[postgis-users] Build errors in MAC OSX

John Connors jconnors at berkeley.edu
Mon Apr 26 11:25:21 PDT 2010 

Paul, 

Thanks for your reply. Running 'touch test' successfully creates a file
called test. 

Does the info from the make offer any hints?

Macintosh:postgis-1.5.1 postgres$ sudo ./configure
--with-pgconfig=../bin/pg_config
--with-geosconfig=../../../Frameworks/GEOS.framework/Versions/3/Programs/geos-config
--with-projdir=../../../Frameworks/PROJ.framework/unix
checking build system type... powerpc-apple-darwin9.8.0
checking host system type... powerpc-apple-darwin9.8.0
checking for gcc... gcc
checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for suffix of executables... 
checking for suffix of object files... o
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed
checking for a sed that does not truncate output... /usr/bin/sed
checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /usr/bin/grep
checking for egrep... /usr/bin/grep -E
checking for fgrep... /usr/bin/grep -F
checking for ld used by gcc...
/usr/libexec/gcc/powerpc-apple-darwin9/4.0.1/ld
checking if the linker (/usr/libexec/gcc/powerpc-apple-darwin9/4.0.1/ld)
is GNU ld... no
checking for BSD- or MS-compatible name lister (nm)... /usr/bin/nm -p
checking the name lister (/usr/bin/nm -p) interface... BSD nm
checking whether ln -s works... yes
checking the maximum length of command line arguments... 196608
checking whether the shell understands some XSI constructs... yes
checking whether the shell understands "+="... yes
checking for /usr/libexec/gcc/powerpc-apple-darwin9/4.0.1/ld option to
reload object files... -r
checking how to recognize dependent libraries... pass_all
checking for ar... ar
checking for strip... strip
checking for ranlib... ranlib
checking command to parse /usr/bin/nm -p output from gcc object... ok
checking for dsymutil... dsymutil
checking for nmedit... nmedit
checking for lipo... lipo
checking for otool... otool
checking for otool64... no
checking for -single_module linker flag... yes
checking for -exported_symbols_list linker flag... yes
checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
checking for ANSI C header files... yes
checking for sys/types.h... yes
checking for sys/stat.h... yes
checking for stdlib.h... yes
checking for string.h... yes
checking for memory.h... yes
checking for strings.h... yes
checking for inttypes.h... yes
checking for stdint.h... yes
checking for unistd.h... yes
checking for dlfcn.h... yes
checking for objdir... .libs
checking if gcc supports -fno-rtti -fno-exceptions... no
checking for gcc option to produce PIC... -fno-common -DPIC
checking if gcc PIC flag -fno-common -DPIC works... yes
checking if gcc static flag -static works... no
checking if gcc supports -c -o file.o... yes
checking if gcc supports -c -o file.o... (cached) yes
checking whether the gcc linker
(/usr/libexec/gcc/powerpc-apple-darwin9/4.0.1/ld) supports shared
libraries... yes
checking dynamic linker characteristics... darwin9.8.0 dyld
checking how to hardcode library paths into programs... immediate
checking whether stripping libraries is possible... yes
checking if libtool supports shared libraries... yes
checking whether to build shared libraries... yes
checking whether to build static libraries... yes
checking for gcc... (cached) gcc
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... (cached) yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... (cached) yes
checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... (cached) none needed
checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
checking for g++... g++
checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... yes
checking whether g++ accepts -g... yes
checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... (cached) yes
checking whether g++ accepts -g... (cached) yes
checking how to run the C++ preprocessor... g++ -E
checking for ld used by g++...
/usr/libexec/gcc/powerpc-apple-darwin9/4.0.1/ld
checking if the linker (/usr/libexec/gcc/powerpc-apple-darwin9/4.0.1/ld)
is GNU ld... no
checking whether the g++ linker
(/usr/libexec/gcc/powerpc-apple-darwin9/4.0.1/ld) supports shared
libraries... yes
checking for g++ option to produce PIC... -fno-common -DPIC
checking if g++ PIC flag -fno-common -DPIC works... yes
checking if g++ static flag -static works... no
checking if g++ supports -c -o file.o... yes
checking if g++ supports -c -o file.o... (cached) yes
checking whether the g++ linker
(/usr/libexec/gcc/powerpc-apple-darwin9/4.0.1/ld) supports shared
libraries... yes
checking dynamic linker characteristics... darwin9.8.0 dyld
checking how to hardcode library paths into programs... immediate
checking if g++ supports -Wall... yes
checking if g++ supports -Wmissing-prototypes... yes
checking if g++ supports -ffloat-store... yes
checking for flex... flex
checking lex output file root... lex.yy
checking lex library... -lfl
checking whether yytext is a pointer... yes
checking for bison... bison -y
checking ieeefp.h usability... no
checking ieeefp.h presence... no
checking for ieeefp.h... no
checking for convert... no
configure: WARNING: ImageMagick does not seem to be installed.
Documentation cannot be built
checking for xsltproc... /usr/bin/xsltproc
checking for dblatex... no
configure: WARNING: dblatex is not installed so PDF documentation cannot
be built
configure: WARNING: could not locate Docbook stylesheets required to build
the documentation
checking CUnit/CUnit.h usability... no
checking CUnit/CUnit.h presence... no
checking for CUnit/CUnit.h... no
configure: WARNING: could not locate CUnit required for liblwgeom unit
tests
checking iconv.h usability... yes
checking iconv.h presence... yes
checking for iconv.h... yes
checking for libiconv_open in -liconv... yes
Using user-specified pg_config file: ../bin/pg_config
checking PostgreSQL version... PostgreSQL 8.4.3
checking libpq-fe.h usability... yes
checking libpq-fe.h presence... yes
checking for libpq-fe.h... yes
checking for PQserverVersion in -lpq... yes
checking for xml2-config... /usr/bin/xml2-config
checking libxml/tree.h usability... yes
checking libxml/tree.h presence... yes
checking for libxml/tree.h... yes
checking libxml/parser.h usability... yes
checking libxml/parser.h presence... yes
checking for libxml/parser.h... yes
checking libxml/xpath.h usability... yes
checking libxml/xpath.h presence... yes
checking for libxml/xpath.h... yes
checking libxml/xpathInternals.h usability... yes
checking libxml/xpathInternals.h presence... yes
checking for libxml/xpathInternals.h... yes
checking for xmlInitParser in -lxml2... yes
Using user-specified geos-config file:
../../../Frameworks/GEOS.framework/Versions/3/Programs/geos-config
checking GEOS version... 3.2.0
checking geos_c.h usability... yes
checking geos_c.h presence... yes
checking for geos_c.h... yes
checking for initGEOS in -lgeos_c... yes
Using user-specified proj directory:
../../../Frameworks/PROJ.framework/unix
checking proj_api.h usability... yes
checking proj_api.h presence... yes
checking for proj_api.h... yes
checking for pj_get_release in -lproj... yes
configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating liblwgeom/Makefile
config.status: creating liblwgeom/cunit/Makefile
config.status: creating postgis/Makefile
config.status: creating postgis/sqldefines.h
config.status: creating loader/Makefile
config.status: creating topology/Makefile
config.status: creating regress/Makefile
config.status: creating doc/Makefile
config.status: creating doc/html/image_src/Makefile
config.status: creating postgis_config.h
config.status: executing libtool commands

