Installing the tar.gz from VLC gets this error when executing ./configure :
here is the config.log ..
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checking for gcc... gcc checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables
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This file contains any messages produced by compilers while running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake. It was created by vlc configure 0.8.4a, which was generated by GNU Autoconf 2.59. Invocation command line was $ ./configure ## --------- ## ## Platform. ## ## --------- ## hostname = ziller uname -m = i686 uname -r = 2.6.12-9-386 uname -s = Linux uname -v = #1 Mon Oct 10 13:14:36 BST 2005 /usr/bin/uname -p = unknown /bin/uname -X = unknown /bin/arch = i686 /usr/bin/arch -k = unknown /usr/convex/getsysinfo = unknown hostinfo = unknown /bin/machine = unknown /usr/bin/oslevel = unknown /bin/universe = unknown PATH: /usr/local/sbin PATH: /usr/local/bin PATH: /usr/sbin PATH: /usr/bin PATH: /sbin PATH: /bin PATH: /usr/X11R6/bin ## ----------- ## ## Core tests. ## ## ----------- ## configure:1715: checking build system type configure:1733: result: i686-pc-linux-gnulibc1 configure:1741: checking host system type configure:1755: result: i686-pc-linux-gnulibc1 configure:1763: checking target system type configure:1777: result: i686-pc-linux-gnulibc1 configure:1806: checking for a BSD-compatible install configure:1861: result: /usr/bin/install -c configure:1872: checking whether build environment is sane configure:1915: result: yes configure:1980: checking for gawk configure:2009: result: no configure:1980: checking for mawk configure:1996: found /usr/bin/mawk configure:2006: result: mawk configure:2016: checking whether make sets $(MAKE) configure:2040: result: no configure:2207: checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles configure:2216: result: no configure:2286: checking for gcc configure:2302: found /usr/bin/gcc configure:2312: result: gcc configure:2556: checking for C compiler version configure:2559: gcc --version </dev/null >&5 gcc (GCC) 4.0.2 20050808 (prerelease) (Ubuntu 4.0.1-4ubuntu9) Copyright (C) 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. configure:2562: $? = 0 configure:2564: gcc -v </dev/null >&5 Using built-in specs. Target: i486-linux-gnu Configured with: ../src/configure -v --enable-languages=c,c++,java,f95,objc,ada,treelang --prefix=/usr --with-gxx-include-dir=/usr/include/c++/4.0.2 --enable-shared --with-system-zlib --libexecdir=/usr/lib --enable-nls --without-included-gettext --enable-threads=posix --program-suffix=-4.0 --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-libstdcxx-allocator=mt --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-java-gc=boehm --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-gtk-cairo --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.4.2-gcj-4.0-1.4.2.0/jre --enable-mpfr --disable-werror --enable-checking=release i486-linux-gnu Thread model: posix gcc version 4.0.2 20050808 (prerelease) (Ubuntu 4.0.1-4ubuntu9) configure:2567: $? = 0 configure:2569: gcc -V </dev/null >&5 gcc: '-V' option must have argument configure:2572: $? = 1 configure:2595: checking for C compiler default output file name configure:2598: gcc conftest.c >&5 /usr/bin/ld: crt1.o: No such file: No such file or directory collect2: ld returned 1 exit status configure:2601: $? = 1 configure: failed program was: | /* confdefs.h. */ | | #define PACKAGE_NAME "vlc" | #define PACKAGE_TARNAME "vlc" | #define PACKAGE_VERSION "0.8.4a" | #define PACKAGE_STRING "vlc 0.8.4a" | #define PACKAGE_BUGREPORT "" | #define PACKAGE "vlc" | #define VERSION "0.8.4a" | /* end confdefs.h. */ | | int | main () | { | | ; | return 0; | } configure:2640: error: C compiler cannot create executables See `config.log' for more details. ## 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----------- ## ## confdefs.h. ## ## ----------- ## #define PACKAGE "vlc" #define PACKAGE_BUGREPORT "" #define PACKAGE_NAME "vlc" #define PACKAGE_STRING "vlc 0.8.4a" #define PACKAGE_TARNAME "vlc" #define PACKAGE_VERSION "0.8.4a" #define VERSION "0.8.4a" configure: exit 77
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