[R] problem on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (ia64)

Yuan Zhidong zhidong.yuan at gmail.com
Thu Sep 24 13:45:59 CEST 2009


Dear Sir,
When I install R on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (ia64)
(Linux a450 2.6.16.21-0.8-default #1 SMP Mon Jul 3 18:25:39 UTC 2006 
ia64 ia64 ia64 GNU/Linux)
it reported the wrong messages at the end:

 # ./configure                                   
checking build system type... 
ia64-unknown-linux-gnu                                 
checking host system type... 
ia64-unknown-linux-gnu                                  
loading site script 
'./config.site'                                                  
loading build specific script 
'./config.site'                                        
checking for pwd... 
/bin/pwd                                                         
checking whether builddir is srcdir... 
yes                                           
checking for working aclocal... 
found                                                
checking for working autoconf... 
found                                               
 
.................................................................................................................
checking for readline/readline.h... no
checking for rl_callback_read_char in -lreadline... no
checking for main in -lncurses... yes
checking for rl_callback_read_char in -lreadline... no
checking for history_truncate_file... no
configure: error: --with-readline=yes (default) and headers/libs are not 
available


Could you tell me how to fix the problem? Thank you!

Best wishes,

Yuan Zhidong




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