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Re: Compiling Scilab and Octave:
- To: "Glenn R. Fulford" <glenn dot fulford at paradise dot net dot nz>, cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: Compiling Scilab and Octave:
- From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2000 12:54:17 -0800 (PST)
- Reply-To: earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com
--- "Glenn R. Fulford" <glenn.fulford@paradise.net.nz> wrote:
-8<-
> The messages I am getting for Scilab are:
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> SCILAB 2.5:
> On running ./configure I got the following error:
>
> checking host system type... i586-pc-cygwin
> configure error: unable to configure for host i586-pc-cygwin
>
> I checked inside the file configure.in and found the statement:
> *-*-cygwin32)
> I figure this has to be changed:
> I tried changing cygwin32 to just cygwin, and deleted config.cache and ran
> ./configure
> again, but it didn't help.
>
> Can anyone suggest anything?
>
Yea. Get the latest autoconf package from your favorite GNU mirror. Copy the
config.guess script from this package to the scilab directory.
> ------------------------------------------------
> The messages I am getting for Octave are:
>
> running ./configure
> configure warning:
>
> I didn't find -ltermcap, -lterminfo, -lncurses, -lcurses or -ltermlib
>
termcap is an easy build. Find it on your favorite GNU mirror, build and
install.
>
> Make errors:
>
> --- Clock skew detected.
>
> --- File ... has modification time in the future
> 2000-01-31 20:11:10 > 2000-01-31 20:11:09
>
Any network drives involved. The time fileserver is ahead of the time on the
workstation.
> --- make unrecognized option -rdynamic
>
What is -rdynamic?
> --- undefined reference 'tputs'
> ld returned 1 exit status
tputs will be resolved with termcap.
Regards,
=====
Earnie Boyd <mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
Cygwin Newbies, please visit
<http://www.freeyellow.com/members5/gw32/index.html>
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