RE: Compile Error

["Andrew Prince" <princeat mac com>]

Stef,

 ==> Running configure in work/main.d/pkgconfig-0.15.0
creating cache ./config.cache
checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c checking
whether build environment is sane... yes checking whether make sets
${MAKE}... yes checking for working aclocal-1.4... missing checking for
working autoconf... missing checking for working automake-1.4... missing
checking for working autoheader... missing checking for working makeinfo...
missing checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of
Makefiles... no checking for Cygwin environment... no checking for mingw32
environment... no checking how to run the C preprocessor... /lib/cpp
checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnuoldld checking build system
type... i686-pc-linux-gnuoldld checking for gcc... cc checking whether the C
compiler (cc -I/home/princea/garnome/include -I/usr/X11R6/include
-L/home/princea/garnome/lib -L/usr/X11R6/lib -O2 -pipe
-L/home/princea/garnome/lib -L/usr/X11R6/lib) works... no
configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C compiler cannot
create executables.
make[5]: *** [configure-work/main.d/pkgconfig-0.15.0/configure] Error 1
make[5]: Leaving directory
`/home/princea/Downloads/garnome-0.28.3/bootstrap/pkgconfig'
make[4]: *** [../../bootstrap/pkgconfig/cookies/main.d/install] Error 2
make[4]: Leaving directory
`/home/princea/Downloads/garnome-0.28.3/gnome/glib'
make[3]: *** [../../gnome/glib/cookies/main.d/install] Error 2
make[3]: Leaving directory
`/home/princea/Downloads/garnome-0.28.3/gnome/atk'
make[2]: *** [../../gnome/atk/cookies/main.d/install] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory
`/home/princea/Downloads/garnome-0.28.3/gnome/gtk+'
make[1]: *** [../../gnome/gtk+/cookies/main.d/install] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory
`/home/princea/Downloads/garnome-0.28.3/gnome/metacity'
make: *** [../../gnome/metacity/cookies/main.d/install] Error 2 
[princea localhost gnome-desktop]$


Thanks,
Andrew.
-----Original Message-----
From: Stef van der Made [mailto:svdmade planet nl] 
Sent: 24 December 2003 21:13
To: Andrew Prince
Cc: garnome-list gnome org
Subject: Re: Compile Error



Dear Andrew please show us a snippet of the compiler log e.g. the last 
20 lines or so. This most likely will tell us what the problem is. Also 
mention the program that was compiling if it ain't visible in the 
compile log just to be sure.

Thanks

Stef

Andrew Prince wrote:

>I'm a new user, I have just installed RH 8.0.  I D/L the lastes Garnome
>(2.8) installer.  unzipped to /home/My user/Garnome-0-2.8
>
>Then cd to /meta/desktop/  typed make install.
>
>everything went fine - started to ftp packages.....then there was a 
>compiler error.  What do I need to D/L - install to fix this?????
>
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