> But, at one point the compilation procedure stopped, and ended with
> a series of error messages like:
> gmake[3]: Entering directory
> `/usr/src/pgsql/postgresql-6.5.3/src/backend/storage/buffer'
> gmake[3]: *** No rule to make target `page/SUBSYS.o'. Stop.
> What am I missing on my present installation of Linux?
> I suspect it is a missing object file, or a missing header file, but
> which one(s)?
Not sure. The failure happened earlier, when a component of
page/SUBSYS.o was being constructed.
You will have to do a "make clean" and then look carefully at the make
results *before* the error message that you have already noticed.
> I have Mandrake Linux 7.0, installed on a Pentium 200 MHz, 64 MB
> ram.
I'm running that too, with no problems.
Good luck.
- Thomas
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Thomas Lockhart lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu
South Pasadena, California