[Rd] error when running configure (PR#7283)

[rcook at wyrms.net]

Full_Name: Robin Cook
Version: 2.0.0
OS: Linux (2.6.8.1)
Submission from: (NULL) (66.140.245.97)


Compling with gcc 3.4.2 and glibc 2.3.3 with nptl enabled and getting the below
error  when running ./configure

checking for Fortran libraries of g77...  -L/usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.2
-L/usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.2/../../../../i686-pc-linux-gnu/lib
-L/usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.2/../../.. -lfrtbegin -lg2c -lm -lgcc_s
checking for dummy main to link with Fortran libraries... none
checking for Fortran name-mangling scheme... lower case, underscore, extra
underscore
checking whether g77 appends underscores to external names... yes
checking whether mixed C/Fortran code can be run... yes
checking whether g77 and gcc agree on int and double... yes
checking whether g77 and gcc agree on double complex... yes
checking whether g77 supports -c -o FILE.lo... yes
checking whether g++ accepts -M for generating dependencies... yes
checking whether g++ supports -c -o FILE.lo... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -mieee-fp... yes
checking whether g77 accepts -mieee-fp... yes
checking whether g++ accepts -mieee-fp... yes
checking for xmkmf... /usr/bin/X11/xmkmf
configure: WARNING: I could not determine FPICFLAGS.
configure: error: See the file INSTALL for more information.