From unknown Sun Jun 22 11:46:30 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#42051: Automake Bug Resent-From: "Humphrey (US), Colten L" Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-automake@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 21:53:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 42051 X-GNU-PR-Package: automake X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 42051@debbugs.gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: "bug-automake@gnu.org" Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.159312194513575 (code B ref -1); Thu, 25 Jun 2020 21:53:01 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 Jun 2020 21:52:25 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41441 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1joZnE-0003Ws-CC for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 25 Jun 2020 17:52:25 -0400 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]:42974) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1joXZG-00085d-He for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 25 Jun 2020 15:29:53 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:50236) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1joXZG-0006SJ-5z for bug-automake@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Jun 2020 15:29:50 -0400 Received: from clt-mbsout-02.mbs.boeing.net ([130.76.144.163]:47232) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1joXZA-0007Ms-Ju for bug-automake@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Jun 2020 15:29:49 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by clt-mbsout-02.mbs.boeing.net (8.15.2/8.15.2/DOWNSTREAM_MBSOUT) with SMTP id 05PJTZ2X016125; Thu, 25 Jun 2020 15:29:37 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=boeing.com; s=boeing-s1912; t=1593113377; bh=Yj6o2VmpaaUm3zp+XfFSu81LlbYPOTk36BqdGzpTubE=; h=From:To:Subject:Date:From; b=PFt05i57UO7Oubku24tPyexzd3jdEb231ev9bepcyKsJF3jcS8hNMPeCGTsrZuWsU DcsclDjHxJKmR9gFgZ6Uly4jGli+OkoRRqL8KPhFTaShIrQF46r4aC0MpDk+mSXNPW ptQ8oW4q1oyKdDgLCEE54D92KY1mwxib6qB7xsm3XK4xHlMNrMsJVF8dvOGI46EODq Ml5ZiyezwlPBTTHJ0hvMnbZKC9j/P5Zjob/WbS4kb/uTJ2MXoYe7eVwxeW2JLNTdKy bqYyNFkeI//eBJ6JbJSn2977DMlE3JjIyELue9tABA4HMWLzJpGxSjxYs9c4bFjUxf gpKm6Feq99I0g== Received: from XCH16-02-12.nos.boeing.com (xch16-02-12.nos.boeing.com [144.115.66.78]) by clt-mbsout-02.mbs.boeing.net (8.15.2/8.15.2/8.15.2/UPSTREAM_MBSOUT) with ESMTPS id 05PJTOVd014492 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Thu, 25 Jun 2020 15:29:25 -0400 Received: from XCH16-02-10.nos.boeing.com (144.115.66.76) by XCH16-02-12.nos.boeing.com (144.115.66.78) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_CBC_SHA384) id 15.1.1979.3; Thu, 25 Jun 2020 12:29:23 -0700 Received: from XCH16-02-10.nos.boeing.com ([fe80::7532:3941:9780:683d]) by XCH16-02-10.nos.boeing.com ([fe80::7532:3941:9780:683d%12]) with mapi id 15.01.1979.003; Thu, 25 Jun 2020 12:29:23 -0700 From: "Humphrey (US), Colten L" Thread-Topic: Automake Bug Thread-Index: AdZLJphSZzZyo0JSRJiq1sXDrSS9hA== Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 19:29:23 +0000 Message-ID: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [144.115.204.6] x-tm-snts-smtp: CFDA852C86446373652B050E3DAE3F4B41A389F0A0F3468E499748C74BE2EAF22000:8 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_000_f72e63a96cd64cb680824c6b7043591aboeingcom_" MIME-Version: 1.0 X-TM-AS-GCONF: 00 Received-SPF: pass client-ip=130.76.144.163; envelope-from=colten.l.humphrey@boeing.com; helo=clt-mbsout-02.mbs.boeing.net X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/06/25 15:29:38 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 3.1-3.10 [fuzzy] X-Spam_score_int: -53 X-Spam_score: -5.4 X-Spam_bar: ----- X-Spam_report: (-5.4 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, HTML_MESSAGE=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2=-1, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, URIBL_BLOCKED=0.001 autolearn=_AUTOLEARN X-Spam_action: no action X-Spam-Score: -1.3 (-) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 17:52:23 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) --_000_f72e63a96cd64cb680824c6b7043591aboeingcom_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello, I am attempting to build a project using autotools; however, I keep getting= this error. My project builds just fine on an iHAwk PC using the same vers= ion of the autotools. I am trying to build it in a RHEL virtual machine tho= ugh, and it won't work. Base on my reading this bug may actually be coming out of autoconf. I am ho= ping you can point in the correct direction on how to resolve these issues. Trace: $ automake Use of uninitialized value $msg in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/bin/= autom4te line 1027. Use of uninitialized value $stacktrace in pattern match (m//) at /usr/bin/a= utom4te line 1027. unknown channel gure.ac:165: -1- AC_SUBST(LIBOBJS, $ac_libobjs) E(LIBOBJS) m4trace:confi at /usr/share/autoconf/Autom4te/Channels.pm line 638. Autom4te::Channels::msg('gure.ac:165: -1- AC_SUBST(LIBOBJS,= $ac_libobjs)\x{a}E(LIBOBJS)\x{a}m4...', undef, 'warning: ', 'partial', 0) = called at /usr/bin/autom4te line 1027 automake: error: autoconf failed with exit status: 1 Thank you, Colten Humphrey --_000_f72e63a96cd64cb680824c6b7043591aboeingcom_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hello,

