Ger <ger### [at] gmailcom> wrote:
> Bruno Cabasson wrote:
>
> > I recently installed ubuntu 12.10 alongside windows with wubi. After
> > download of Pov-Ray sources, ./configure says:
> >
> > configure: error: in `/home/bruno/Documents/povray-3.7.0.RC7':
> > configure: error: C++ compiler cannot create executables
> >
> > and config.log ends abruptly by:
> >
> > #define HAVE_INTTYPES_H 1
> > #define HAVE_STDINT_H 1
> > #define HAVE_UNISTD_H 1
> > #define HAVE_STDLIB_H 1
> >
> > configure: exit 1
> >
> > Before investigating further, did anybody encounter the same issue, and/or
> > does have a quick answer ?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
>
> You have to install "make" or "cmake"
>
> --
> Ger

I installed cmake (make was available by default). Same behaviour. I appears
that my installation of ubuntu is probably corrupted. I'll try to get
confirmation for that. If so, I'll reinstall it all. :(

Bruno.

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