From octave-maintainers-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Fri Jan 16 05:10:54 2004
Subject: Re: CVS, GCC 3.3.2 (or 3.2.3) and Solaris 9
From: Paul Kienzle <pkienzle at users dot sourceforge dot net>
To: octave-maintainers at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 06:10:27 -0500


On Jan 16, 2004, at 2:08 AM, Albert Chin wrote:

> Anyone have CVS working on Solaris 9 with GCC 3.2.3 or 3.3.2? I can
> build it without problems but get a SIGBUS on startup. Unfortunately,
> even though I built with:
>   CFLAGS="-g -mcpu=v8" CXXFLAGS="-g -mcpu=v8" FFLAGS="-g -mcpu=v8"
> gdb 5.3 doesn't show anything useful from the core file.
>
> HP-UX 11.x and IRIX 6.5 give faults on startup as well. Only Redhat
> Linux and Tru64 UNIX seem to be working.

I had problems on IRIX 6.5 when combining -lscs and gcc 3.x.
My solution was to configure --without-lapack --without-blas,
or to use the CC compiler.  For details see:

   http://wiki.octave.org/wiki.pl?PaulKienzleIrixConf

Paul Kienzle
pkienzle at users dot sf dot net