 

I am attempting to build a project using autotools; = however, I keep getting this error. My project builds just fine on an iHAwk= PC using the same version of the autotools. I am trying to build it in a R= HEL virtual machine though, and it won’t work.

 

Base on my reading this bug may actually be coming o= ut of autoconf. I am hoping you can point in the correct direction on how t= o resolve these issues.

 

Trace:

 

$ automake

Use of uninitialized value $msg in concatenation (.)= or string at /usr/bin/autom4te line 1027.

Use of uninitialized value $stacktrace in pattern ma= tch (m//) at /usr/bin/autom4te line 1027.

unknown channel gure.ac:165: -1- AC_SUBST(LIBOBJS, $= ac_libobjs)

E(LIBOBJS)

m4trace:confi at /usr/share/autoconf/Autom4te/Channe= ls.pm line 638.

        &nbs= p;       Autom4te::Channels::msg('gure.ac:165= : -1- AC_SUBST(LIBOBJS, $ac_libobjs)\x{a}E(LIBOBJS)\x{a}m4...', undef, 'war= ning: ', 'partial', 0) called at /usr/bin/autom4te line 1027

automake: error: autoconf failed with exit status: 1=

 

Thank you,

Colten Humphrey

--_000_f72e63a96cd64cb680824c6b7043591aboeingcom_-- From unknown Sun Jun 22 11:46:30 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#42051: Automake Bug References: Resent-From: Karl Berry Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-automake@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2020 21:16:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 42051 X-GNU-PR-Package: automake X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: colten.l.humphrey@boeing.com Cc: 42051@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 42051-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B42051.159320614026011 (code B ref 42051); Fri, 26 Jun 2020 21:16:01 +0000 Received: (at 42051) by debbugs.gnu.org; 26 Jun 2020 21:15:40 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43202 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jovhE-0006lT-9U for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 26 Jun 2020 17:15:40 -0400 Received: from freefriends.org ([96.88.95.60]:33380) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jovhC-0006lK-1l for 42051@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 26 Jun 2020 17:15:39 -0400 X-Envelope-From: karl@freefriends.org Received: from freefriends.org (freefriends.org [96.88.95.60]) by freefriends.org (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id 05QLFYj2028025 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT); Fri, 26 Jun 2020 15:15:35 -0600 Received: (from apache@localhost) by freefriends.org (8.14.7/8.14.7/Submit) id 05QLFYwo028024; Fri, 26 Jun 2020 15:15:34 -0600 Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2020 15:15:34 -0600 Message-Id: <202006262115.05QLFYwo028024@freefriends.org> From: Karl Berry In-Reply-To: X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) Use of uninitialized value $msg in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/bin/autom4te line 1027. Yes, autom4te is part of autoconf, not automake. Can you please mail bug-autoconf@gnu.org? (I'd redirect this bug but my previous attempts at redirection have not worked.) Also, I doubt anyone will be able to do much without the input file(s) to reproduce the problem. Meanwhile, perhaps removing the autom4te.cache/ and starting from scratch will work around whatever is going wrong. Best regards, Karl From unknown Sun Jun 22 11:46:30 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#42051: Automake Bug References: In-Reply-To: Resent-From: Paul Eggert Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-automake@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2020 22:26:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 42051 X-GNU-PR-Package: automake X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: "Humphrey (US), Colten L" Cc: 42051@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 42051-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B42051.159502470830016 (code B ref 42051); Fri, 17 Jul 2020 22:26:01 +0000 Received: (at 42051) by debbugs.gnu.org; 17 Jul 2020 22:25:08 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58141 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jwYmy-0007o4-1e for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 17 Jul 2020 18:25:08 -0400 Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.68]:48938) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jwYmv-0007nS-Cl for 42051@debbugs.gnu.org; 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Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.10.