This usually indicates an error with the compiler on your machine. As Ralph implied, this may indicate that you don't have Xcode installed (and therefore don't have a compiler).
You can look in config.log to be sure, or send it here (compress first, please), and we'll let you know. On Aug 10, 2014, at 12:20 PM, Yang, David <xy...@lanl.gov> wrote: > Hi, > > I have encountered a problem compiling openmpi 1.8.1 on a Mac running > Mavericks. When I ran ./configure, I got the following error. > > ============================================================================ > == Configuring Open MPI > ============================================================================ > > *** Startup tests > checking build system type... x86_64-apple-darwin13.3.0 > checking host system type... x86_64-apple-darwin13.3.0 > checking target system type... x86_64-apple-darwin13.3.0 > checking for gcc... gcc > checking whether the C compiler works... yes > checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out > checking for suffix of executables... > checking whether we are cross compiling... configure: error: in > `/Users/xyang/programs/openmpi-1.8.1': > configure: error: cannot run C compiled programs. > If you meant to cross compile, use `--host'. > See `config.log' for more details > > Could someone please help? Thanks! > > > David > > Correspondence/TSPA > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > us...@open-mpi.org > Subscription: http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users > Link to this post: > http://www.open-mpi.org/community/lists/users/2014/08/24954.php -- Jeff Squyres jsquy...@cisco.com For corporate legal information go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/
