From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4080 invoked by alias); 22 Apr 2002 15:14:08 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 3982 invoked from network); 22 Apr 2002 15:13:45 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO koeln.convey.de) (62.138.63.18) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 22 Apr 2002 15:13:45 -0000 Received: from ismene.koeln.convey.de (192.168.5.3) by koeln.convey.de with [XMail 1.8 (Win32/Ix86) ESMTP Server] id for from ; Mon, 22 Apr 2002 17:13:44 +0200 Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 09:28:00 -0000 From: "Gerrit P. Haase" Reply-To: "Gerrit P. Haase" Organization: Esse keine toten Tiere X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <99891600593.20020422171305@familiehaase.de> To: "Karl M" CC: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Problem building OpenSSH In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2002-04/txt/msg01202.txt.bz2 Karl schrieb: > $ ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --libexecdir=/usr/sbin > checking for gcc... gcc > checking for C compiler default output... a.exe > checking whether the C compiler works... configure: error: cannot run C > compiled programs. > If you meant to cross compile, use `--host'. I got this problem several times. There are two reasons why it happened to me: I had two different versions of cygwin1.dll on my PATH/System, the second time I couldn't figure out what happened, I reinstalled some packages (cygwin, gcc), rebooted and then it works again. Gerrit -- =^..^= -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/