while chrooted to $LFS i got this error:

config.status: creating config.h
make all-recursive
make[1]: Entering directory `/fileutils-4.1'
Making all in lib
make[2]: Entering directory `/fileutils-4.1/lib'
cd .. && \
CONFIG_HEADERS= CONFIG_LINKS= \
CONFIG_FILES=lib/Makefile /bin/sh ./config.status
config.status: creating lib/Makefile
make[2]: Leaving directory `/fileutils-4.1/lib'
make[2]: Entering directory `/fileutils-4.1/lib'
Makefile:624: *** missing separator. Stop.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/fileutils-4.1/lib'
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/fileutils-4.1'
make: *** [all] Error 2

anyone know what it means?

Somebody else had this error the other day too, I believe it was even here on linuxquestions.org - browse through the ohter threads posted to this forum over the last few days.

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There's also always the lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org mailinglist. Close to 600 people watching that list, a useful reply is guaranteed to appear usually within an hour or so (well allow a little bit of time at this current time. Most people that are actively involved with LFS are in America or West Europe. People are either about to go to bed or about to wake up...