Liquid the easy way...

René Bourion yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Wed May 29 03:25:01 2002


le 28/05/02 1:47, yellowdog-general-request@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com à
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> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 16:44:51 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Christopher Murtagh <christopher.murtagh@mcgill.ca>
> To: <yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com>
> Subject: Re: Liquid the easy way...
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
> 
> On Mon, 27 May 2002, Tom Spencer wrote:
>> Here is the output of my .configure command if you can decode that...
>> If you want I can send you the make install output as well.
> 
> That looked fine. When you did 'make install' were you the user root? You
> should type 'su -' (no quotes) before you do 'make install' if you aren't
> logged in as root.

Not so easy for me. Here is the log:

[root@sirius mosfet-liquid0.9.5]# ./configure --prefix=/usr
checking build system type... powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu
checking host system type... powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu
checking target system type... powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu
checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking for -p flag to install... yes
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 for gcc... gcc
checking for C compiler default output... a.out
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for executable suffix...
checking for object suffix... o
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
checking for g++... g++
checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... yes
checking whether g++ accepts -g... yes
checking whether g++ supports -fno-exceptions... yes
checking whether g++ supports -fno-check-new... yes
checking whether g++ supports -fexceptions... yes
checking how to run the C++ preprocessor... g++ -E
checking whether g++ supports -frepo... yes
checking for ld used by GCC... /usr/bin/ld
checking if the linker (/usr/bin/ld) is GNU ld... yes
checking for /usr/bin/ld option to reload object files... -r
checking for BSD-compatible nm... /usr/bin/nm -B
checking whether ln -s works... no, using cp -p
checking how to recognise dependant libraries... pass_all
checking for ranlib... ranlib
checking for strip... strip
admin/ltconfig: old-ltconfig: command not found
configure: error: libtool configure failed
[root@sirius mosfet-liquid0.9.5]#

The process fails apparently because "ln -s does not work". But I have made
a full YDL 2.2 install ("everything"), so nothing should be missing.

Can someone enlighten me? Thanks in advance.

R.B.