wimpledog# which gcc
/export/gnu-1.2/bin/gcc
wimpledog# which cpp
/export/gnu-1.2/bin/cpp
I am using SunOS 5.8 or solaris 8.
Thanks.
-----Original Message-----
From: Dan Espen [mailto:dane_at_mk.telcordia.com]
Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 3:15 PM
To: Ameen, Riaz
Cc: 'fvwm_at_fvwm.org'
Subject: Re: FVWM: Configure - question.?
"Ameen, Riaz" <Riaz.Ameen_at_gs.com> writes:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to run configure and it runs "Checking whether the C compiler
> (gcc ) works ......" for so long,I interrupted it after 40 minutes,by that
> time it had forked 1200 cpp -lang-c ... processes.
>
> Is it normal ,if normal , How much time it takes to finish running the
> configure.
Normal time is a few minutes.
Something is wrong with your compiler setup.
What OS are you on?
Where are cpp and gcc? (Type "which gcc", "which cpp".
It sounds like you have a shell of some sort set up to invoke cpp
and the shell is reinvoking itself.
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Dan Espen E-mail: dane_at_mk.telcordia.com
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Received on Tue Dec 10 2002 - 08:31:13 GMT