ajwells@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: > > I need a little help. > I have debian woody (of sorts) running on a psion 5mx pda. I am going > through the process of getting useful applications working on it. I have > used dpkg to install gcc, binutils and make and any of the dependecies > needed until no more wingeing was done about dependencies, and I beleive > the install was good. > As a simlple test I tried to compile the source code for netcat. > I typed ./configure and it made a start, but returned an error. > > Checking for C compiler defaults output filename... configure: error: C > compiler cannot create executables - see "config.log" for more details. > > What have I not done? > configure:2168: gcc conftest.c >&5 > /usr/bin/ld: crt1.o: No such file: No such file or directory crt1 is missing. You'll find this in one of the glibc packages. Andrew.