well on page 5.5 it says The GCC documentation recommends building GCC outside of the source directory in a dedicated build directory:
mkdir -v ../gcc-build cd ../gcc-build that is the reason I created the gcc-build directory outside of the source directory. So what you are saying is to create a gcc-build directory with in the source directory. best regards On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 9:34 PM, Chris Staub <[email protected]> wrote: > On 06/15/2015 08:05 AM, Sandeep Singh wrote: > >> I am using Arch Linux as the host system which is dual booting with >> windows 8.1. >> following the lfs version 7.7 of the book. >> >> Makefile:1058: recipe for target 'c-family/c-cppbuiltin.o' failed >> make[2]: *** [c-family/c-cppbuiltin.o] Error 1 >> make[2]: Leaving directory '/mnt/lfs/gcc-build/gcc' >> Makefile:3977: recipe for target 'all-gcc' failed >> make[1]: *** [all-gcc] Error 2 >> make[1]: Leaving directory '/mnt/lfs/gcc-build' >> Makefile:862: recipe for target 'all' failed >> make: *** [all] Error 2 >> > > The first problem I see, while it (probably) doesn't have anything to do > with the errors you're getting, is that you have /mnt/lfs/gcc-build. If > you've been following the book, gcc-build should be in $LFS/sources - read > page 5.3 very carefully. Also, you had to have deviated from the book > somehow to create /mnt/lfs/gcc-build at all - either you became root in > Chapter 5 or you chowned $LFS to the lfs user, neither of which the book > says to do. > > First, run these commands as root: > > rm -rf /mnt/lfs/gcc-build && chown root:root /mnt/lfs > > Then start the GCC build over again, making sure to pay close attention to > the instructions on page 5.3, and do not use root/sudo until the book > specifically tells you to do so. > -- > http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page > > Do not top post on this list. > > A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. > Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? > A: Top-posting. > Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style >
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