thanks for all the help with speak freely, but still having problem

[Igor Gueths]

Hi Jim. I figured out what the problem was. By the way, thanks for telling
me about the file command! I guess you learn something every day. I
realized that sfvod is actually a perl script according to file, so I just
changed the permissions. I also didn't realize that the rest of the
binaries were installed.

On Fri, 19 Apr 2002 jwantz at hpcc2.hpcc.noaa.gov wrote:

> Hi Igor,
> Somewhere within the make file they are issuing the strip command that
> strips out debugging information from executables.  This makes the file
> considerably shorter, sometimes dramatically so.  For some reason your
> strip command is not recognizing the format of the executable file:
> sfvod.  Hopefully, somebody else can tell you why.  Try 'file
> /usr/local/bin/sfvod' without the apostrophes of course.  If you get
> something like:
> elf32 binary executable
> you should be okay.
>
>      Jim Wantz
> On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Igor Gueths wrote:
>
> > Hi all. I successfully compiled the binaries it seems, however, during
> > make install, I get the following strange error:
> >
> > 	Strip: /usr/local/bin/sfvod: file format not recognized.
> > /usr/bin/install: strip failed.
> > Make: install error 1. I'll check the install makefile and see if I can
> > find something that I can possibly relate to this error. But does anyone
> > have any ideas in case I might be going at this error the wrong way?
> > Thanks for all the help so far!
> >
> >
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