On May 22, 2017 8:26:15 PM MST, Ken Moffat <[email protected]> wrote: >On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 07:50:34PM -0700, Scott wrote: >> On May 22, 2017 7:44:33 PM MST, Ken Moffat <[email protected]> >wrote: >> >On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 07:02:47PM -0700, Scott wrote: >> >> On May 22, 2017 5:45:42 PM MST, Ken Moffat ><[email protected]> >> >wrote: >> >> >On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 03:18:46PM -0700, Scott wrote: >> >> >> >> /usr/include/sys/stat.h is a symlink to >../i386-linux-gnu/sys/stat.h. >> >I copied it to /usr/include but since the gcc config is looking for >it >> >in /sys I'm not sure what that would have accomplished? >> >> >> >> Anyway, no joy. >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> >> Scott >> > >> >You misunderstood - stat.h needs to be in /usr/include/sys/, either >> >directly or as a symlink. I assume you are building 32-bit, and >> >therefore the symlink already pointed to it ? If in doubt, use >> >'file /usr/include/sys/stat.h', that should tell you if the symlink >> >was broken. >> > >> >And if the symlink is NOT broken, then I have no idea why configure >> >cannot find it. >> > >> >ĸen >> >> Correct on all points but one; I'm building 64 bit. At least, I'm >trying to. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Scott > >This sounds like a debian problem. They allow biarch (64/32) >builds, and they seem to go out of their way to put toolchain files >in architecture-specific directories. > >But if the symlink is not broken, then configure *ought* to find >sys/stat.h. A quick look at the version on my current system >(LFS-svn) suggests it picks up all the nasty details from other >files, so I'm fairly sure the contents will be ok. > >If configure still does not find it, let's try a left-field >suggestion: CFLAGS="-m64" ../configure \ >(etc) > >And if configure can find it, but not the others, you need to check >for broken symlinks on each of them. > >Sometimes, debian and its derivatives are plain weird. >Unfortunately, my brain is mostly addled from trying to understand a >gcc-7 problem. I'm done for the day, so good luck, hope you solve >it. > >ĸen >-- >I live in a city. I know sparrows from starlings. After that >everything is a duck as far as I'm concerned. -- Monstrous Regiment >-- >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
CFLAGS="-m64" made gcc unable to compile. Thanks for trying. I may have to give up and try another distro. Have fun, Scott -- 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
