On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 05:31:25PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Florin, can you try building GNU sed and see if it has a similar problem?
The released (4.2) version? [flo...@icarus sed-4.2]$ ./configure --prefix=/usr/local checking for a BSD-compatible install... build-aux/install-sh -c checking whether build environment is sane... yes checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... build-aux/install-sh -c -d checking for gawk... no checking for mawk... no checking for nawk... nawk checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes checking for gcc... cc checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out checking whether the C compiler works... yes checking whether we are cross compiling... no checking for suffix of executables... checking for suffix of object files... o checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... no checking whether cc accepts -g... yes checking for cc option to accept ISO C89... none needed checking for style of include used by make... GNU checking dependency style of cc... none checking for ranlib... ranlib checking build system type... i386-pc-solaris2.10 checking host system type... i386-pc-solaris2.10 checking how to run the C preprocessor... cc -E checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... configure: error: no acceptable grep could be found in /usr/local/bin:/usr/sfw/bin:/opt/solstudio12.2/bin:/opt/sfw/bin:/usr/ccs/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/xpg4/bin If I install the SUNWxcu4 package (that provides /usr/xpg4/bin/grep) then sed configures successfully without GNU grep. Best, florin -- Bruce Schneier expects the Spanish Inquisition. http://geekz.co.uk/schneierfacts/fact/163
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