Re: configure error 'A BLAS Library was detected...'

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On 7 Aug 2011, at 21:35, Richard Crozier wrote:

> I am attempting to build octave 3.4.2 (from the release source provided on
> the website) in Ubuntu 11.04 (running in VirtualBox on Windows 7 Pro 64
> Bit). I am receiving the following error from configure:
> 
> A BLAS library was detected but was found incompatible with your fortran 77
> compiler settings'
> 
> I have installed gfortran, and also have f2c and the fort77 script
> installed. Can anyone suggest how to fix this?

I think we need more information to help:
how are you running the configure script?
what version of BLAS do you have installed?
which fortran compiler was detected by configure? 

> Thanks,
> Richard

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