GCC and make solved

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Sun Jun 22 21:51:46 UTC 2008


Tony Arnold wrote:
> Karl,
>
> Karl Larsen wrote:
>   
>>     I got the special files so gcc and make work but it appears I am 
>> missing something.
>>
>> I tried to configure screem and got this error:
>>
>> checking for style of include used by make... GNU
>> checking for gcc... gcc
>> checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error: C 
>> compiler cannot create executables
>> See `config.log' for more details.
>>
>> Does anyone know what I am missing?
>>     
>
> I would install the package build-essential and try again.
> build-essential is a meta package that depends on all the packages you
> need to compile stuff.
>
> Regards,
>   

> Tony.
>   
Thanks Tony I tried essential-build :-)

Karl


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