Did you try with gnu make? Solaris make may have troubles handling these = makefiles. Remember, when you install gnu make and put it in your PATH, = rerun ./configure script for gnupg. >Is there a quick and dirty faq? I am not a programmer and am trying to >compile this on my Solaris 8 machine. >I went through some of the list archives, but of course need this to be = up >last week.