[SAtalk] configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables

[Olivier Studer]

Hello,   I would like to install spamassassin 2.55 on Solaris 8. But I recive the following error : "./configure checking for gcc... gcc checking for C compiler default output... configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables make: *** [binaries.mk] Error 77"   I try to install by using the following step in root mode:   # perl Makefile.PL # make  => problem!!! # make install     The config.log file output :   This file contains any messages produced by compilers while running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake.   It was created by configure, which was generated by GNU Autoconf 2.53.  Invocation command line was     $ ./configure   ## --------- ## ## Platform. ## ## --------- ##   hostname = hes-ldap uname -m = sun4u uname -r = 5.8 uname -s = SunOS uname -v = Generic_108528-14   /usr/bin/uname -p = sparc /bin/uname -X     = System = SunOS Node = hes-ldap Release = 5.8 KernelID = Generic_108528-14 Machine = sun4u BusType = <unknown> Serial = <unknown> Users = <unknown> OEM# = 0 Origin# = 1 NumCPU = 1   /bin/arch              = sun4 /usr/bin/arch -k       = sun4u /usr/convex/getsysinfo = unknown hostinfo               = unknown /bin/machine           = unknown /usr/bin/oslevel       = unknown /bin/universe          = unknown   PATH: /usr/sbin PATH: /usr/bin PATH: /usr/dt/bin PATH: /usr/openwin/bin PATH: /bin PATH: /usr/ucb PATH: /usr/sbin PATH: /usr/bin PATH: /usr/openwin PATH: /opt/CPfw1-50/bin PATH: /opt/CPshared/5.0/5.0/bin PATH: /usr/iplanet/server5/msg-hes-ldap/bin PATH: . PATH: /usr/local/bin   ## ----------- ## ## Core tests. ## ## ----------- ##   configure:1233: checking for gcc configure:1249: found /usr/local/bin/gcc configure:1259: result: gcc configure:1503: checking for C compiler version configure:1506: gcc --version </dev/null >&5 2.95.3 configure:1509: $? = 0 configure:1511: gcc -v </dev/null >&5 Reading specs from /usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/sparc-sun-solaris2.8/2.95.3/specs gcc version 2.95.3 20010315 (release) configure:1514: $? = 0 configure:1516: gcc -V </dev/null >&5 gcc: argument to `-V' is missing configure:1519: $? = 1 configure:1545: checking for C compiler default output configure:1548: gcc    conftest.c  >&5 gcc: installation problem, cannot exec `as': No such file or directory configure:1551: $? = 1 configure: failed program was: #line 1522 "configure" #include "confdefs.h"   #ifdef F77_DUMMY_MAIN #  ifdef __cplusplus      extern "C" #  endif    int F77_DUMMY_MAIN() { return 1; } #endif int main () {     ;   return 0; } configure:1578: error: C compiler cannot create executables   ## ---------------- ## ## Cache variables. ## ## ---------------- ##   ac_cv_env_CC_set= ac_cv_env_CC_value= ac_cv_env_CFLAGS_set= ac_cv_env_CFLAGS_value= ac_cv_env_CPPFLAGS_set= ac_cv_env_CPPFLAGS_value= ac_cv_env_CPP_set= ac_cv_env_CPP_value= ac_cv_env_LDFLAGS_set= ac_cv_env_LDFLAGS_value= ac_cv_env_build_alias_set= ac_cv_env_build_alias_value= ac_cv_env_host_alias_set= ac_cv_env_host_alias_value= ac_cv_env_target_alias_set= ac_cv_env_target_alias_value= ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_CC=gcc   ## ----------- ## ## confdefs.h. ## ## ----------- ##   #define PACKAGE_NAME "" #define PACKAGE_TARNAME "" #define PACKAGE_VERSION "" #define PACKAGE_STRING "" #define PACKAGE_BUGREPORT ""   configure: exit 77 # Thanks for your help /Olivier