Hrishikesh, Would you mind try ./configure with sudo command?
If you need to install the library to a directory that requires higher privilege, you can try to run the install command with sudo.. John On 10/23/2009 6:40 PM, hrishikesh pathak wrote: > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *hrishikesh pathak* <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > Date: Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 9:38 PM > Subject: Fwd: Issue in configure stage of fastbit latest version > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Cc: Matthew Wolf <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > > > Hi All, > > Myself Hrishikesh A Pathak is a student pursuing Masters in Computer > Science at Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) Atlanta USA > > > I am using fastbit for my project and was comfortable with the previous > version > I recently downloaded the latest version of fastbit from site > https://codeforge.lbl.gov/projects/fastbit/ > However i am facing a blocking issue in configuration and compilation > > *PROBLEM DESCRIPTION* > > *Stage faced in : * > while running sudo ./configure > > *Error Message : *(Highlighted in yellow) > checking whether pthreads work with -pthread... yes > checking if more special flags are required for pthreads... no > checking if compiler supports __sync_add_and_fetch for 32-bit integers... no > checking if compiler supports __sync_add_and_fetch for 64-bit integers... no > /checking if the default FlexLexer.h defines yywrap... configure: error: > no, must have FlexLexer.h to continue/ > > *Steps performed till error msg step : > *1) Downloaded the src to /home/username/fastbit-ibis1.1.3* > *2)* *Went to the fastbit-ibis1.1.3 folder > 3) Ran sudo ./configure > 4) Got above error > > *Efforts taken towards resolution: > *1) Tried to define a PWD environment variable and set it to > /home/username/fastbit-ibis1.1.3* > *2) Tried to search the internet and available documentation . But got > only one reference regarding flexlexer.h error which was during > compilation stage and not configure stage namely /"The header file > FlexLexer.h in /usr/include directory could be too old to work with the > files selectLexer.cc and whereLexer.cc". /However in my case i am yet to > reach this stage/ > > /Does body know resolution of above issue if at all it is one > > > > Thanks in Advance > Hrishikesh Pathak > * > * > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > FastBit-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://hpcrdm.lbl.gov/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fastbit-users _______________________________________________ FastBit-users mailing list [email protected] https://hpcrdm.lbl.gov/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fastbit-users
