[Clfs-support] clfs 1.2.0 powerpc 5.14 configure: error: cannot compute suffix of object files: cannot compile

[William Harrington]

On Sep 5, 2012, at 11:50 AM, Tobi Ipaye wrote:
>
> I've tried again from scratch, copying and pasting the commands  
> from the book, to avoid typos, and I face the same results :-(
>
>
> I've tried again, this time in a Centos 5.8 VM, and so far I've  
> gotten past "5.14. Cross GCC-4.6.0 - Static".
>
> I'm guessing there was some sort of incompatibility with some of  
> the packages in my Ubuntu installation.



Usually with an older book it is good to use an older host and not  
the latest released on edge distros.

It sometimes helps.

Sincerely,

William Harrington