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Re: Firefox on cygwinX
- From: Alan Hourihane <alanh at fairlite dot demon dot co dot uk>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 16:17:40 +0100
- Subject: Re: Firefox on cygwinX
- References: <20051019151413.62250.qmail@web54608.mail.yahoo.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Wed, 2005-10-19 at 08:14 -0700, Charles Li wrote:
> I am trying to install FireFox on cygwinx.
>
> I got the following errors:
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> $ ./configure
> loading cache ./config.cache
> checking host system type... i686-pc-cygwin
> checking target system type... i686-pc-cygwin
> checking build system type... i686-pc-cygwin
> checking for gcc... cl
> checking whether the C compiler3a (cl ) works... no
> configure: error: installation or configuration
> problem: C compiler cannot create executables.
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
> I look through the setup and can not find cl, I have
> all the gcc installed. What else do I need?
Sounds like you have Visual C++ (or equivalent) installed and that's
where the program 'cl' comes from. It will be in your environment.
Alan.
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