On 12 December 2006 09:55, Domen Vrankar wrote: > I'm using this tutorila: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/cg/prog-build-cross.html > for building a cygwin cross compiler for linux. >> I built binutils sucessfully but when trying to build gcc I get: >> configure: error: cannot run C compiled programs. > If you meant to cross compile, use `--host'. > See `config.log' for more details. >> This happens even though I use --host=i686-pc-linux. But you don't mean to cross-compile: you mean to natively compile something that just happens to be a cross-compiler itself. So you should be using --target instead of --host. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/