Installation bug for AIX 4.3.2

Gregory Hicks ghicks@cadence.com
Sun Jan 16 18:48:00 GMT 2000


> From: Geoff Keating <geoffk@cygnus.com>
> Date: 16 Jan 2000 16:12:10 -0800
> 
> Gregory Hicks <ghicks@cadence.com> writes:
> 
> > Geoff (Or whomever is available to help with this):
> > 
> > Greetings.  Finally got a make (from previous version of gcc) and make
> > install (of 2.95.2) to run on the machine.  Setting the
> > "LDFLAGS=-Wl,-bbigtoc" worked like a champ!  Thanks!
> > 
> > I then tried to use the just installed 2.95.2 verison to compile the
> > 2.95.2 that was to be mounted in the final directory
> > (/usr/ngnu/gcc-2.95.2).  The compile worked.  The "make install" did
> > not.  The error message returned is as follows:
> ...
> > >configure: error: ../../../configure failed for libU77
> 
> I think I remember seeing that.  What happens is that something tries
> to run autoconf, something goes wrong with autoconf, it deletes the old
> 'configure' but does not create a new one.
> 
> So, do you perchance have autoconf installed?

Can't find it.  Which/whereis returns '... nothing found...'

Is it possible that something generates autoconf?  During the original build, I noticed quite a bit of 'configure' outputs streaming by...

Gregory Hicks


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