I did not get what you replied in the previous email. I still get the same error with CPICFLAGS and FPICFLAGS set to -fPIC. Vivek
On 6/25/07, Prof Brian Ripley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 25 Jun 2007, Vivek Menon wrote: > > >> > >> > >> > uname -a gives me this:========== > >> > Linux XXXXXXXX 2.6.21.1-xserve #17 SMP Thu Jun 14 19:45:57 MDT 2007 > >> ppc64 > >> > ppc64 ppc64 GNU/Linux > >> > =========== > >> > Also when I configure I see the foll. output: > >> > ==================== > >> > R is now configured for powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu > >> > >> That might be the problem: 'powerpc64' not 'ppc64'. What Linux distro > is > >> this? > > > > > > I am using Yellow Dog Linux distro. > > > >> Source directory: . > >> > Installation directory: /usr/local > >> > > >> > C compiler: gcc -std=gnu99 -g -O2 > >> > Fortran 77 compiler: gfortran -g -O2 > >> > > >> > C++ compiler: g++ -g -O2 > >> > Fortran 90/95 compiler: gfortran -g -O2 > >> > Obj-C compiler: > >> > > >> > Interfaces supported: > >> > External libraries: readline > >> > Additional capabilities: PNG, iconv, MBCS, NLS > >> > Options enabled: shared BLAS, R profiling, Java > >> > > >> > Recommended packages: yes > >> > ============================ > >> > Do you have any suggestions?? > >> > >> And what is the setting of the flags I mentioned? See the manual I > >> pointed you to, or the Makeconf file? > > > > > > I checked the Makeconf file and found the following settings: > > CPICFLAGS = -fpic > > FPICFLAGS = -fpic > > So my comment in the first reply applied, since it looks like your distro > is using an unusual name. You need to change these (and in etc/Makeconf). > > > Thanks, > > Vivek > > > > > >> Thanks, > >> > Vivek > >> > On 6/25/07, Prof Brian Ripley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Is this ppc32 or ppc64? (What does uname -a say?) > >> >> > >> >> If the former, you might need to set CPICFLAGS and FPICFLAGS to > -fPIC > >> >> (rather than -fpic): please look these up in the R-admin.html file > >> (which > >> >> INSTALL points you to). > >> >> > >> >> For ppc64 configure should have found -fPIC. > >> >> > >> >> On Mon, 25 Jun 2007, Vivek Menon wrote: > >> >> > >> >> > Hello everybody,I am having an error while compiling R-2.5.0 on > Linux > >> >> > powerpc. > >> >> > This is what I see when I do a make: > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > gcc -std=gnu99 -shared -L/usr/local/lib -o grDevices.so chull.o > >> >> devNull.o > >> >> > devPicTeX.o devPS.o devQuartz.o init.o > >> >> > ../../../../library/grDevices/libs/grDevices.so is unchanged > >> >> > make[5]: Leaving directory > >> >> > `/home/vivekv/sw_alg/R-2.5.0/src/library/grDevices/src' > >> >> > > >> >> > make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/vivekv/sw_alg/R-2.5.0 > >> >> > /src/library/grDevices/src' > >> >> > Warning: unable to load shared library '/home/vivekv/sw_alg/R- > 2.5.0 > >> >> > /modules//lapack.so': > >> >> > /home/vivekv/sw_alg/R- 2.5.0/modules//lapack.so: R_PPC_REL24 > >> relocation > >> >> at > >> >> > 0x0e65d7e4 for symbol `strlen' out of range > >> >> > Error in solve.default(rgb) : lapack routines cannot be loaded > >> >> > Error: unable to load R code in package 'grDevices' > >> >> > Execution halted > >> >> > make[3]: *** [all] Error 1 > >> >> > make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/vivekv/sw_alg/R-2.5.0 > >> >> > /src/library/grDevices' > >> >> > make[2]: *** [R] Error 1 > >> >> > make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/vivekv/sw_alg/R- 2.5.0 > /src/library' > >> >> > make[1]: *** [R] Error 1 > >> >> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/vivekv/sw_alg/R-2.5.0/src' > >> >> > make: *** [R] Error 1 > >> >> > > >> >> > Please let me know what needs to be done for a successful > >> installation. > >> >> > Thanks, > >> >> > Vivek > >> >> > > >> >> > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > >> >> > > >> >> > ______________________________________________ > >> >> > R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list > >> >> > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > >> >> > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting- > >> >> guide.html > >> >> > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ > >> >> University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) > >> >> 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) > >> >> Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 > >> >> > >> > > >> > >> > > > > -- > Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ > University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) > 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) > Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.