In message < Pine.LNX.4.05.9810221224040.751-100000@laertes.seattle.excite.com >you write: > Has anyone encoutered this error: > > mksh: Fatal error in reader: = missing from replacement macro > reference > Current working directory > /export/home/johnson/asd/egcs-1.1b/texinfo/lib > *** Error code 1 Use gnu-make per the install instructions. jeff