My machine is bash-2.05b$ uname -a FreeBSD ph.maczuka.gcd.org 4.7-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE #0: Wed Oct 9 15:08:34 GMT 2002 root@builder.freebsdmall.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 and make check said: ==================== All 137 tests passed ==================== Here I dared to use FreeBSD's /usr/bin/make instead of GNU make.