Bug #17484 Updated: Error "grep: can't open conftest.out" while running ./configure

ID: 17484 Updated by: akjohnson78@yahoo.com Reported By: b.courtin@t-online.net Status: Duplicate Bug Type: *Configuration Issues Operating System: Solaris 2.8 PHP Version: 4.2.1 New Comment: Hello, I ran into the same issue for solaris 2.7 and found that if you run: autoconf ./configure [your options] make make install then autoconf will correct whatever error is in the build files. Hope this helps, Allen Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-05-28 14:43:49] sander@php.net Dupe of #17417. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-05-28 11:58:35] edink@php.net In the meanwhile you should be able to configure PHP with: CC=gcc ./configure ... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-05-28 11:48:34] sander@php.net Can you give us the relevant parts of config.log, or mail the whole file to me? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-05-28 11:42:27] b.courtin@t-online.net Hi, while running "./configure" for php-4.2.1 on Solaris 2.8 I get the following error which prevents from compiling the sources (see below, summary: Error "grep: can't open conftest.out" while running ./configure). Compiling php-4.2.0 on the same platform works without any problems. php-4.2.1 # ./configure --prefix=/opt/php_test/ creating cache ./config.cache checking for Cygwin environment... no checking for mingw32 environment... no checking host system type... sparc-sun-solaris2.8 checking for a BSD compatible install... ./install-sh -c checking whether build environment is sane... yes checking for gawk... gawk checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... yes checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no Updated php_version.h checking how to run the C preprocessor... grep: can't open conftest.out cc -E checking for AIX... no checking for gcc... gcc checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) works... yes checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) is a cross-compiler... no checking whether we are using GNU C... yes checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes checking for style of include used by make... GNU checking dependency style of gcc... none checking whether gcc and cc understand -c and -o together... yes checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... none needed checking how to run the C preprocessor... cc -E checking whether compiler supports -R... yes ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=17484&edit=1