|--==> "SJT" == Stephen J Turnbull <stephen(a)xemacs.org&gt; writes: SY> This config _doesn't_ build... SJT> You mean make(1) refuses to run? I don't see any error messages. What I meant was that I was in the middle of doing 30+ builds of varying configurations on a damned slow machine and I forgot to include said errors. Tada... g++ -c -Wall -Wno-switch -Winline -Wmissing-prototypes -Wsign-compare -Wundef -Wstrict-prototypes -Wpacked -Weffc++ -O1 -ggdb3 -march=k6 -Demacs -I. -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I/usr/local/pgsql/include -I/usr/local/BerkeleyDB.4.1/include -I/usr/include/gtk-1.2 -I/usr/include/glib-1.2 -I/usr/lib/glib/include -I/usr/X11R6/include -Wno-shadow /home/steve/test-it/XEmacs-21.5/src/src/database.c /usr/local/include/ndbm.h: In function `void dbm_map(Lisp_Database*, long int) ': /usr/local/include/ndbm.h:59: error: too many arguments to function `datum dbm_firstkey()' /home/steve/test-it/XEmacs-21.5/src/src/database.c:270: error: at this point in file /usr/local/include/ndbm.h:61: error: too many arguments to function `datum dbm_nextkey()' /home/steve/test-it/XEmacs-21.5/src/src/database.c:272: error: at this point in file /usr/local/include/ndbm.h:51: error: too many arguments to function `datum dbm_fetch()' /home/steve/test-it/XEmacs-21.5/src/src/database.c:274: error: at this point in file /usr/local/include/ndbm.h: In function `Lisp_Object dbm_get(Lisp_Database*, long int)': /usr/local/include/ndbm.h:51: error: too many arguments to function `datum dbm_fetch()' /home/steve/test-it/XEmacs-21.5/src/src/database.c:291: error: at this point in file /usr/local/include/ndbm.h: In function `int dbm_put(Lisp_Database*, long int, long int, long int)': /usr/local/include/ndbm.h:53: error: too many arguments to function `int dbm_store()' /home/steve/test-it/XEmacs-21.5/src/src/database.c:313: error: at this point in file /usr/local/include/ndbm.h: In function `int dbm_remove(Lisp_Database*, long int)': /usr/local/include/ndbm.h:57: error: too many arguments to function `int dbm_delete()' /home/steve/test-it/XEmacs-21.5/src/src/database.c:325: error: at this point in file /usr/local/include/ndbm.h: In function `void dbm_closeit(Lisp_Database*)': /usr/local/include/ndbm.h:49: error: too many arguments to function `void dbm_close()' /home/steve/test-it/XEmacs-21.5/src/src/database.c:351: error: at this point in file /usr/local/include/ndbm.h: In function `Lisp_Object Fopen_database(long int, long int, long int, long int, long int, long int)': /usr/local/include/ndbm.h:47: error: too many arguments to function `DBM* dbm_open()' /home/steve/test-it/XEmacs-21.5/src/src/database.c:653: error: at this point in file make[1]: *** [database.o] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/steve/test-it/XEmacs-21.5/gtk-mule-debug-g++/src' make: *** [src] Error 2 I suspect something fishy going on with GNU DBM. I have a look at compiling without it to see how that goes. -- |---<Steve Youngs>---------------<GnuPG KeyID: 10D5C9C5>---| | XEmacs - The only _______ you'll ever need. | | Fill in the blank, yes, it's THAT good! | |------------------------------------&lt;youngs(a)xemacs.org&gt;---|