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) Although it's hard to tell from the symptoms, my guess is that it's some sort of issue with autom4te calling the wrong version of M4 (or maybe of Perl), or M4 not being installed in the right place in your VM, or something like that. Can you specify which version of RHEL you're using, and give a self-contained, reproducible test case? That might help track it down. From unknown Sun Jun 22 11:46:30 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#42051: Automake Bug References: Resent-From: Karl Berry Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-automake@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2020 02:21:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 42051 X-GNU-PR-Package: automake X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 42051@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 42051-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B42051.16059252035575 (code B ref 42051); Sat, 21 Nov 2020 02:21:02 +0000 Received: (at 42051) by debbugs.gnu.org; 21 Nov 2020 02:20:03 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44640 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kgIVP-0001Rq-0H for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 20 Nov 2020 21:20:03 -0500 Received: from freefriends.org ([96.88.95.60]:47800) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kgIVN-0001RI-Hm; Fri, 20 Nov 2020 21:20:01 -0500 X-Envelope-From: karl@freefriends.org Received: from freefriends.org (freefriends.org [96.88.95.60]) by freefriends.org (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id 0AL2K0YY031498 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT); Fri, 20 Nov 2020 19:20:00 -0700 Received: (from apache@localhost) by freefriends.org (8.14.7/8.14.7/Submit) id 0AL2K0Pv031497; Fri, 20 Nov 2020 19:20:00 -0700 Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 19:20:00 -0700 Message-Id: <202011210220.0AL2K0Pv031497@freefriends.org> From: Karl Berry In-Reply-To: X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) It seems there is nothing to do about this autom4te issue on the automake side, so closing here ... --thanks, karl. From unknown Sun Jun 22 11:46:30 2025 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.505 (Entity 5.505) X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org From: help-debbugs@gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) To: "Humphrey (US), Colten L" Subject: bug#42051: closed (Re: bug#42051: Automake Bug) Message-ID: References: <202011210220.0AL2K0Pv031497@freefriends.org> X-Gnu-PR-Message: they-closed 42051 X-Gnu-PR-Package: automake Reply-To: 42051@debbugs.gnu.org Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2020 02:21:04 +0000 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----------=_1605925264-5787-1" This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1605925264-5787-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Your bug report #42051: Automake Bug which was filed against the automake package, has been closed. The explanation is attached below, along with your original report. If you require more details, please reply to 42051@debbugs.gnu.org. --=20 42051: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=3D42051 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems ------------=_1605925264-5787-1 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: (at 42051-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 21 Nov 2020 02:20:03 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44642 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kgIVP-0001Rs-8I for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 20 Nov 2020 21:20:03 -0500 Received: from freefriends.org ([96.88.95.60]:47800) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kgIVN-0001RI-Hm; Fri, 20 Nov 2020 21:20:01 -0500 X-Envelope-From: karl@freefriends.org Received: from freefriends.org (freefriends.org [96.88.95.60]) by freefriends.org (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id 0AL2K0YY031498 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT); Fri, 20 Nov 2020 19:20:00 -0700 Received: (from apache@localhost) by freefriends.org (8.14.7/8.14.7/Submit) id 0AL2K0Pv031497; Fri, 20 Nov 2020 19:20:00 -0700 Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 