Re: Installation problem - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Installation problem
Date
Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.21.0010101908520.759-100000@peter.localdomain
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In response to Installation problem  (Andrew.Mason@spektra.co.uk)
List pgsql-general
Andrew.Mason@spektra.co.uk writes:

> I am installing on Mandrake Linux 7.0 and when I run configure I get :
> 'can not guess host type'

Your compiler installation is messed up.

> It wants me to specify the host - is this the IP address or something
> else?

It's the type of the host system, e.g., i586-pc-linux.  To proceed anyway,
use --host=<value> with configure.  But you probably won't get far without
a compiler anyway.

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Peter Eisentraut      peter_e@gmx.net       http://yi.org/peter-e/


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