./config.guess
should give the triple

k8-unknown-linux-gnu

and your getting

amd64-unknown-linux-gnu

mpir-1.2.2 fixes this for BSD64 , and I hope your gentoo , do you use a shell 
that is not bash ?

Thanks
Jason

On Sunday 02 August 2009 13:38:54 timcera wrote:
> Thanks for your help.  I now have Sage compiled and installed.  I do
> have a different problem - but this one anyway is solved.
>
> If I just used 'configure' the install system guessed 'ABI=amd64'.
> From the clue above I instead used 'configure ABI=64' and it worked.
>
> Here is my cpuinfo if it might prove useful in figuring out why the
> install guessed 'amd64' instead of '64'.
>
> > cat /proc/cpuinfo
>
> processor       : 0
> vendor_id       : AuthenticAMD
> cpu family      : 15
> model           : 4
> model name      : AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3200+
> stepping        : 10
> cpu MHz         : 800.000
> cache size      : 1024 KB
> fpu             : yes
> fpu_exception   : yes
> cpuid level     : 1
> wp              : yes
> flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge
> mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 syscall nx mmxext lm
> 3dnowext 3dnow rep_good
> bogomips        : 1596.07
> TLB size        : 1024 4K pages
> clflush size    : 64
> cache_alignment : 64
> address sizes   : 40 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
> power management: ts fid vid ttp
>
> I thought 'uname -a' might be helpful...
> Linux wanderer2 2.6.29-gentoo-r5 #2 Sat Jul 4 00:31:03 EDT 2009 x86_64
> AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3200+ AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux
> 


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