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Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 17:13:05 +0200
From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <freeweb AT nyckelpiga DOT de>
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To: "Karl M" <karlm30 AT hotmail DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Problem building OpenSSH
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Karl schrieb:

> $ ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --libexecdir=/usr/sbin
> checking for gcc... gcc
> checking for C compiler default output... a.exe
> checking whether the C compiler works... configure: error: cannot run C 
> compiled programs.
> If you meant to cross compile, use `--host'.

I got this problem several times.  There are two reasons why it happened
to me:  I had two different versions of cygwin1.dll on my PATH/System,
the second time I couldn't figure out what happened, I reinstalled some
packages (cygwin, gcc), rebooted and then it works again.


Gerrit
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