Jim, That did the trick. The coreutils tarball you provided builds (and tests) without a hitch on the same AIX 4.3 system.
Thanks for the fix :) --Daniel On Mon, 2007 Jan 15 16:41:04 +0100, Jim Meyering wrote: > > Thanks for the report and analysis. > Here's a proposed patch for the gnulib readutmp module: > > * m4/readutmp.m4 (gl_READUTMP): Work around AIX 4.3 struct- > redefinition bug when using both <utmp.h> and <utmpx.h> headers. > * lib/readutmp.h: Likewise. Reported by Daniel Richard G. in > <http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.core-utils.bugs/9415>. > > Here's a test tarball with that patch and all of the latest bits, > in case that makes it easier for you to test: > > http://meyering.net/cu/coreutils-6.7-dirty.tar.gz > http://meyering.net/cu/coreutils-6.7-dirty.tar.gz.sig > > Please try it and let us know. > -- NAME = Daniel Richard G. ## Remember, skunks _\|/_ meef? EMAIL1 = [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## don't smell bad--- (/o|o\) / EMAIL2 = [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## it's the people who < (^),> WWW = http://www.******.org/ ## annoy them that do! / \ -- (****** = site not yet online)