From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-07-07 15:20:26
"sebMarc" <sebmarc_at_[hidden]> writes:
> I must be freakin stupid. I have the simplest config possible, gcc
> 2.96 with a red hat system.
>
> Downloaded boot1_30_0, unzipped it, tried to compile thread and got:
> bash-2.05a$ bjam "-sTOOLS=gcc"
> ...found 341 targets...
> ...updating 37 targets...
> MkDir1 ../../../libs/thread/build/bin-stage
> : command not found
> MkDir1 ../../../libs/thread/build/bin
> : command not found
> mkdir: cannot create directory `\r': File exists
>
> mkdir ../../../libs/thread/build/bin
>
> ...failed MkDir1 ../../../libs/thread/build/bin...
>
> Being jam ignorant, this is it, i am stuck :-(. Sigh..
>
> Tried to run configure and got:
> bash-2.05a$ chmod +x configure
> bash-2.05a$ ./configure
> : bad interpreter: No such file or directory
Looks to me like you downloaded a zip archive with MS-DOS line endings
instead of a .tar.gz archive as appropriate for Linux.
-- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting www.boost-consulting.com