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From: hackney@moxie.hou.tx.us (Greg Hackney)
Subject: Re: [BSD386] 'make' seems to take a long time - elm2.4
Message-ID: <1992Nov19.035447.29105@moxie.hou.tx.us>
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Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 03:54:47 GMT
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venkat@uxh.cso.uiuc.edu (Venkat) writes:

>I have been trying to install elm2.4 on my 386 running Bsd/386. After I answer
>all the config questions and elm instructs me to run make, when I do so it
>seems to take a long time. I have waited for about 4-5 mins and all the while
>there is no disk activity. Is this normal ? Does 'make' take this long ?

It won't compile right with the existing version of /bin/sh. You
need to copy 386BSD's bash onto /bin/sh.