On Nov 29, 2007 9:07 PM, Tim Prince <tprince@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Andrew Bell wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to build 4.2.2 on a redhat x86_64 system. I get the > > following during the configuration process that happens during make > > bootstrap: > > > > .... > > configuring stage 1 in ./bfd > > loading cache ./config.cache > > checking host system type... Invalid configuration > > `x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu': machine `x86_64-unknown' not recognized > > > > checking target system type... Invalid configuration > > `x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu': machine `x86_64-unknown' not recognized > > > > checking build system type... Invalid configuration > > `x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu': machine `x86_64-unknown' not recognized > > .... > Are you building gcc? Did you configure or build in one of the source > directories, contrary to all advice? Yes, I am building gcc. No, I did not configure or build in the source directory. (I have built gcc many times, but never on this platform). -- Andrew Bell andrew.bell.ia@xxxxxxxxx