Re: Installing 7.4.2 - ./configure error

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Stijn Vanroye" <s(dot)vanroye(at)farcourier(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Installing 7.4.2 - ./configure error
Date: 2004-04-16 15:24:58
Message-ID: 29572.1082129098@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Stijn Vanroye" <s(dot)vanroye(at)farcourier(dot)com> writes:
> If succesfully downloaded and extracted the tar.gz file (hurray), but am stuck in the first (*sic*) step of the actual installation process. When I run ./configure (without any extra parameters), I get the error "C compiler cannot create executables" when configure is checking for C compiler default output.

configure doesn't print many details on the terminal. Look in
config.log to see the actual error messages; they may be more
informative.

regards, tom lane

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