---> cleaning i386-elf-gcc

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Jan 27, 2009, at 04:55, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

> On Jan 27, 2009, at 03:52, Haydar Altintas wrote:
>
>> admin$ ./configure --disable-hardening --disable-qt
>> Checking for environment: Determined build machine: darwin.x86,  
>> target machine: darwin.x86, OK.
>> Checking for kBuild: found, OK.
>> Checking for gcc: found version 4.0.1, OK.
>> Checking for libIDL: found version 0.8.12, OK.
>> Checking for SDL: found version 1.2.13, OK.
>> Checking for X libraries: found, OK.
>> Checking for Xcursor: found, OK.
>> Checking for Darwin version: found version 10.5, OK.
>> Checking for i386-elf-gcc:   failed to find i386-elf-gcc

> Ok, so i386-elf-gcc is installed. It sounds to me like you may need  
> to tell the virtualbox configure script where i386-elf-gcc is  
> located, but their instructions don't say that. You may need to  
> contact the author of those instructions for clarification. I'm  
> installing i386-elf-gcc myself now to see where it puts its files,  
> but you can see this too using "port contents i386-elf-gcc". Maybe  
> try finding out where the i386-elf-gcc program itself is located,  
> and add that path to your PATH variable, or look at virtualbox's "./ 
> configure --help" to see if there is a way to tell it where i386- 
> elf-gcc is. I am assuming it is not located in /opt/local/bin; if  
> it were, then your PATH should have allowed the virtualbox  
> configure script to find it.
>
> Once you figure out what is necessary to install virtualbox on Mac  
> OS X, do let us know so that we can create a portfile for it, to  
> make it easier for other Mac users to install it.

Finished installing i386-elf-gcc on my system. It looks like in  
installs the file /opt/local/bin/i386-elf-gcc-4.3.2. So you will need  
to somehow tell the virtualbox ./configure script to use that program.