Le_Forgeron <lef### [at] freefr> wrote:
> Le 26/02/2013 22:29, Bruno Cabasson a écrit :
> > 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 of course installed g++, right ?
> (C compiler is probably install by default, but IIRC not the C++ one)
>
> In fact, you should have installed (with all dependencies):
>
>     g++
>     libboost-all-dev
>     libpng12-dev
>     libjpeg62-dev
>     libtiff4-dev
>     libopenexr-dev
>     libsdl1.2-dev
>
> (the "version" might vary, this was for 11.10, but I hope you get the idea)
> --
> Just because nobody complains does not mean all parachutes are perfect.

../configure finds gcc and does not complain until much further in the process.
gcc is not enough?

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