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Compiling R on Linux

Ronaldo Reis Jr. 
Dear all,
I'm trying to compile R-1.3 on linux (Conectiva 6.0), the ./configure is OK, 
no problem, but the make command terminate with this error message:

make[4]: Entering directory 
`/home/ftp/pub/Progs/Linux/TAR.GZ/Statisticals/R-1.3.0/src/library/tcltk/src'
gcc -I../../../../include -I/usr/include -I/usr/include -I/usr/X11R6/include 
-I/usr/local/include -D__NO_MATH_INLINES  -fPIC  -g -O2 -c tcltk.c -o tcltk.o
gcc -shared  -o tcltk.so tcltk.o -L/usr/lib -ltcl8.3 -L/usr/lib -ltk8.3 
-L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX11 -ldl  -lieee -lm -L/usr/local/lib  
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lieee
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[4]: *** [tcltk.so] Error 1
make[4]: Leaving directory 
`/home/ftp/pub/Progs/Linux/TAR.GZ/Statisticals/R-1.3.0/src/library/tcltk/src'
make[3]: *** [all] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory 
`/home/ftp/pub/Progs/Linux/TAR.GZ/Statisticals/R-1.3.0/src/library/tcltk'
make[2]: *** [R] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory 
`/home/ftp/pub/Progs/Linux/TAR.GZ/Statisticals/R-1.3.0/src/library'
make[1]: *** [R] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory 
`/home/ftp/pub/Progs/Linux/TAR.GZ/Statisticals/R-1.3.0/src'
make: *** [R] Error 1

Anybody know who to resolve this problem?

Help will be greatly appreciated!

Thank you

Ronaldo