Re: [Fwd: Re: Octave Forge on linux error during compile??]

[Louis Ciotti]

Stefan van der Walt wrote:

> Hi Louis
>
> Will you please post the output of `locate pcre.h', or if that doesn't
> reveal anything, the output of 
>
> find /usr/include/ -name "pcre.h"
>
> Please also post the output of the ./configure command that you always
> run before compiling.
>
> Thanks.
> Stefan
>
>  

Well,  I ran 'locate pcre.h' with the following results:
locate pcre.h
/usr/share/apps/quanta/doc/php/ref.pcre.html
/usr/include/pcre/pcre.h

also I ran find /usr/include/ -name "pcre.h"

find /usr/include/ -name "pcre.h"
/usr/include/pcre/pcre.h

and my results from ./configure

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 ANSI C... none needed
checking for mkoctfile... mkoctfile
retrieving compile and link flags from mkoctfile
checking for F77_FUNC... yes
checking for SLList.h... no
checking for lo_ieee_nan_value... yes
checking for quit.h... yes
checking for octave... octave
checking for OCTAVE_VERSION in Octave... 2.9.3
checking for octave_config_info('canonical_host_type') in Octave... 
i686-pc-linux-gnu
checking for octave_config_info('SHLEXT') in Octave... so
checking whether ln -s works... yes
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking for ranlib... ranlib
checking for strip... strip
checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
checking for X... libraries /usr/X11R6/lib, headers /usr/X11R6/include
checking for gethostbyname... yes
checking for connect... yes
checking for remove... yes
checking for shmat... yes
checking for IceConnectionNumber in -lICE... yes
checking for do_fortran_indexing in Octave... no
checking for propagate_empty_matrices in Octave... no
checking for ok_to_lose_imaginary_part in Octave... no
checking for N-dim arrays... yes
checking for class in Octave... yes
checking for load/save functions in class... yes
checking for Octave_map indexing... no
checking for old Octave concatenation... no
checking for Octave concatenation... yes
checking for swap_8_bytes... no
checking for op_uplus... yes
checking for makeinfo... makeinfo
checking for makeinfo --no-split... yes
checking for texi2dvi... texi2dvi
checking that texi2dvi runs... yes
checking for texi2dvi --clean... yes
checking for texi2html... texi2html
checking for texi2html --clean... yes
checking for dvipdf... dvipdf
checking for dvips... dvips
checking for egrep... grep -E
checking for ANSI C header files... yes
checking for sys/types.h... yes
checking for sys/stat.h... yes
checking for stdlib.h... yes
checking for string.h... yes
checking for memory.h... yes
checking for strings.h... yes
checking for inttypes.h... yes
checking for stdint.h... yes
checking for unistd.h... yes
checking pcre.h usability... no
checking pcre.h presence... no
checking for pcre.h... no
checking for pcre-config... yes
checking for pcre_compile in -lpcre... yes
checking qhull/qhull_a.h usability... no
checking qhull/qhull_a.h presence... no
checking for qhull/qhull_a.h... no
checking resize and fill function... yes
checking for 6 argument MX_ND_REDUCTION... no
checking for gsl_message in -lgsl... yes
checking for gsl_sf_hazard in -lgsl... yes
checking for gsl_sf_gamma_inc in -lgsl... yes
checking jpeglib.h usability... yes
checking jpeglib.h presence... yes
checking for jpeglib.h... yes
checking for jpeg_std_error in -ljpeg... yes
checking png.h usability... yes
checking png.h presence... yes
checking for png.h... yes
checking for png_set_sig_bytes in -lpng... yes
checking for ginac-config... no
checking for socklen_t... yes
checking for octave_function(void)... yes
checking term.h usability... yes
checking term.h presence... yes
checking for term.h... yes
checking termcap.h usability... yes
checking termcap.h presence... yes
checking for termcap.h... yes
checking for tgetnum in -ltermcap... yes
checking linux/soundcard.h usability... yes
checking linux/soundcard.h presence... yes
checking for linux/soundcard.h... yes
checking for exist('struct')==5 in Octave... 1
checking for gawk... gawk
checking IEEE 754 compliance... yes
configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating Makeconf
config.status: creating octinst.sh
config.status: creating admin/RPM/octave-forge.spec

 "$prefix" is /usr/local
 "$exec_prefix" is ${prefix}

octave commands will install into the following directories:
  m-files:   /usr/local/share/octave/2.9.3/site/m/octave-forge
  oct-files: 
/usr/local/libexec/octave/2.9.3/site/oct/i686-pc-linux-gnu/octave-forge
  binaries:  /usr/local/libexec/octave/2.9.3/site/exec/i686-pc-linux-gnu
alternatives:
  m-files:   /usr/local/share/octave/2.9.3/site/octave-forge-alternatives/m
  oct-files: 
/usr/local/libexec/octave/2.9.3/site/octave-forge-alternatives/oct/i686-pc-linux-gnu

shell commands will install into the following directories:
  binaries:  ${exec_prefix}/bin
  man pages: ${prefix}/man
  libraries: ${exec_prefix}/lib
  headers:   ${prefix}/include

octave-forge is configured with
  octave:      octave (version 2.9.3)
  mkoctfile:    mkoctfile for Octave 3
  X11 support:    yes
  makeinfo:    makeinfo --no-split
  texi2dvi:    texi2dvi --clean
  texi2html:   texi2html -split_chapter -number
  mkdoc:       /home/lciotti/octave-forge/admin/mkdoc
  mktexi:      /home/lciotti/octave-forge/admin/mktexi
  dvips:       dvips
  dvipdf:      dvipdf
  Perl compatible regular expressions: pcre
  geometry toolbox: Qhull not found --- see main/geometry/README
  GSL toolbox: yes
  read/write image formats: jpeg, png
  symbolic toolbox: GiNaC not found --- see main/symbolic/INSTALL
  have term.h or termcap.h: yes
  audio capture: yes

find . -name NOINSTALL -print    # shows which toolboxes won't be installed




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