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Can't use Makefile on a mac. Whether tab or 4 spaces the error is: " *** missing separator. Stop."
I am using an M1 powered mac. I am trying to use makefile in a project and to my surprise, no matter what I do it ends being a missing separator error. my Makefile below won't run no matter what. I ...
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Why don’t make check the timestamp when the dependency file is not generated?
I create an ugly Makefile, it worked beyond my expectations. When main.o is not built successfully, the executable is built every time I make. In my opinion, after the main.o target command is ...
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What exactly cmake say: /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ledit or /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lcurses?
I am using ubuntu 20.04.
I am doing debugging of building with cmake.
What exactly cmake say: /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ledit, i.e.what is ledit?
What is /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lcurses exactly?
I ...
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Makefile with source command not working
I have the following Makefile
env:
source venv/bin/activate
When I do make env to activate a python virtual env, I'm getting the following error
source venv/bin/activate make: source: No such ...
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Variables not being set in Makefile
I have to set the profile variable in Makefile, if it's not set by default, here is my approach.
But when I run this, echo statements work fine, but variables are not being set.
set_vars:
if [ &...
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cd in a Makefile doesn't seems to be taken into account after sshfs
I have a Makefile with a sshfs command followed with a cd command:
mr: # mount-remote
sshfs -p 5022 -o nonempty [email protected]:mnt /home/julien/myworking_path
cd ./...
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Makefile: Why command sequece is executed before call it?
Below makefile, ${PATH}/CMD0.log is generated by CMD0.
check_file is command sequence to check warnings from CMD0.log. First it will check if CMD0.log exists.
When run make clean; make, it shows CMD0....
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A try to write a batch script to find all the .c files in the current directory and compile them
I was trying to write a make analog in windows, using batch files
But I am a noob in batch scripting, here is my try -
I am trying to make a batch script which fill find all the .c files in the ...
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GnuMake SHELL under windows
I am trying to make a simple makefile (GNU Make 3.81) work under windows, using cygwin installed with the git-for-windows "distro".
Everything seems to work, but the SHELL. It always shows &...
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Capture output of powershell command in makefile on windows
I'm trying to create a Makefile that will work on both windows and unix-based operating systems. (For reference, the windows version of make it should work with can be found here). As part of the ...
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Kali Linux won't install Wise Tiger Wireless Adapter Driver
I have currently dual booted Kali Linux and I have a Wise Tiger WT-AC9006 wireless adapter. I have downloaded the driver from the company site and attempted to install it via the command line:
./...
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RPC header not found despite being installed
I'm trying to install MB-system on my Arch Linux machine. I installed all necessary dependencies and have the package libtirpc installed.
When running the configure script, it ends with:
checking rpc/...
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How to fix cmake error on payday 2 super blt source in debian buster
I have debian 10 running on a virtual machine inside windows 10.
I have installed build-essential, openssl, libssl-dev, libcurl4-openssl-dev, and cmake.
I am trying to have cmake generate a makefile ...
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Can one make symlinks in Makefiles that work on Linux and Windows?
I have a project comprised of tasks. Each task has three subdirectories: input, code, and output. In the code directory resides a Makefile with the recipes needed to make the output from the code and ...
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DMX4LINUX drivers wont build properly
I am currently troubleshooting a situation in which I am trying to build drivers for ENTECC'S Open DMX to usb converter. I am currently building this on a Raspberry Pi 3, using the pre release ...
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autotools dosnt create Makefile.im or Makefile on new computer
So i have a problem compiling my software project on my new computer. Unfortunately my old computer is broken and i have to use the new one.
My Problem is, that i cant build my software project the ...
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cocotb-config: command not found
Im running into an issue with cocotb make files cant be found??
$ git clone https://github.com/potentialventures/cocotb
Cloning into 'cocotb'...
$ cd cocotb/examples/endian_swapper/tests
$ make ...
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Install R 3.5.2 under Ubuntu: "jni.h: No such file or directory"
I have a problem with installing the newest version of R, an error "fatal error: jni.h: No such file or directory" that I don't understand appeared.
Here is what I did before getting an error in the ...
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Has anyone managed to build the STAF framework on raspberry pi with os raspbian v9?
STAF (Software Testing Automation Framework) is a open source framework for testing automation http://staf.sourceforge.net/index.php.
It is supported for several platform but not yet for raspberry, ...
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Trying to compile Asylia via its makefile, with MinGW... Wrong compiler? How to fix?
I'm trying to compile Asylia via its makefile, with MinGW... Am I using the wrong compiler?
It's seems MinGW is getting stuck on the square brackets in "$(BUILD):"... And square brackets in MinGW are ...
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What does 'xxx' mean in Makefile? [closed]
I'm trying to looking for the meaning of 'xxxxxx' in Makefile as the below example.
## Variables and scripts
NCROOT = `ncroot`
TEST_NAME = apb_uart_rx_tx
what is the ncroot? Is ...
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Is this make behavior expected?
My folder structure looks like this:
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├── app.c
├── inc
│ ├── butil.h
│ └── libs
│ ├── flagutil.h
│ ├── libflagutil.c
│ └── libflagutil.o
└── Makefile
My Makefile looks like ...
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Failed to compile with make command
I'm working on cygwin. Most Unix commands work just fine. Also I can compile with g++ and gcc, but I get the error below when I execute make:
/cygdrive/b/tpm/src
$ make -f makefile.mak
"c:/program ...
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configure command doesn't generate Makefile?
Here is my code:
ubuntu@ubuntu:~/tpm2-tss$ ./configure --enable-unit
checking for gcc... gcc
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking for C compiler default output file ...
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Linux From Scratch [closed]
I am currently doing Linux From Scratch.I downloaded some packages.I unzip them using the "tar" command and do the following inside that extracted package:
configure
make
make test
make install
One ...
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Use variable inside of command in Makefile
Let's say the LINK variable contains the following: 1a2b3c. I'd like to display Full path: /home/build/1a2b3c.
PWD is currently at /home;
I can't get the following to work:
@echo "Full path: $(...
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How to port $(shell find . -name '*.cpp') on windows?
I have this in makefile:
# find cpp files in subdirectories
SOURCES := $(shell find . -name '*.cpp')
So I wanted to make generic FIND command that behaves correctly on windows and linux:
ifeq ($(OS)...
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Unable to use make when building fbida (fbi) from source
I am trying to install fbida (Fbi), framebuffer image viewer, on Ubuntu 16.04. I am trying to build from source fbida v2.13 (www.kraxel.org/releases/fbida/) since when I do install using sudo apt-get ...
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Why Make keeps creating directory over and over?
i have a makefile that creates some docs from my source:
/home/share/htdocs:
#installs apache and make sure we have /htdocs...
/home/share/htdocs/doxjs: /home/share/htdocs
mkdir -p $@
chgrp ...
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Send env to a makefile target
I am trying to set an env var which is git sha1 commit for a makefile target. I am setting a lot of env vars and only this fails with no such file or directory error. I am hell confused. Please help ...
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