[Nottingham] Compiler problem - 2nd attempt

[Graeme Fowler]

On Fri, 25 Apr 2003, Bunter Matthew wrote:
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> Problem - Mandrake 8.2 when doing  ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/mysql 
> I get :
> C compiler cannot create executables
> It is a brand spanking new fresh install. Only modification I did was to
> change the time.

You do not have permission to run gcc or cc.

Make sure you have the correct permissions on /usr/bin/gcc or /usr/bin/cc (or 
whichever flavour of gcc/cc is installed) to allow you, as a non-root user, to 
run it.

Even more pertinent: make sure it's installed!