while executing the following ./configure command, i always get an error while checking the pwrite function:

./configure  --with-apxs=/usr/local/apache/bin/apxs  --with-mysql=/usr/local/mysql/ --enable-track-vars --with-config-file-path=/usr/local/apache/conf/ --enable-trans-sid --with-xml --with-gdbm --enable-versioning --with-gd  --with-zlib             
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checking bison version... ./configure: test: 30

Copyright 1984, 1986, 1989, 1992, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc: integer expression expected
bison (GNU Bison) 1.30

Copyright 1984, 1986, 1989, 1992, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc (ok)
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checking whether pwrite works without custom declaration... configure: error: can not run test program while cross compiling