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Jeff, > To: address@hidden > From: Jeff Masters <address@hidden> > Subject: Ldm 6 compile failure > Organization: Weather Underground The above message contained the following: > Hi all, I am failing in my attempts to install LDM 6.0.2 on my Linux > slackware 2.2.14 box, the error is: > > make[3]: *** No rule to make target `../libldm.a', needed by > `pqing'. Stop. > > > According to the support archives, this may be because I'm using the GNU > version of make, and I need to use the posix version of make: > > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/mfs/64/3972?50#mfs > > I'm not sure where to find a posix version of make, is there a simple line > I can add to the Makefile to make sure libldm.a gets created and moved to > the proper place? In the file "pqing/Makefile" try changing the line $(C_PROGRAMS) : $(PROG_OBJS) $(LIBRARY) to $(C_PROGRAMS) : $(PROG_OBJS) Let me know how this works. > Thanks, > Jeff > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Jeff Masters (address@hidden) ( ) > Chief Meteorologist /\ Home of the ( ) > The Weather Underground, Inc. /\ / \ /\ /\ ( ) > 300 N. Fifth Ave #240 / \/ \/ \ /\ / \ ------ > Ann Arbor, MI 48104 ______/ / \/ \_ \\\\\ > 734-994-8824 Weather Underground \`\`\ Regards, Steve Emmerson <http://www.unidata.ucar.edu>