  PostGIS is now configured for powerpc-apple-darwin9.8.0

 -------------- Compiler Info ------------- 
  C compiler:           gcc -g -O2
  C++ compiler:         g++ -g -O2

 -------------- Dependencies -------------- 
  GEOS config:         
../../../Frameworks/GEOS.framework/Versions/3/Programs/geos-config
  GEOS version:         3.2.0
  PostgreSQL config:    ../bin/pg_config
  PostgreSQL version:   PostgreSQL 8.4.3
  PROJ4 version:        47
  Libxml2 config:       /usr/bin/xml2-config
  Libxml2 version:      2.6.16
  PostGIS debug level:  0

 -------- Documentation Generation -------- 
  xsltproc:             /usr/bin/xsltproc
  xsl style sheets:     
  dblatex:              
  convert:              


On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 19:46:44 -0700, Paul Ramsey
<pramsey at cleverelephant.ca>
wrote:
> What happens when you run 'touch test'?
> P
> 
> On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 5:33 PM, John Connors <jconnors at berkeley.edu>
> wrote:
>> I am trying to build the PostGIS 1.5 files in Mac OSX and I am getting
>> the
>> following error:
>>
>> make -C liblwgeom
>> gcc -g -O2  -fno-common -DPIC  -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes  -c -o
>> measures.o
>> measures.c
>> /var/tmp//ccyiv2X6.s:unknown:FATAL:can't create output file: measures.o
>> make[1]: *** [measures.o] Error 1
>> make: *** [liblwgeom] Error 2
>>
>> Any thoughts on how to deal with this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> John
>>
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