X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1317715131.9688.18.camel@kare-desktop> References: <4E89B63F DOT 5070300 AT gmail DOT com> <1317715131 DOT 9688 DOT 18 DOT camel AT kare-desktop> Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2011 10:11:03 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: ANSI C header files From: Csaba Raduly To: kare DOT edvardsen AT uit DOT no, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id p948BQ4F022876 Hi Kare, 2011/10/4 Kåre Edvardsen > Hi Marco. > > In my case I'm trying to install the 'grib_api' package from source > (grib_api-1.9.9.tar.gz) found at > http://www.ecmwf.int/products/data/software/download/grib_api.html > > After unpacking the tar-ball you're supposed to run 'configure' before > installing but 'configure' hangs on "checking for ANSI C header > files..." > > Regards, > Kare > > The output looks like this: > > $ ./configure --prefix=/user/kare/software/ecmwf/lib > 1.9.9 > configuring grib_api 1.9.9 > checking whether build environment is sane... yes > checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c > checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /usr/bin/mkdir -p (snip) > checking for library containing opendir... none required > checking for ANSI C header files... > > > > On ma., 2011-10-03 at 15:18 +0200, Marco Atzeri wrote: Please do not top-post: http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU Kill configure and take a look at the end of config.log configure logs each check and what it actually does. Csaba -- GCS a+ e++ d- C++ ULS$ L+$ !E- W++ P+++$ w++$ tv+ b++ DI D++ 5++ The Tao of math: The numbers you can count are not the real numbers. Life is complex, with real and imaginary parts. "Ok, it boots. Which means it must be bug-free and perfect. " -- Linus Torvalds "People disagree with me. I just ignore them." -- Linus Torvalds -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple