Busybox-1.2.2.1: No rule to make target ... Blkid error

[walter harms]

Upgrading make is simple.
- you grab a copy of the source
- configure/make/ (copy the original make) / make install
- ready

I doubt that you will find a RPM for on old RH
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KokHow.Teh at infineon.com wrote:
> Hi;
> 
> On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 03:58:48PM +0800, KokHow.Teh at infineon.com wrote:
>>> Hi;
>>> 	I just downloaded busybox-1.2.2.1 and encounter this error when 
>>> building the source:
> 
>> Your version of make may be too old. You need 3.8x or later, IIRC.
>> Please confirm,
>> thanks
> 
> My `make` version is 3.79.1. I take out all e2fsprogs applets and
> busybox-1.2.2.1 builds without an error.
> Upgrading `make` and its dependencies is a non-trivial job especially
> when I am using RedHat 9.0 which is more than 3 years old. This should
> be easier with Debian system since the package manager automatically
> checks, downloads, upgrades and updates the dependencies for you....
> 
> Thanks.
> 
>>> <snip>
>>> make[1]: *** No rule to make target
>>> `|/misc/tehkok/busybox-1.2.2.1/e2fsprogs/blkid', needed by 
>>> `/misc/tehkok/busybox-1.2.2.1/e2fsprogs/blkid/blkid_getsize.o'.  Stop.
>>> make: *** [_all] Error 2
>>> [tehkok at linux01 busybox-1.2.2.1 44]$
>>>
>>> 	Any insight is appreciated. Thanks.
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