Re: SUN installation Problem

[Samir Das <Samir.Das@Eng.Sun.COM>]

This seems to be an FAQ.

The configure has determined that you are cross-compiling. This means that it 
tried to compile a simple test program, and it couldn't (look at the configure 
script). May be it is not able to find gcc. 

Samir

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>Subject: Re: SUN installation Problem
>Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 09:46:50 +0800
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>This problem hit me too. I tried to patched them, but error " ..hunk failed.." 
>is showed 37 times. Is there anyone who can help? 
>
>Thanks a lot. 
>
>Vincenzo Mazzotta wrote: 
>
>  Hi, 
>
>    i have problems to install ns-allinone 2.1b5, 
>  i'm finding somebody that can tell me what's do to install NS-2 ..... 
>  After i decompress with gzip and tar ns-allinone-2.1b5.tar.gz i launch 
>  ./install on workstation SUN ULTRA 10 CREATOR 3D. 
>  But after show me this message : 
>
>  loading cache ./config.cache 
>  checking for ranlib... ranlib 
>  checking whether cross-compiling... yes 
>  checking for getcwd... no 
>  checking for opendir... no 
>  checking for strstr... no 
>  checking for strtol... no 
>  checking for tmpnam... no 
>  checking for waitpid... no 
>  checking for strerror... no 
>  checking for getwd... no 
>  checking for wait3... no 
>  checking for uname... no 
>  checking for sin... no 
>  checking for -lieee... no 
>  checking dirent.h... no 
>  checking how to run the C preprocessor... cc -E 
>  checking for errno.h... yes 
>  checking for float.h... yes 
>  checking for values.h... yes 
>  checking for limits.h... yes 
>  checking for stdlib.h... yes 
>  checking for string.h... yes 
>  checking for sys/wait.h... yes 
>  checking for dlfcn.h... yes 
>  checking for unistd.h... yes 
>  checking termios vs. termio vs. sgtty... none 
>  checking fd_set and sys/select... no 
>  checking for sys/time.h... yes 
>  checking whether time.h and sys/time.h may both be included... no 
>  checking whether struct tm is in sys/time.h or time.h... sys/time.h 
>  checking for tm_zone in struct tm... no 
>  checking for tzname... no 
>  checking tm_tzadj in struct tm... no 
>  checking tm_gmtoff in struct tm... no 
>  checking long timezone variable... no 
>  checking time_t timezone variable... no 
>  checking for st_blksize in struct stat... no 
>  checking proper strstr implementation... broken, using substitute 
>  checking for strtoul... no 
>  checking for strtod... no 
>  checking for strtod... (cached) no 
>  checking for ANSI C header files... no 
>  checking for mode_t... no 
>  checking for pid_t... no 
>  checking for size_t... no 
>  checking for uid_t in sys/types.h... no 
>  checking for opendir... (cached) no 
>  checking union wait... no 
>  checking matherr support... no 
>  checking return type of signal handlers... int 
>  checking for vfork... no 
>  checking for strncasecmp... no 
>  checking for -lsocket... no 
>  checking for -linet... no 
>  checking for BSDgettimeofday... no 
>  checking for gettimeofday... no 
>  checking for gettimeofday declaration... missing 
>  checking for -linet... no 
>  checking for net/errno.h... yes 
>  checking whether char is unsigned... configure: error: can not run test 
>  program while cross compiling 
>  tcl8.0.4 configuration failed! Exiting ... 
>
>  there is somebody that can help me ???? 
>
>  Thanks... 
>  Vincenzo Mazzotta 
>
>  (vincenzo.mazzotta@cclinf.polito.it)
>
>  
>