On 7/5/05, Ahmed El-Daly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Glibc, chapter 6 installation, I get this:
>
> There is but only one result that came back from google referring to
> "bin/ld: cannot find -lcidn" here:
> http://linuxfromscratch.org/pipermail/hlfs-dev/2005-February/001833.html
>
> According to that post, I should be building glibc-libidn in chapter
> 5. Anyone know how I can do this, and why I get this error?
>
> Thanks. Below is the error as I get it. Yes it is an infernal x86_64 build!!
> :)
>
>
>
> /tools/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.2/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld:
> cannot find -lcidn
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> Execution of gcc failed!
> The script has found some problems with your installation!
> Please read the FAQ and the README file and check the following:
> - Did you change the gcc specs file (necessary after upgrading from
> Linux libc5)?
> - Are there any symbolic links of the form libXXX.so to old libraries?
> Links like libm.so -> libm.so.5 (where libm.so.5 is an old library) are
> wrong,
> libm.so should point to the newly installed glibc file - and there should be
> only one such link (check e.g. /lib and /usr/lib)
> You should restart this script from your build directory after you've
> fixed all problems!
> Btw. the script doesn't work if you're installing GNU libc not as your
> primary library!
>
Please ignore, found the solution here:
http://archives.linuxfromscratch.org/mail-archives/lfs-dev/2005-February/050585.html
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