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This file contains any messages produced by compilers while
running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake.
configure:595: checking host system type
configure:616: checking target system type
configure:634: checking build system type
configure:689: checking for a BSD compatible install
configure:742: checking whether ln works
configure:766: checking whether ln -s works
configure:1809: checking for gcc
configure:1922: checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) works
configure:1938: gcc -o conftest conftest.c 1>&5
collect2: cannot find 'ld'
configure: failed program was:
#line 1933 "configure"
#include "confdefs.h"
main(){return(0);}
Ahh same problem, even though I just sucessfully installed gawk 3.0.2, and checked man gawk, and it worked fine.
I have everything else up to date:
Code:
bash, version 3.1.17(1)-release
Binutils: version 2.16.91
bzip2, Version 1.0.3, 15-Feb-2005.
Coreutils: 5.93
diff (GNU diffutils) 2.8.1
GNU find version 4.2.27
GNU Awk 3.0.3
gcc (GCC) 4.0.3 (Ubuntu 4.0.3-1ubuntu5)
GNU C Library stable release version 2.3.6,
grep (GNU grep) 2.5.1
gzip 1.3.5
Linux version 2.6.15-26-386 (gcc version 4.0.3
GNU Make 3.81beta4
patch 2.5.9
GNU sed version 4.1.4
tar (GNU tar) 1.15.1
[09:00:19][dv5000t>/mnt/lfs/sources/binutils-build]$ ../binutils-2.16.1/configur
e --prefix=/tools --disable-nls
loading cache ./config.cache
checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
checking target system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether ln works... yes
checking whether ln -s works... yes
checking for gcc... gcc
checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) works... no
configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C compiler cannot creat
e executables.
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