Re: config.status sed errors in 0.99

[Jan Kellmer <jkellmer dialup nacamar de>]

ralph hebb wrote:

> when I try to configure gnome-libs, and config.status is called, I
> recieve
> a series of messages akin to the following:
>
> sed: file conftest.s2 line 40: Unterminated 's' command
>
> the script runs, and config.h is created, but the Makefiles that are
> generated
> are all of length zero.  I updated my sed to the latest version, with no
> luck.
>
> Is it possible that there is a problem with my .m4 files in
> /usr/share/aclocal?
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated, as I am anxious to give gnome a
> spin.
>

I had the same problem and updated  sed (I'm running a RedHat 5.1 dist) to
sed-3.02.

Hope this helps,
    Jan