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Re: Configuring Octave
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Sergei Steshenko |
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Re: Configuring Octave |
Date: |
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:05:24 -0700 (PDT) |
--- On Tue, 7/22/08, Labitt, Bruce <address@hidden> wrote:
> From: Labitt, Bruce <address@hidden>
> Subject: Configuring Octave
> To: address@hidden
> Date: Tuesday, July 22, 2008, 8:00 AM
> Due to a bad bit of hardware causing a disk failure, I have
> had to
> recreate my copy of Octave. I did take notes the last time
> through, but
> somehow one never seems to write down everything. :(
>
> I seem to have a problem configuring. The first time
> through everything
> configured fine. Make complained it could not find lpcre,
> so I checked
> my system and installed it. I did a make clean and
> reconfigured. I
> hope it is something simple like a syntax error. (User
> Error!) This is
> the configure statement:
>
> ./configure --with-f77=gfortran
> --with-blas=/usr/lib64/libblas.so
> --with-lapack=/usr/lib64/liblapack.so --enable-shared
> --enable-64
> LIBS="-l/lib64/libpcre.so"
>
> For some reason configure output is
>
> ...
> checking for C compiler default output file name...
> configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables
> See 'config.log' for more details
>
> In config.log the following statement was found:
>
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -l/lib64/libpcre.so
>
> I would appreciate any help the learned list could provide.
> TIA.
>
> -Bruce
>
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This typically means you do not have the GCC suite installed.
--Sergei.