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Problem installing bash-2.03



Hi all,
    Current system is slink 2.0.36 bash 2.01 gcc 2.7.2.3.
I am trying to upgrade bash from tarball (bash-2.03.tar.gz).
But first of all I would like to test it on a temporary directory
(/tam).
Now I've done ./configure and make but when come acrossing to
make -e prefix=/tam/usr install
it comes an error :-

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/usr/bin/install -c -m 0755 bash /tam/usr/bin/bash
/usr/bin/install -c -m 0755 bashbug /tam/usr/bin/bashbug
( cd ./doc ; make -e \
 man1dir=/tam/usr/man/man1 man1ext=1 \
 man3dir=/tam/usr/man/man3 man3ext=3 \
 infodir=/tam/usr/info install )
make[1]: Entering directory `/tam/usr/src/bash-2.03/doc'
test -d /tam/usr/man/man1 || /bin/sh ../support/mkdirs /tam/usr/man/man1

test -d /tam/usr/info || /bin/sh ../support/mkdirs /tam/usr/info
/usr/bin/install -c -m 644 ./bash.1 /tam/usr/man/man1/bash.1
/usr/bin/install -c -m 644 ./bashbug.1 /tam/usr/man/man1/bashbug.1
/usr/bin/install -c -m 644 ./bashref.info /tam/usr/info/bash.info
if /bin/sh -c 'install-info --version' >/dev/null 2>&1; then \
 install-info --dir-file=/tam/usr/info/dir /tam/usr/info/bash.info; \
else true; fi
make[1]: Leaving directory `/tam/usr/src/bash-2.03/doc'
install-info: unknown option `--dir-file=/tam/usr/info/dir'
usage: install-info [--version] [--help] [--debug] [--maxwidth=nnn]
             [--section regexp title] [--infodir=xxx] [--align=nnn]
             [--calign=nnn] [--quiet] [--menuentry=xxx] [--info-dir=xxx]

             [--keep-old] [--description=xxx] [--test] [--remove] [--]
             filename
make[1]: *** [install] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/tam/usr/src/bash-2.03/doc'
make: [install] Error 2 (ignored)
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Any ideas ?
Thanks in advance.

Alan



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