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What will be the output of running 'make' in a source directory after './configure' if the source code has no errors?

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Linux CLI - Package Management
What will be the output of running 'make' in a source directory after './configure' if the source code has no errors?
ACompilation completes successfully with no errors
BError: configure script not found
CPermission denied error
DInstallation completed
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Understand the role of 'make'

    'make' compiles the source code using the Makefile generated by './configure'.

  2. Step 2: Predict output if no errors

    If source code is error-free, compilation finishes successfully without errors.

  3. Final Answer:

    Compilation completes successfully with no errors -> Option A

  4. Quick Check:

    make output = successful compile [OK]
Quick Trick: Successful make means no compile errors [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Expecting install message after make
  • Confusing configure errors with make
  • Ignoring permission issues

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