[Gmsh] Compiling GMSH on Linux

Christophe Geuzaine cgeuzaine at ulg.ac.be
Sun Jan 18 13:41:27 CET 2009


Nicolas Moulin wrote:
> Hi,
> I try to compile Gmsh-2.2.6 on CentOS5. I've already install 
> gsl1.9 and fltk-1.3.x-r6623.
> When I execute ./configure to compile Gmsh, the foolowing error 
> appears:
> */checking size of size_t... configure: error: cannot compute sizeof (size_t)
> See `config.log' for more details.
> 

That's weird, we use the standard

AC_CHECK_SIZEOF([size_t])

test in the configure script... Can you check what the error is in the 
config.log file?


> /*Thank you for your help.
> 
> Best,
> Nicolas
> 
> 
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