[ale] Slackware v10.2 compile woes

[n4zm at mindspring.com (zeb)]

On Sunday 23 October 2005 17:40, Bob Kruger wrote:
> Is anyone out there running the latest version of Slackware (v10.2)?  If
> so, have you tried to compile anything.
>
> An older server (P450, 256M RAM) that was running Slack v7.1 had a HD
> that bit the dust this week.  New HD installed, and loaded on Slackware
> v10.2 last night.  All of the packages that come with it run, but trying
> to compile anything using the provided gcc version 3.3.6 has been a
> bust.  This was a fresh installation on a clean HD, so there is no
> change of old libraries infilitrating the setup.
>
> Just wondering if anyone has experienced the "joy."  Used to be that
> Slackware was a tight, reliable distro that you could compile just about
> anything with.  It seems that this latest implementation of gcc with
> Slack v10.2 can't compile squat.
>
> V/r
>
> Bob
> _______________________________________________
> Ale mailing list
> Ale at ale.org
> http://www.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale

I have Slack 10.2 running on three systems about like yours (P-II and III, 400 
& 450 MHz, 3/8 GB Ram).  I have compiled K3B and Audacity on two of them 
without any real problems.  I know that doesn't help you with your problems, 
but it does demonstrate that compilation is possible.

Zeb