Ethereal-users: [Ethereal-users] ./configure problem with GCC ???

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From: "cadon sheu" <cadon_sheu@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 12:10:27 +0800
Dear All,
The first time user try to install ethereal on Trustix 2.0 and got the error on GCC part below.
Can anyone help?
 
Thanks,
-Cadon
 
## ---------- ##
## Platform.  ##
## ---------- ##
 
hostname = xxITP
uname -m = i686
uname -r = 2.4.24-3tr
uname -s = Linux
uname -v = #1 Tue Feb 17 12:31:32 CET 2004
 
/usr/bin/uname -p = unknown
/bin/uname -X     = unknown
 
/bin/arch              = i686
/usr/bin/arch -k       = unknown
/usr/convex/getsysinfo = unknown
hostinfo               = unknown
/bin/machine           = unknown
/usr/bin/oslevel       = unknown
/bin/universe          = unknown
 
...
...
 
configure:1302: checking for gcc
configure:1317: found /usr/bin/gcc
configure:1325: result: gcc
configure:1553: checking for C compiler version
configure:1556: gcc --version </dev/null >&5
gcc (GCC) 3.3
Copyright (C) 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
 
configure:1559: $? = 0
configure:1561: gcc -v </dev/null >&5
Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i586-trustix-linux/3.3/specs
Configured with: ../configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/html --enab
le-shared --enable-threads --enable-haifa --enable-long-long --enable-__cxa_atexit --host=i586-trust
ix-linux
Thread model: posix
gcc version 3.3
configure:1564: $? = 0
configure:1566: gcc -V </dev/null >&5
gcc: `-V' option must have argument
configure:1569: $? = 1
configure:1589: checking for C compiler default output
configure:1592: gcc    conftest.c  >&5
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lc
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
configure:1595: $? = 1
configure: failed program was:
#line 1573 "configure"
#include "confdefs.h"
 
int
main ()
{
 
  ;
  return 0;
}
configure:1618: error: C compiler cannot create executables