On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 06:02:53PM -0400, Sutter, Benjamin wrote: > Hello. I'm having trouble building GMP 6.1.1 in Chapter 6 of LFS 7.9 . Yes, > this is my first LFS build, but I know my fair share of Linux. I'm > currently in the chroot and have built and followed everything up to 6.14 > without failure. Now, I'm getting a message when I execute the configure > script as specified in 6.14. The last five lines of my configure output > (the seemingly significant ones) are as follows: > > checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... yes > checking whether g++ accepts -g... yes > checking C++ compiler g++ -O2 -pedantic -fomit-frame-pointer -m64 > -mtune=sandybridge -march=sandybridge... no, program does not run > checking C++ compiler g++ -g -O2... no, program does not run > configure: error: C++ compiler not available, see config.log for details > > What I can gather from this is that g++ is installed (and it is in the > right directory) and it can be run (I've tried), but it can't use those > options, even though I have run it with those on a dummy.c and it works > fine. Does anyone know anything about this?
The details of the error will be in 'config.log'. Before that, there will also be many other tests and typically a lot of those have failed (that is normal). So you need to look at the last two failures in that file. ĸen -- `I shall take my mountains', said Lu-Tze. `The climate will be good for them.' -- Small Gods -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page Do not top post on this list. A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style
