Thank you so much. apt-get install gcc helped.
On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Dominic Hargreaves < [email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 06, 2012 at 10:39:18AM -0500, testwreq wreq wrote: > > I am following installation instructions from the README: > > http://bestpractical.com/rt/docs/latest/README.html > > > > RT configure command failed with the following error on my new ubuntu > > install. I will appreciate if anyone can advise a way to proceed further? > > What is the fix for this error? > > > > > > root@rt:/rt/rt-4.0.8# ./configure --prefix=/rt --with-web-user=www-data > > --with-web-group=www-data > > checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c > > checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl > > checking for chosen layout... relative > > checking if group rt3 exists... not found > > checking if group rt exists... not found > > checking if group www-data exists... found > > checking if database name is set... yes > > checking if database name is valid... yes > > checking for gcc... no > > checking for cc... no > > checking for cl.exe... no > > configure: error: in `/rt/rt-4.0.8': > > configure: error: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH > > See `config.log' for more details > > I imagine the quickest way to proceed will be to first run > > apt-get install gcc > > as root. > > However I am a bit confused as to why gcc is being required, as I > don't believe any native code is being compiled. Does autotools just > assume that it will be needed at some point or is it left over from > long ago when there were SUID wrappers? > > Cheers, > Dominic. > > -- > Dominic Hargreaves, Systems Development and Support Section > IT Services, University of Oxford > > -------- > We're hiring! http://bestpractical.com/jobs > >
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