Problem building 64-bit R
On Oct 29, 2008, at 8:16 , Warnes, Gregory R. wrote:
Hi All, I've installed the extra tools recommended for building R, including readline-5.2-1-quad.tar.gz. However, configure is complaining:
I'm not sure how recent that one is - just in case take the one from http://r.research.att.com/libs/ (It may or may not be related)
checking for library containing dlopen... none required checking readline/history.h usability... yes checking readline/history.h presence... yes checking for readline/history.h... yes checking readline/readline.h usability... yes checking readline/readline.h presence... yes checking for readline/readline.h... yes checking for rl_callback_read_char in -lreadline... no checking for main in -lncurses... yes checking for rl_callback_read_char in -lreadline... no checking for history_truncate_file... no configure: error: --with-readline=yes (default) and headers/libs are not available Ideas?
Can you send me the config.log? Cheers, S