Hi All... The problem was that my umask was set to 0177. This made the conftest.sh not executable, and so not found for execution.
Thanks, ...Karl >From: Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Problem building OpenSSH >Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 16:32:15 +0200 > >On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 07:14:36AM -0700, Karl M wrote: > > Hi All... > > > > It has been a long time since I built OpenSSH. When I cd into the source > > directory and do the configure shown in the readme file, I get the > > following. > > > > $ ./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'. > > > > What do I have broken? > >Check the file config.log to see what configure did. It will show >you the problem. > > > Also, I have in my notes using --with-pcre as a configure otion. Is that > > needed (why/why not)? > >Not needed. OpenSSH isn't using any regex implementation anymore. > >Corinna > >-- >Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to >Cygwin Developer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Red Hat, Inc. > >-- >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/ > _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com -- 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/