Python on AIX 4.3.

[Alessandro Bottoni]

David Gutierrez wrote:

> Hello Everyone,
> I'm trying to install Python on an aix 4.3.3. but keep on getting a failed
> attempt with the following errors.
> 
> ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_mutex_lock
> ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_mutex_unlock
> ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_cond_signal
> ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_cond_wait
> ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_mutex_destroy
> ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_cond_destroy
> ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_mutex_init
> ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_cond_init
> ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_self
> ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_attr_init
> ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_attr_setscope
> ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_create
> ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_attr_destroy
> ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_detach
> ld: 0711-345 Use the -bloadmap or -bnoquiet option to obtain more
> information.
> collect2: ld returned 8 exit status
> make: 1254-004 The error code from the last command is 1.
 
Are you trying to install a posix-thread- (pthread) -enabled Python
interpreter on a not-pthread machine? It looks like the pthread module is
missing.

HTH 
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Alessandro Bottoni