Re: [monit] Unable to Install Monit 5.0 Beta1

[Brian Downey]

On Jul 23, 2008, at 6:19 AM, John Timms wrote:

> I'm trying to install Monit 5.0 Beta 1 on a completely clean Ubuntu  
> Server. It fails at the make command. This is what I've done, in  
> chronological order:
> installed:

<snip>

> error:
>    byacc -dt p.y
>    byacc: f - cannot open "y.tab.h"
>    make: *** [y.tab.c] Error 2

If I remember correctly, I ran into this identical problem when  
building on some HP-UX servers.  The solution for us was to use flex  
instead of bison, I just couldn't get bison to work at all.  The monit  
build only needs one or the other.

Hope that helps...

-Brian