On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Eve-Marie Devaliere <Eve-Marie.Devaliere@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello Ralph and all, > > I think I have updated autoconf succesfully... > Now it says: > configure: error: Fortran compiler cannot create executables Are you still passing "-c" in FCFLAGS as you indicated in your first 2 posts? If so, this is why your fortran compiler is not creating an executable. As you can see by the line below: configure:2508: ifort -c -O2 -convert big_endian -free -assume ^ This is why no executable is created. Chris > > If I check the log it says: > checking for Fortran compiler version > $FC --version >&5 > configure:2460: ifort --version >&5 > ifort (IFORT) 12.0.0 20101006 > Copyright (C) 1985-2010 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. > > configure:2471: $? = 0 > $FC -v >&5 > configure:2460: ifort -v >&5 > Version 12.0.0 > configure:2471: $? = 0 > $FC -V >&5 > configure:2460: ifort -V >&5 > Intel(R) Fortran Intel(R) 64 Compiler XE for applications running on > Intel(R) 64, Version 12.0.0.084 Build 20101006 > Copyright (C) 1985-2010 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. > > configure:2471: $? = 0 > $FC -qversion >&5 > configure:2460: ifort -qversion >&5 > ifort: command line warning #10006: ignoring unknown option '-qversion' > ifort: command line error: no files specified; for help type "ifort -help" > configure:2471: $? = 1 > configure:2486: checking whether the Fortran compiler works > configure:2508: ifort -c -O2 -convert big_endian -free -assume > byterecl conftest.f >&5 > configure:2512: $? = 0 > configure:2550: result: no > configure: failed program was: > | program main > | > | end > configure:2555: error: in > `/net/orbit272l/home/pub/evemarie/projects/CRTM/autoconf/play/CRTM': > configure:2557: error: Fortran compiler cannot create executables > > > First I am not sure why it goes through all those tests to find the > version and doesn't stop once one test has been successful but that is > probably not part of the problem.... > > I still don't see a conftest... > > As previously if I use -g only as my FCFLAGS instead of -c -O2 -convert > big_endian -free -assume byterecl , configure runs fine but then of > course make doesn't.... Why are you using -c? Don't do this. Chris > > Any insights would be greatly appreciated, > Have a great week-end, > Thanks, > Cheers, > Eve-Marie _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf