On Tue, 2004-11-23 at 14:17 -0500, Lummoxx wrote: > --copy--> > There's no error message from "configure" there showing why it is exiting. > There may be one further up the file. > > The config.log file should be in the same directory as the "configure" script > that is being run. > <----- > > I see. I assumed that the error that caused bombing would be at the > end. :) Ok hunting for errors: > > Line 115 > --copy--> > conftest.c:2: error: syntax error before "me" > configure:2823: $? = 1 > configure: failed program was: > | #ifndef __cplusplus > | choke me > | #endif > <------ Most of this first batch of errors are not actually problems, it's just the configure script checking that some things are sane, and which particular versions of other things are available. > Not sure what here is part of the error, so including it all. :) > Error is on Line 6002 > --copy--> > | /* Override any gcc2 internal prototype to avoid an error. */ > | #ifdef __cplusplus > | extern "C" > | #endif > | /* We use char because int might match the return type of a gcc2 > | builtin and then its argument prototype would still apply. */ > | char curl_easy_perform (); > | int > | main () > | { > | curl_easy_perform (); > | ; > | return 0; > | } > configure:29100: result: no > configure:29120: error: There is something wrong. Please check > config.log for more information. Here is the problem that is causing configure to fail. It's trying to see if it can link the curl library by creating a test program using the "curl_easy_perform" function, which is a curl library function. It's failing, so it appears that there is a problem with your curl-devel package. What's the output of: $ rpm -q curl curl-devel $ rpm -Vv curl-devel Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>