Unable to compile openssh on HP-UX 11

[Kevin Steves]

On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, Charles Straubel wrote:
:I am trying to build openssh on an HP-UX 11.0 machine.  I have installed
:zlib 1.1.3, openssl 0.9.5a and Perl 5.6.0.

:syntax error in file ./mdoc2man.pl at line 39, next 2 tokens "use strict"
:
:syntax error in file ./mdoc2man.pl at line 73, next 2 tokens "ParseMacro("
:
:syntax error in file ./mdoc2man.pl at line 82, next 2 tokens "my ("
:
:syntax error in file ./mdoc2man.pl at line 452, next 2 tokens "my $tmp "
:
:Execution of ./mdoc2man.pl aborted due to compilation errors.
:
:*** Error exit code 255

it seems your perl is wrong.  my guess is configure found
/usr/contrib/bin/perl which won't work.

also, for HP-UX users:
"Building and Installing OpenSSH on HP-UX"
http://www.atomicgears.com/papers/osshhpux.html