It looks to me like you have gcc installed but not gcc-c++ the compiler has a lot of
modules. Look on your Mandrake CD in Mandrake/RPMS and do ls gcc* you should also
make sure that gcc-cpp is installed.
---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "James McLaughlin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 10 May 2000 16:53:26 -0600
>
>I am trying to install some programs that require a g++ compiler. When I
>goto compile HTDIG. I get this error returned :
>
>checking for gcc... gcc
>checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) works... yes
>checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) is a cross-compiler... no
>checking whether we are using GNU C... yes
>checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
>checking for c++... c++
>checking whether the C++ compiler (c++ ) works... no
>configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C++ compiler cannot
>create executables.
>
>2nd line from the bottom is the error ..I was wondering if anyone could tell
>from this output what the problem is...I am stuck :(
>
>katana
>
>