Hello I use LFS V6.4 an have successfully build my toolchain (see previous mails).
Hostsystem: Debian Etch on a 10 year old Compaq Deskpro 880MHz with cpuinfo: processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 8 model name : Pentium III (Coppermine) stepping : 3 cpu MHz : 797.441 cache size : 256 KB fdiv_bug : no hlt_bug : no f00f_bug : no coma_bug : no fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 2 wp : yes flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 mmx fxsr sse up bogomips : 1596.16 During building Glibc in Chapter 6.9 I've got the following errors while testing: root:/sources/glibc-build# make -k check 2>&1 | tee glibc-check-log .... make[1]: Target `check' not remade because of errors. make[1]: Leaving directory `/sources/glibc-2.8-20080929' make: *** [check] Error 2 root:/sources/glibc-build# grep Error glibc-check-log make[2]: [/sources/glibc-build/posix/annexc.out] Error 1 (ignored) make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-mutex8.out] Error 1 make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-mutexpi8.out] Error 1 make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-cond8.out] Error 1 make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-sem11.out] Error 1 make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-sem12.out] Error 1 make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-cancel24.out] Error 1 make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-cancelx4.out] Error 1 make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-cancelx5.out] Error 1 make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-cancelx16.out] Error 1 make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-cancelx20.out] Error 1 make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-cancelx21.out] Error 1 make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-cleanupx4.out] Error 1 make[1]: *** [nptl/tests] Error 2 make: *** [check] Error 2 I searched the web for explanations with google e.g. about "LFS 6.4 [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-mutex8.out] Error 1" and other patterns, I also searched the LFS homepage for explanation. I could only find hints for LFS V6.2 e.g. at http://dvm.zapto.org:8080/websvn/filedetails.php?repname=shared_codes&path=%2Fpython%2Fwebpy%2Fpywebpywiki%2Fcurrent%2FLFS&rev=160&sc=1 with the passage "When i do the `make -k check 2>&1 | tee glibc-check-log` i got some errors ||| || # grep Error glibc-check-log || make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-mutex8.out] Error 1 || make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-cond8.out] Error 1 || make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-cond17.out] Error 1 || make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-cancel17.out] Error 1 || make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-cancelx4.out] Error 1 || make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-cancelx5.out] Error 1 || make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-cancelx16.out] Error 1 || make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-cancelx17.out] Error 1 || make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-cancelx20.out] Error 1 || make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-cancelx21.out] Error 1 || make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-build/nptl/tst-cleanupx4.out] Error 1 || make[1]: *** [nptl/tests] Error 2 || make: *** [check] Error 2 || root:/sources/glibc-build# || ||According to the LFS book: Important :In this section, the test suite for Glibc ||is considered critical. Do not skip it under any circumstance. || ||But if i do the make install it's look to be go right." Unfortunately I didn't find hints about this errors. Are this errors crucial or can I continue with building LFS without suspicion about operability of my future LFS system? I am pleased about your advise. Aaron S. | -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