19:20:00 -0700 Message-Id: <202011210220.0AL2K0Pv031497@freefriends.org> From: Karl Berry To: 42051@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#42051: Automake Bug In-Reply-To: X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 42051-done X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) It seems there is nothing to do about this autom4te issue on the automake side, so closing here ... --thanks, karl. ------------=_1605925264-5787-1 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 Jun 2020 21:52:25 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41441 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1joZnE-0003Ws-CC for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; 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Thu, 25 Jun 2020 12:29:23 -0700 From: "Humphrey (US), Colten L" To: "bug-automake@gnu.org" Subject: Automake Bug Thread-Topic: Automake Bug Thread-Index: AdZLJphSZzZyo0JSRJiq1sXDrSS9hA== Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 19:29:23 +0000 Message-ID: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [144.115.204.6] x-tm-snts-smtp: CFDA852C86446373652B050E3DAE3F4B41A389F0A0F3468E499748C74BE2EAF22000:8 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_000_f72e63a96cd64cb680824c6b7043591aboeingcom_" MIME-Version: 1.0 X-TM-AS-GCONF: 00 Received-SPF: pass client-ip=130.76.144.163; envelope-from=colten.l.humphrey@boeing.com; helo=clt-mbsout-02.mbs.boeing.net X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/06/25 15:29:38 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 3.1-3.10 [fuzzy] X-Spam_score_int: -53 X-Spam_score: -5.4 X-Spam_bar: ----- X-Spam_report: (-5.4 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, HTML_MESSAGE=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2=-1, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, URIBL_BLOCKED=0.001 autolearn=_AUTOLEARN X-Spam_action: no action X-Spam-Score: -1.3 (-) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 17:52:23 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) --_000_f72e63a96cd64cb680824c6b7043591aboeingcom_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello, I am attempting to build a project using autotools; however, I keep getting= this error. My project builds just fine on an iHAwk PC using the same vers= ion of the autotools. I am trying to build it in a RHEL virtual machine tho= ugh, and it won't work. Base on my reading this bug may actually be coming out of autoconf. I am ho= ping you can point in the correct direction on how to resolve these issues. Trace: $ automake Use of uninitialized value $msg in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/bin/= autom4te line 1027. Use of uninitialized value $stacktrace in pattern match (m//) at /usr/bin/a= utom4te line 1027. unknown channel gure.ac:165: -1- AC_SUBST(LIBOBJS, $ac_libobjs) E(LIBOBJS) m4trace:confi at /usr/share/autoconf/Autom4te/Channels.pm line 638. Autom4te::Channels::msg('gure.ac:165: -1- AC_SUBST(LIBOBJS,= $ac_libobjs)\x{a}E(LIBOBJS)\x{a}m4...', undef, 'warning: ', 'partial', 0) = called at /usr/bin/autom4te line 1027 automake: error: autoconf failed with exit status: 1 Thank you, Colten Humphrey --_000_f72e63a96cd64cb680824c6b7043591aboeingcom_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hello,

 

I am attempting to build a project using autotools; = however, I keep getting this error. My project builds just fine on an iHAwk= PC using the same version of the autotools. I am trying to build it in a R= HEL virtual machine though, and it won’t work.

 

Base on my reading this bug may actually be coming o= ut of autoconf. I am hoping you can point in the correct direction on how t= o resolve these issues.

 

Trace:

 

$ automake

Use of uninitialized value $msg in concatenation (.)= or string at /usr/bin/autom4te line 1027.

Use of uninitialized value $stacktrace in pattern ma= tch (m//) at /usr/bin/autom4te line 1027.

unknown channel gure.ac:165: -1- AC_SUBST(LIBOBJS, $= ac_libobjs)

E(LIBOBJS)

m4trace:confi at /usr/share/autoconf/Autom4te/Channe= ls.pm line 638.

        &nbs= p;       Autom4te::Channels::msg('gure.ac:165= : -1- AC_SUBST(LIBOBJS, $ac_libobjs)\x{a}E(LIBOBJS)\x{a}m4...', undef, 'war= ning: ', 'partial', 0) called at /usr/bin/autom4te line 1027

automake: error: autoconf failed with exit status: 1=

 

Thank you,

Colten Humphrey

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