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From: Dale <dalek@××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] C++ missing
Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2005 11:25:55
Message-Id: 4392CFF7.4000205@exceedtech.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] C++ missing by Mike Kenny
1 Mike Kenny wrote:
2
3 > I am trying to install gentoo from the web by following the steps in
4 > the Gentoo Linux x86 Handbook for a stage 1 install. This works well
5 > up to a point.
6 >
7 > When I execute
8 > # emerge --emptytree system
9 > after some time the process terminates with a message similar to
10 >
11 > cd ../obj_s; -I../c++ -I../include
12 > -I/var/tmp/portage/ncurses-5.4-r6/work/ncurses-5.4/c++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H
13 > -I/var/tmp/portage/ncurses-5.4-r6/work/ncurses-5.4/c++/../include -I.
14 > -I../include -D_GNU_SOURCE -DNDEBUG -O2 -mcpu=i686
15 > -fomit-frame-pointer -fPIC -c
16 > /var/tmp/portage/ncurses-5.4-r6/work/ncurses-5.4/c++/cursesf.cc
17 > /bin/sh: line 1: -I../c++: No such file or directory
18 > make: *** [../obj_s/cursesf.o] Error 127
19 >
20 > (I say similar because the output above is from executing make within
21 > the relevant directory -var/tmp/portage/ncurses-5.4-r6/work/narrowc/c++)
22 >
23 > Inspecting the Makefile shows that there is no value defind for CXX.
24 > As g++ does not appear to exist within my chrooted environment I did
25 > attempt to set this to gcc, but this failed with a notice the c++ was
26 > not installed.
27 >
28 > I believe I must have messed up something in creating my chroot
29 > environment as g++ exists elsewhere. But I can't figure what that
30 > might have been.
31 >
32 > I have also tried executing the instructions for installing gcc 3.4 in
33 > the hope that this would give me a c++ compiler, but this failed with
34 > the same error as above.
35 >
36 > Any ideas on how I should proceed? I am loathe to restart as a) I
37 > don't yet see what I can do differently and b) I have a 2GB cap on my
38 > bandwidth for December and have already used over 25% of this.
39 >
40 > Thanks,
41 >
42 Well, I may have ran into this before. Type in df and see if your disk
43 is full. It is worth a try at least.
44
45 Dale
46 :-)
47
48 --
49 To err is human, I'm most certainly human.
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Re: [gentoo-user] C++ missing Mike Kenny <mikekenny@××××××××.net>