On 2 January 2014 at 20:07, Søren Højsgaard wrote:
| It was done already without problems, and I can build all my packages. I am 
not sure where to find config.log though.

cd /tmp/
tar xfz RCurl*tar.gz
cd RCurl
./configure

There is your log.  When you do it via R CMD INSTALL ..., R cleans up after 
itself.

Dirk

| Søren
| ________________________________________
| Fra: Dirk Eddelbuettel [[email protected]]
| Sendt: 2. januar 2014 20:51
| Til: Hadley Wickham
| Cc: Søren Højsgaard; [email protected]
| Emne: Re: [R-sig-Debian] Installing RCurl -
| 
| On 2 January 2014 at 13:41, Hadley Wickham wrote:
| | This line seems suspicious:
| |
| | checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error:
| | C compiler cannot create executables
| | See `config.log' for more details.
| |
| | Have you installed the R development package?
| 
| +1
| 
| Søren, when we say "install libcurl4-*-dev" we mean this as shorthand saying
| "besides the build environment you should already have".  So please also do
| 
|          sudo apt-get install r-base-dev
| 
| and then try again.  Share all relevant logs with us.
| 
| Dirk
| 
| --
| Dirk Eddelbuettel | [email protected] | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com

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