On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 6:47 PM, Steve Gutreuter <sgutreu...@gmail.com> wrote: > I would love to hear from anyone who has successfully built 3.5.0 under > Ubuntu 18.04 (Bionic Beaver).
This is the wrong list, see R-sig-debian. That said, apt-get update apt-get build-dep r-base wget https://cran.r-project.org/src/base/R-3/R-3.5.0.tar.gz tar -xvf R-3.5.0.tar.gz cd R-3.5.0 ./configure make ./bin/R works for me. --Ista My attempts have failed, including: > > export LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -fPIC" > export CXXFLAGS="$CXXFLAGS -fPIC" > export CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -fPIC" > ./configure --enable-R-shlib --prefix=/usr/lib/R/3.5.0 > > #### Configure completes normally without errors or warnings > > make > > #### make fails, always with lines like: > /usr/bin/x86_64-linux-gnu-ld: ../appl/dtrsl.o: relocation R_X86_64_32 > against `.rodata' can not be used when making a shared object; > recompile with -fPIC > /usr/bin/x86_64-linux-gnu-ld: attrib.o: relocation R_X86_64_PC32 > against symbol `R_NilValue' can not be used when making a shared > object; recompile with -fPIC > /usr/bin/x86_64-linux-gnu-ld: final link failed: Bad value > collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status > Makefile:177: recipe for target 'libR.so' failed > make[3]: *** [libR.so] Error 1 > make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/steve/src/R/R-3.5.0/src/main' > Makefile:135: recipe for target 'R' failed > > How does one set the -fPIC flag? > > I have never had trouble compiling under Mint, which is based on > Ubuntu. > > Thanks! > Steve > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
