Error with ./compile and make

Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com
Sat Oct 29 02:02:00 GMT 2011


On 10/28/2011 9:53 PM, Mitchel Craun wrote:
> Hello  World,
>
> I am trying to install a package on my computer (Windows 7 64) that was written
> primarily for a Linux instillation.  I am using cygwin to accomplish this.  The
> Install notes for the package I am trying to use say I can either run
> ./configure
> make
> make install
>
> or I can use cmake then
> make
> make install
>
> If I just run ./configure  I get the error
>
> line 21: $'\r': command not found
> line 32: syntax error near unexpected token `$'in\r''
> line 32: `   case   1(set -o) 2>/dev/null` in
>
> To resolve this I use Vim and run
> :set fileformat=unix
> I then enter  ./configure  into the terminal and get the following error.
>
> configure: error: cannot run /bin/sh config/config.sub
>
> I have not figured out how to fix this yet.
> I then tried using cmake and am able to run that.  However, once it is finished
> I type    make    into the terminal and I get the following error
>
> src/nvec_ser/CMakeFiles/sundials_nvecserial_shared_dir/build.make:53: *** target
> pattern contains no `%'. stop.
> make[1]: *** [src/nvec_ser/CMakeFiles/sundials_nvecserial_shared.dir/all] Error
> 2
> make: *** [all] Error 2
>
>
> Does anyone have any idea on how I can fix either or both of these issues?  For
> the  configure: error: cannot run /bin/sh config/config.sub  error I tried
> changing /bin/sh to  C:/cygwin/bin/sh in the configure file, but that did not
> help.

Sounds to me like you unpacked this package using Windows tools.  I suggest
that you start over using Cygwin tools (tar/gzip/bzip2) to unpack instead
and try again.  If that doesn't solve the problem, please read and follow
the problem reporting guidelines with any follow-up you post to the list.
See this link for details: <http://cygwin.com/problems.html>


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