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> ar rv /soft/lib/readline.a > ar: /soft/lib/readline.a: Permission denied > make[2]: *** [/soft/lib/readline.a] Error 1 But that's not libreadline.a, it looks like you've changed the definition for LIBREADLINE in configs/Makeconf.linux to /soft/lib/readline.a while it should be /soft/lib/libreadline.a As there probably is no readline.a, the Makefile tries to `create' one, and the %.a rule in configs/Makerules triggers make into believing it actually is capable of creating the missing archive. Succes, Jan Harkes <jaharkes_at_cs.cmu.edu>Received on 1998-08-19 12:01:20