# Error: can not define uint64\_t when running ./configure **URL:** \ **Category:** NGINX\ **Created:** [November 25, 2009, 10:32pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-can-not-define-uint64-t-when-running-configure/179477 "2009-11-25T22:32:27Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![ppragin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/e47c2d/32.png) [@ppragin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ppragin)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2009, 10:32pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-can-not-define-uint64-t-when-running-configure/179477/1 "2009-11-25T22:32:27Z")
I am trying to build ngnix-0.7.64 on CentOS release 5.2 64bit. I am getting this error when running ./configure. I am not able to find anything on google. Please help. ./configure checking for OS - Linux 2.6.18-92.1.22.el5 x86\_64 checking for C compiler … found - using GNU C compiler - gcc version: 4.1.2 20071124 (Red Hat 4.1.2-42) checking for gcc -pipe switch … found ------snip------ checking for PCRE library … found checking for system md library … not found checking for system md5 library … not found checking for OpenSSL md5 crypto library … found checking for zlib library … found creating objs/Makefile checking for int size … 4 bytes checking for long size … 8 bytes checking for long long size … 8 bytes checking for void \* size … 8 bytes checking for uint64\_t … uint64\_t not found u\_int64\_t not found ./configure: error: can not define uint64\_t Posted at Nginx Forum: > **[error: can not define uint64\_t when running ./configure](https://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,25614,25614#msg-25614)** > > I am trying to build ngnix-0.7.64 on CentOS release 5.2 64bit. I am getting this error when running ./configure. I am not able to find anything on google. Please help. \[root@app1:/home/ppragin/nginx-0.7.64\] ./configure checking for OS + Linux... ---
**Author:** ![ppragin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/e47c2d/32.png) [@ppragin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ppragin)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2009, 3:25pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-can-not-define-uint64-t-when-running-configure/179477/2 "2009-12-19T15:25:22Z")
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 04:31:39PM -0500, ppragin wrote: > ------snip------ > checking for uint64\_t … uint64\_t not found u\_int64\_t not found > ./configure: error: can not define uint64\_t What is in objs/autoconf.err near “checking for uint64\_t” ? – Igor S. > **[Igor Sysoev](http://sysoev.ru/en/)** ---
**Author:** ![ppragin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/e47c2d/32.png) [@ppragin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ppragin)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2011, 7:36am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-can-not-define-uint64-t-when-running-configure/179477/3 "2011-01-06T07:36:08Z")
the same problem on open suse Posted at Nginx Forum: > **[Re: error: can not define uint64\_t when running ./configure](https://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,25614,163999#msg-163999)** > > I am trying to build ngnix-0.7.64 on CentOS release 5.2 64bit. I am getting this error when running ./configure. I am not able to find anything on google. Please help. \[root@app1:/home/ppragin/nginx-0.7.64\] ./configure checking for OS + Linux... ---
**Author:** ![ppragin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/e47c2d/32.png) [@ppragin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ppragin)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2011, 8:38am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-can-not-define-uint64-t-when-running-configure/179477/4 "2011-01-06T08:38:47Z")
Hello! On Thu, Jan 06, 2011 at 01:34:46AM -0500, yang wrote: > the same problem on open suse Well, the same question: > > What is in objs/autoconf.err near “checking for uint64\_t” ? Though most likely you want to remove -Werror from CFLAGS, try $ CFLAGS=“” ./configure Alternatively, apply patch from here: > **[\[PATCH\] Fix ./configure script for less error-forgiving compilers](http://mailman.nginx.org/pipermail/nginx-devel/2010-November/000548.html)** Maxim D.