compile problems

[Tommy Guy]

I am trying to compile Octave on a 64-bit install of Ubuntu 9.4.  I'm
getting the following error:


/bin/sh ../libtool --tag=CC   --mode=link gcc -g -O2 -pthread
-DHAVE_CONFIG_H  -Wall -W -Wshadow -Wformat -g -O2 -pthread -pthread
-g -O2 -pthread   -o octave main.o ./liboctinterp.la
../liboctave/liboctave.la ../libcruft/libcruft.la
../libcruft/libranlib.la ../libgnu/libgnu.la        -lcholmod
-lumfpack -lamd -lcamd -lcolamd -lccolamd -lcxsparse  -larpack
-lqrupdate   -lfftw3 -lfftw3f -llapack -lblas
-Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions -lfltk_gl -lfltk  -lfreetype -lz  -lhdf5  -lz
-lfontconfig   -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lGL -lGLU -lX11  -lreadline -lncurses
  -L/usr/lib -lpcre -llapack -lblas -ldl  -lm
-L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.4.1
-L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.4.1/../../../../lib -L/lib/../lib
-L/usr/lib/../lib -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.4.1/../../..
-L/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu -lgfortranbegin -lgfortran -lm -lm
eval: 1: libtool_args+=: not found
eval: 1: compile_command+=: not found

... lots of lines about libtool and compile_command problems

eval: 1: libtool_args+=: not found
libtool: link: gcc  ./.libs/liboctinterp.so -L/usr/lib
-L/usr/X11R6/lib
/home/guyrt/Octave/octave/liboctave/.libs/liboctave.so
../liboctave/.libs/liboctave.so
/home/guyrt/Octave/octave/libcruft/.libs/libcruft.so
../libcruft/.libs/libcruft.so ../libcruft/.libs/libranlib.a
../libgnu/.libs/libgnu.a -lcholmod -lumfpack -lamd -lcamd -lcolamd
-lccolamd -lcxsparse -larpack -lqrupdate /usr/lib/libfftw3.so
/usr/lib/libfftw3f.so -lfltk_gl -lfltk /usr/lib/libfreetype.so
/usr/lib/libhdf5.so -lpthread -lz -lfontconfig -lGL -lGLU -lX11
-lreadline -lncurses -lpcre -llapack -lblas -ldl
-L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.4.1
-L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.4.1/../../../../lib -L/lib/../lib
-L/usr/lib/../lib -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.4.1/../../..
-L/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu -lgfortranbegin -lgfortran -lm -pthread
-Wl,-rpath -Wl,/usr/local/lib/octave-3.3.51+
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.4.1/libgfortranbegin.a(fmain.o): In
function `main':
(.text+0x26): undefined reference to `MAIN__'
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[3]: *** [octave] Error 1


Has anyone seen this before?

TG