On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 11:08:48AM -0800, Lee Forrest wrote: > Hello, > > I run Debian with a 2.4.19 kernel, and for the first time in ages > decided to rebuild my kernel, to remove a lot stuff that I now > know, with more experience, that I don't need. > > I edited the .config file, mved it temporarily, and ran 'make > mrproper' then 'make oldconfig'. So far so good. When I ran 'make > dep' I got the following error: > > gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -o scripts/mkdep > scripts/mkdep.c > /usr/lib/libc_nonshared.a(elf-init.oS): In function `__libc_csu_init': > elf-init.oS(.text+0x1d): undefined reference to `__init_array_end' > elf-init.oS(.text+0x23): undefined reference to `__init_array_start' > elf-init.oS(.text+0x43): undefined reference to `__init_array_start' > /usr/lib/libc_nonshared.a(elf-init.oS): In function `__libc_csu_fini': > elf-init.oS(.text+0x7a): undefined reference to `__fini_array_end' > elf-init.oS(.text+0x80): undefined reference to `__fini_array_start' > elf-init.oS(.text+0xa3): undefined reference to `__fini_array_start' > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > make: *** [scripts/mkdep] Error 1 > > So I updated libc6-dev and libc6 and tried again. Same error. > > gcc-2.95 > > Make: version 3.79.1, by Richard Stallman and Roland McGrath. > for i586-pc-linux-gnu > > Can anyone help? I am completely baffled. > > Thanks, > > Lee >
Turns out I had updated my baselibs (libc6) before my problem here began, without updating ld, the GNU linker. On debian, ld is a part of the binutils package. I updated that and everything is fine. Lee _______________________________________________ help-gnu-utils mailing list help-gnu-utils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-utils
