configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables

Zane Dodson zdodson@zdodson.com
Tue Jul 10 07:30:00 GMT 2001


On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 02:29:30AM +0200, Sasa Velickovic wrote:
| Hello List.
| 
| I am having a problem with my cygwin install. Whenever I try to
| ./configure something I get:
| 
| $ ./configure
| 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... found
| checking for working autoconf... found
| checking for working automake... found
| checking for working autoheader... found
| checking for working makeinfo... found
| checking build system type... i686-pc-cygwin
| checking host system type... i686-pc-cygwin
| checking for gcc... gcc
| checking for C compiler default output... configure: error: C compiler
| cannot cr
| eate executables
| 
| Can't make anything of it...

Make sure you have the w32api package installed.  I think you'll
need some libraries it provides.

Regards,

--
Zane Dodson
zdodson@zdodson.com

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