Re: Error during make when installing geos for postgis install...still trying

On 12/31/2009 06:35 PM, Nick wrote:
> Still having problems installing the geos file when trying to install
> postgis...have a printout of errors we are still getting
>
> computer/compiler/postgis info
>
> rhel 5,
>
> gcc-4.1.2-46el14.4.1
>
> postgis1.4.0
>
> below is our process and the errors we are getting, can anyone tell us
> where the issue is?
>
> [root@zoa-project postgis-1.4.1]# ./configure
> checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
...snip..
> checking for gcc... (cached) gcc
> checking for g++... no
> checking for c++... no
> checking for gpp... no
> checking for aCC... no
> checking for CC... no
> checking for cxx... no
> checking for cc++... no
> checking for cl.exe... no
> checking for FCC... no
> checking for KCC... no
> checking for RCC... no
> checking for xlC_r... no
> checking for xlC... no
> checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... no
> checking whether g++ accepts -g... no
> checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... (cached) no
> checking whether g++ accepts -g... (cached) no


See.. You don't have g++ installed.  You may have the package installed... but something is broke... there is no c++
compiler.

-Andy