>>>>> "peterm" == peterm writes: peterm> System: FreeBSD ken-kevlar.telstra.net 4.6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Aug 23 01:03:58 EST 2002 peterm@ken-kevlar:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SR2X00 i386 >> Description: peterm> make fails while processing util/db2/Makefile. The obj directory does exist and can be cd'd to. peterm> Error messages: peterm> making all in util/db2... peterm> for i in obj; do (cd $i; make all) || exit 1; done peterm> cd: can't cd to obj peterm> *** Error code 1 I believe this is a known misfeature of the BSD pmake; it treats directories named "obj" specially. Please try gmake instead. ---Tom