hi, after ./autogen.sh && ./configure && make i then copied the new libffi.so.8.1.0 from ~/libffi/powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu/.libs to /usr/lib/powerpc64-linux-gnu and that solved it. no more illegal instruction messages
On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 12:44 AM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < [email protected]> wrote: > Hello! > > On 9/28/21 06:18, Cameron MacPherson wrote: > > i too am having problems with libffi8 on a powermac g5 > > > > # dmesg > > ... > > [ 16.257543] fail2ban-server[384]: illegal instruction (4) at > > 3fffb4283970 nip 3fffb4283970 lr 3fffb4282f90 code 1 in > > libffi.so.8.1.0[3fffb427b000+c000] > > ... > > # ls -l libffi* > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 68696 Feb 20 2021 libffi.so.7.1.0 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 68720 Sep 24 00:00 libffi.so.8.1.0 > > > > i went back to 7.1.0 and there are no more messages about illegal > > instructions > > Could you please help debugging this? I'm currently not at home and > don't have access to my Powerbook G4. > > Please try building libffi from git as I'm still a bit skeptical that > Ricardo built the upstream version properly. I don't see any reason > why the regression shouldn't be a result of an upstream change but in > the Debian package as the Debian package doesn't do anything special. > > $ apt build-dep libffi > $ git clone https://github.com/libffi/libffi.git > $ cd libffi > $ ./autogen.sh && ./configure && make > > Adrian > > -- > .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > : :' : Debian Developer - [email protected] > `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - [email protected] > `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913 > >
