install/libraries on solaris2.6 (PR#280)

Prof Brian D Ripley ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk
Thu, 16 Sep 1999 22:42:51 +0100 (BST)


On Thu, 16 Sep 1999 ulrich.poetter@ruhr-uni-bochum.de wrote:

> Full_Name: ulrich poetter
> Version: 0.65.0
> OS: sparc-sun-solaris 2.6
> Submission from: (NULL) (134.147.95.163)
> 
> 
> Building R-0.65.0 on sparc-sun-solaris2.6 using sun make + gcc 2.95.1+ binutils
> 2.8.1
> and ./configure --with-g77 fails when building the eda etc. libraries. The
> configure 
> script produces SHLIBLDFLAGS= -G. Replacing this in config.site by 
> SHLIBLDFLAGS = -shared gives no errors during make, but "make check" fails when
> 
> trying to load library "eda" with the message "Symbol rsort not found". Trying
> the 
> other libraries by hand results in similar errors, except for "base" and "mva",
> 
> while "make test-Specific" gives no errors. 

Fuller details, please. Exactly that configuration works for me (except I
don't know where binutils are in your path). Looks like you haven't got
linking against R.X11 correct.  Try using the sun ld if you are not already
doing so (it is recommended for Solaris).


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