OpenSAML user discussion

[Jim Fox <>]

It appears that the variable SED is not defined.

Jim

On Sep 29, 2007, at 3:32 AM, j k wrote:

> I'm building shibboleth from source on gentoo hardened 2.6.18 and  
> so far I have built from source into /opt/shibboleth-sp
> libcurl 7.16.4
> log4cpp
> Xerces-c 2.7.1
> xml-security-c-1.3.0
>
> and am using openssl 0.9.8 emerged fromgentoo portage
>
> So I finally got to ./configure for opensaml but I can't get it to  
> work.
> Been at it for hours trying to make it go...you know how it is
>  Here's the error:
>
> opensaml-1.1 # ./configure --prefix=/opt/shibboleth-sp --with-curl=/ 
> opt/shibboleth-sp --with-log4cpp=/opt/shibboleth-sp --with-openssl=/ 
> usr/lib -C > /root/opensamlConfigure.2.log
>
> ./configure: line 3560: s%\\%/%g: No such file or directory
> configure: WARNING: cxxtestgen not found, won't build unit tests
>
>
> I looked in the config.log but it does not mention that line, the  
> nearest it shows is
> configure:3546: checking for ld used by gcc
>
> and in the configure file itself around that line and the fail line:
>  3546   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for ld used by $CC" >&5
>  3547 echo $ECHO_N "checking for ld used by $CC... $ECHO_C" >&6
>  3548   case $host in
>  3549   *-*-mingw*)
>  3550     # gcc leaves a trailing carriage return which upsets mingw
>  3551     ac_prog=`($CC -print-prog-name=ld) 2>&5 | tr -d '\015'` ;;
>  3552   *)
>  3553     ac_prog=`($CC -print-prog-name=ld) 2>&5` ;;
>  3554   esac
>  3555   case $ac_prog in
>  3556     # Accept absolute paths.
>  3557     [\\/]* | ?:[\\/]*)
>  3558       re_direlt='/[^/][^/]*/\.\./'
>  3559       # Canonicalize the pathname of ld
>  3560       ac_prog=`echo $ac_prog| $SED 's%\\\\%/%g'`
>  3561       while echo $ac_prog | grep "$re_direlt" > /dev/null  
> 2>&1; do
>  3562         ac_prog=`echo $ac_prog| $SED "s%$re_direlt%/%"`
>  3563       done
>  3564       test -z "$LD" && LD="$ac_prog"
>  3565       ;;
>
> So I guess it can't find the linker? but why...
>
> Any pointers appreciated.
>
>
> Jonny