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Author: Ian Eiloart
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To: Tawanda Makota, exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] (no subject)


--On 2 November 2007 16:27:22 +0200 Tawanda Makota <tmakota@???>
wrote:

> I am having a problem trying to build exim from source. So far I have done
> everything correct but when it comes to building the exim, that's where
> the problem starts. When I run "make" I am getting the following error
> messages:
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>>>> rebuilt Makefile unchanged
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> make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/exim/exim-4.68/build-Linux-i386'
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> gcc buildconfig.c
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> make[1]: gcc: Command not found


Here, it looks like your compiler is unavailable. Where is gcc on your
system?

> make[1]: *** [buildconfig] Error 127
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> make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/exim/exim-4.68/build-Linux-i386'
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> make: *** [go] Error 2
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> And when I try to run "make install" it complaints and says


Well, it didn't compile, so it won't install.


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> Installation directory is /usr/exim/bin
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> *** /usr/exim/exim-4.68/build-Linux-i386/exim does not exist or is empty
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> *** Have you built Exim successfully?
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> *** Exim installation failed ***
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> make: *** [install] Error 1
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> Any idea what this means?
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> tawmak




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Ian Eiloart
IT Services, University of Sussex
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