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Re: gfortran problem


On Feb 3, 2008 9:17 PM, Tim Prince <tprince@myrealbox.com> wrote:
>
> Granville Sewell wrote:
> > I reported a problem with gfortran on my SUSE 10.1 Linux PC a few weeks
> > ago:
> >
> >     www.nabble.com/libfortran.so-problem-td14674463.html
> >
> > So far no one seems to have figured out what is going on, and apparently
> > this problem was reported by someone else several months ago.  I tried
> > using the new gmp and mpfr libraries as suggested by Dominiq, but that
> > didn't help.  Anyone have any further ideas?
> >
> It's not clear to me from the loosely connected group of messages what
> you are getting at.  OpenSuSE 10.1 is too old to run successfully on my
> laptop, but I'll mention the following:
> The latest version of mpfr provided by SuSE will give you the gfortran
> configure message about "buggy, but proceeding" or something like that.
>  It does work, to the extent expected.
> I have not been able to find documentation about how to install the
> current mpfr 64-bit on x86_64, other than what is contained in e-mail
> threads.  mpfr does not use configure --prefix in the usual way for
> x86_64; instead, you need something like configure --libdir=/usr/lib64
> --enable-shared.  SuSE is not listed as a supported OS for mpfr, but the
> same problem would apply to any x86_64 with the usual configuration,
> such as RH/FC/CentOS.  Apparently, --prefix works for Debian.  If you
> attempt to update mpfr, and don't get the installation right, your
> gfortran will break.
> Other than that, I have had no such difficulties with gcc/gfortran/g++
> 4.3 on OpenSuSE.

Newest gmp/mpfr for old SUSE distributions are available from the
openSUSE build service repository for devel:tools:gcc at

http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/tools:/gcc/

Richard.


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