This is new -- I haven't seen configure fail for libevent before.  :-)

Can you send the file opal/mca/event/libevent2021/libevent/config.log?  (please 
compress)


On Dec 2, 2014, at 2:20 PM, Wildes Andrew <andywil...@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Timothy,
> 
> Many thanks for your e-mail, and my apologies for replying so late.
> 
> You were quite right - the GCC compiler installation is faulty.  I downloaded 
> and reinstalled Xcode, and now am substantially further.  Compiling "Hello 
> World" now works :)
> 
> I'm still running into some sort of compiler problem, though, as it tells me 
> that "C compiler cannot create executables" for the libevent2021 MCA 
> component event.
> 
> Looking in the config.log (attached), I see a bunch of routines that 
> apparently cannot compile, while there are others that can.  It seems I'm 
> still missing something.  If anyone had any ideas I'd be most grateful to 
> hear them.
> 
> Again, my apologies for asking such basic questions, and many many thanks in 
> advance for any help you can give.
> 
> With warm regards,
> 
> Andrew
> 
> > From: timothy.brow...@colorado.edu
> > To: us...@open-mpi.org
> > Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 08:19:41 -0700
> > Subject: Re: [OMPI users] Noob installation problem
> > 
> > 
> > > On Nov 24, 2014, at 3:45 AM, Wildes Andrew <andywil...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > I've been trying to install OpenMPI (v. 1.8.3) on my mac (OS 10.6.8). I 
> > > have gcc in my path (v. 4.6.0). The ./configure routine finds it, but 
> > > says that it doesn't work.
> > > 
> > > Looking through config.log (attached), I see that it's trying to access 
> > > 'conftest.c'. This file isn't found (it doesn't seem to be in the openmpi 
> > > compressed file, nor is it anywhere to be found elsewhere on my mac), and 
> > > I suspect that it's at this point that the compilation attempt terminates.
> > > 
> > > I'm sorry to bother you with what is probably a trivial problem. Any help 
> > > would be greatly appreciated.
> > 
> > 
> > In looking through your log, there are a couple of things.
> > 
> > Firstly, it complains that gcc can not create executables. Line 16:
> > 
> > configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables
> > 
> > Secondly, line 114:
> > 
> > gcc: error trying to exec 'as': execvp: No such file or directory
> > 
> > I'm thinking the first error is from stderr/stdout, while your config.log 
> > starts at line 25. Yes?
> > 
> > So on OS X have you installed Xcode and all it's dependencies? Are you 
> > using MacPorts, HomeBrew or Fink? Or any other package manager?
> > Are you able to compile anything? A simple (non-mpi) hello world or some 
> > such?
> > 
> > The program `as` is an assembler (translates assembly code to object code). 
> > 
> > Hope this helps.
> > 
> > Timothy
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