>From time to time I compile GNU Emacs from CVS. Recently I am unable to do it, because configure reports:
checking for C compiler default output... configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables Here is the relevant fragment of config.log: ------------------------------------------------------------- configure:3011: checking for C compiler default output configure:3014: gcc conftest.c >&5 /usr/bin/ld: cannot open crt1.o: No such file or directory collect2: ld returned 1 exit status configure:3017: $? = 1 configure: failed program was: | #line 2990 "configure" | /* confdefs.h. */ | | #define PACKAGE_NAME "" | #define PACKAGE_TARNAME "" | #define PACKAGE_VERSION "" | #define PACKAGE_STRING "" | #define PACKAGE_BUGREPORT "" | #define MAIL_USE_POP 1 | /* end confdefs.h. */ | | int | main () | { | | ; | return 0; | } configure:3056: error: C compiler cannot create executables ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I use Woody, but I've upgraded the kernel because of some problems with my sound card. I will appreciate your comments and suggestions. Best regards Janusz P.S. Some additional information: Debian Release: 3.0 Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux galicja 2.4.20-3-k7 #1 Sun Jun 8 01:35:14 EST 2003 i686 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C Package: gcc Version: 2:2.95.4-14 Versions of packages gcc depends on: ii cpp 2:2.95.4-14 The GNU C preprocessor. ii cpp-2.95 1:2.95.4-11woody1 The GNU C preprocessor. ii gcc-2.95 1:2.95.4-11woody1 The GNU C compiler. -- , dr hab. Janusz S. Bien, prof. UW Prof. Janusz S. Bien, Warsaw Uniwersity [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.mimuw.edu.pl/~jsbien/