I have a linux box which i am trying to install PHP on bit the problem lies after i succesfully configure php and try to run make it tells me there is no make file and indeed when i check it i see that there is no make file only makefile.fragments and makefile.object the following errors occured when i try to run the file "no targets for file specified file or directory doensnt exist "
when i run a which make it directs me to /usr/bin/make i try to run that make but get the same error.

please help me

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I have a linux box which i am trying to install PHP on bit the problem lies after i succesfully configure php and try to run make it tells me there is no make file and indeed when i check it i see that there is no make file only makefile.fragments and makefile.object the following errors occured when i try to run the file "no targets for file specified file or directory doensnt exist "
when i run a which make it directs me to /usr/bin/make i try to run that make but get the same error.

I don't have linux. I know it's 7 years to later.

Here is a few links about installing PHP on Linux correctly:

http://php.net/manual/en/install.unix.php

http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/install-and-test-php-on-linux-system/

http://www.developertutorials.com/tutorials/php/how-to-install-php-5-on-linux-7-12-19-961/

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