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From: Ludovic =?UTF-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= <ludo@gnu.org>
Subject: bug#35691: remote configure failure due to bad pathnames
	for crt*.o
Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 09:41:56 +0200
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To: "Nelson H. F. Beebe" <beebe@math.utah.edu>
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Hi Nelson,

"Nelson H. F. Beebe" <beebe@math.utah.edu> skribis:

> However, if I instead execute those commands remotely with
>
> 	% ssh guix10.vm.example.com 'cd FOO-x.y.z ; ./configure && make all chec=
k && make install'
>
> then the configure script fails like this:
>
> 	checking whether the C compiler works... no
> 	configure: error: in `/local/build/cc/dw-2.00':
> 	configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables
> 	See `config.log' for more details
> 	...
>
> The config.log file contains these messages:
>
> 	ld: cannot find crt1.o: No such file or directory
> 	ld: cannot find crti.o: No such file or directory
> 	collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status

You need to install the =E2=80=98gcc-toolchain=E2=80=99 package, not just =
=E2=80=98gcc=E2=80=99:

  https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/en/html_node/Application-Setup.h=
tml#The-GCC-toolchain

I hope this helps!

Thanks for testing,
Ludo=E2=80=99.