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Bug 37

Summary: C compiler cannot create executables.
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: petr_kristof
Component: gccAssignee: Preston Brown <pbrown>
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Version: 5.2   
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Hardware: i386   
OS: Linux   
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Description petr_kristof 1998-11-11 06:55:38 UTC
checking host system type... i586-pc-linux
checking target system type... i586-pc-linux
checking build system type... i586-pc-linux
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... missing
checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... (cached) yes
checking for gcc... gcc
checking whether the C compiler (gcc  ) works... no
configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C
compiler cannot create executables.

I have egcs and gcc installed.

Comment 1 Preston Brown 1998-11-13 17:06:59 UTC
Please tell us what you are trying to configure, and the relevant
output from config.log regarding this text (checking whether the C
compiler (gcc  ) works) for the program.

Comment 2 Preston Brown 1998-11-24 21:33:59 UTC
bug appears to be resolved by the customer, as there has been no
followup.  Please re-open the bug if this is not the case.