OK I managed to get passed the cross compiler error. Thanks for the links Ravi and Alan. I included /usr/local/lib in my LD_LIBRARY_PATH and that seemed to do the trick and allowed configure to finish however I am still concerned about certain things not being found among others:
checking for working aclocal... missing checking for working autoconf... missing checking for working automake... missing checking for working autoheader... missing checking for working makeinfo... missing Now make dies on the following error: # make make all-recursive make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44' Making all in include make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/include' make[2]: Nothing to be done for `all'. make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/include' Making all in Docs make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/Docs' make[2]: Nothing to be done for `all'. make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/Docs' Making all in readline make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/readline' gcc -DUNDEF_THREADS_HACK -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I./../include -I./.. -I.. -O3 -DDBUG_OFF -O6 -DHAVE_CURSES_H -I/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/include -DHAVE_RWLOCK_T -c bind.c /usr/ccs/bin/as: "/var/tmp/ccfZvbWR.s", line 413: error: unknown opcode ".subsection" /usr/ccs/bin/as: "/var/tmp/ccfZvbWR.s", line 413: error: statement syntax /usr/ccs/bin/as: "/var/tmp/ccfZvbWR.s", line 489: error: unknown opcode ".previous" /usr/ccs/bin/as: "/var/tmp/ccfZvbWR.s", line 489: error: statement syntax make[2]: *** [bind.o] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/readline' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44' make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2 so I comented out the two lines in configure.h re HAVE_CURESES_H then make got a bit further: # make make all-recursive make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44' Making all in include make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/include' /usr/bin/cp ../config.h my_config.h make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/include' Making all in Docs make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/Docs' make[2]: Nothing to be done for `all'. make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/Docs' Making all in readline make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/readline' gcc -DUNDEF_THREADS_HACK -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I./../include -I./.. -I.. -O3 -DDBUG_OFF -DHAVE_CURSES_H -I/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/include -DHAVE_RWLOCK_T -c readline.c gcc -DUNDEF_THREADS_HACK -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I./../include -I./.. -I.. -O3 -DDBUG_OFF -DHAVE_CURSES_H -I/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/include -DHAVE_RWLOCK_T -c funmap.c gcc -DUNDEF_THREADS_HACK -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I./../include -I./.. -I.. -O3 -DDBUG_OFF -DHAVE_CURSES_H -I/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/include -DHAVE_RWLOCK_T -c keymaps.c gcc -DUNDEF_THREADS_HACK -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I./../include -I./.. -I.. -O3 -DDBUG_OFF -DHAVE_CURSES_H -I/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/include -DHAVE_RWLOCK_T -c vi_mode.c gcc -DUNDEF_THREADS_HACK -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I./../include -I./.. -I.. -O3 -DDBUG_OFF -DHAVE_CURSES_H -I/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/include -DHAVE_RWLOCK_T -c rltty.c gcc -DUNDEF_THREADS_HACK -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I./../include -I./.. -I.. -O3 -DDBUG_OFF -DHAVE_CURSES_H -I/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/include -DHAVE_RWLOCK_T -c complete.c gcc -DUNDEF_THREADS_HACK -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I./../include -I./.. -I.. -O3 -DDBUG_OFF -DHAVE_CURSES_H -I/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/include -DHAVE_RWLOCK_T -c bind.c /usr/ccs/bin/as: "/var/tmp/cc7dTZhq.s", line 413: error: unknown opcode ".subsection" /usr/ccs/bin/as: "/var/tmp/cc7dTZhq.s", line 413: error: statement syntax /usr/ccs/bin/as: "/var/tmp/cc7dTZhq.s", line 489: error: unknown opcode ".previous" /usr/ccs/bin/as: "/var/tmp/cc7dTZhq.s", line 489: error: statement syntax make[2]: *** [bind.o] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44/readline' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/mysql-3.23.44' make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2 Now I'm stuck again. HELP! George -- George Horvath Scotia Capital Markets ISS - Technology Application Group Tel: 416-945-4204 Fax: 416-945-4002 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
