When I attempt to compile R, I immediately get the error: 'make: file `Makefile' line 49: bad character & (octal 46) *** Error code 1 (bu21)' I have looked at line 49 of each of the makefiles and none of them seem to contain this character. Any suggestions? -- Cynthia Gibas cindy at mothership.champaign.il.us -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.- r-help mailing list -- Read http://www.ci.tuwien.ac.at/~hornik/R/R-FAQ.html Send "info", "help", or "[un]subscribe" (in the "body", not the subject !) To: r-help-request at stat.math.ethz.ch _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._