When building Python 2.0 with FreeBSD xxx.com 2.2.7-STABLE FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE I get undefined references to _TELL64 at load time unless I change line 61 of Objects/fileobject.c from #elif defined(__NetBSD__) || defined(__OpenBSD__) to #elif defined(__NetBSD__) || defined(__OpenBSD__) || defined(__FreeBSD__) -- Robin Becker