Broken Comiler

Loren M. Lang lorenl at alzatex.com
Sun Feb 6 04:18:51 PST 2005


On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 06:59:40AM -0500, Grant Peel wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> A few weeks back, on of my raid drives cacked.
> 
> Since then, I have not been able to comple anything. I get messages like:
> 
> (example while trying to .configure php4.3.10).
> loading cache ./config.cache
> checking host system type... i386-unknown-freebsd4.4
> checking for gcc... gcc
> checking whether the C compiler (gcc  ) works... no
> configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C compiler cannot 
> create executables.
> 
> I tried to rebuild the compiler from ports, but it would no make 
> either...keeps telling me to set cc to a working compiler...
> 
> Is there any way to fix this short of rebuilding the whole os? A bianary 
> compiler perhaps?

I'm assuming that you can run gcc by hand just fine.

There is a file created by configure called config.log showing
information about what it's doing and any error messages it received.
If you could look through that or post relavent portions, that might
help track down the problem.

> 
> -Grant
> 
> 
> 
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