Steve, On 2005 Apr 15 , at 17.49, Rankin, SE (Stephen) wrote: > When building the source from the distribution tar files the checking > for > Starlink commands such as star2html etc, configure still looks in the > nightly build directory instead of whatever --with-starlink is set to. > > checking for star2html... > /home/vmwareshare/rhel30linux_i386/build/build-root/bin/star2html > configure: in post-distribution state Mmmm. That's in a macro that I've changed my mind about several times already; now might be a good time to take a good think about it again. I'll punt this until next week, though -- that macro is expanded in about three phases, and it's not obvious to me right now why that directory is getting in there. See you, Norman -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Norman Gray : Physics & Astronomy, Glasgow University, UK http://www.astro.gla.ac.uk/users/norman/ : www.starlink.ac.uk