On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 06:46:14AM -0700, Chuck wrote:
>
> Trying to build 3.1.1 on Solaris 10 (update 8) so I can enable SQL support.
> I've installed the required version of gcc, bison, flex, and etc.. per the
> INSTALL doc.
>
> Here is the error I get: (I've searched google all morning and find tons of
> others with this error but no solution)
>
> ./configure --prefix=/usr/local --enable-sql --enable-pcre
> checking for pkg-config... /bin/pkg-config
> checking pkg-config is at least version 0.9.0... yes
> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/local/bin/install -c
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /usr/local/bin/mkdir -p
> checking for gawk... no
> checking for mawk... no
> checking for nawk... nawk
> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> checking for gcc... gcc
> checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
> checking whether the C compiler works... yes
> checking whether we are cross compiling... no
> checking for suffix of executables...
> checking for suffix of object files... o
> checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
> checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
> checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed
> checking for style of include used by make... GNU
> checking dependency style of gcc... gcc3
> checking for gcc... (cached) gcc
> checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... (cached) yes
> checking whether gcc accepts -g... (cached) yes
> checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... (cached) none needed
> checking dependency style of gcc... (cached) gcc3
> checking for gcc option to accept ISO C99... -std=gnu99
> checking for bison... bison -y
> checking for flex... flex
> checking lex output file root... configure: error: cannot find output from
> flex; giving up
>
> I am using the following environment vars:
> CXX=g++
> CFLAGS=-I/usr/local/include
> CPPFLAGS=-I/usr/local/include
> CC=gcc
>
> All my open source tools are under /usr/local.
>
> I have tried have /usr/ccs/bin in my PATH before /yusr/local/bin, tried having
> it after, and tried not having it in my PATH at all.
>
> Anyone have any ideas?
>
> Thx,
> CC