Hello Isaac, On Wed, June 21, 2017 22:49, Isaac D. Cohen wrote: > > Hi, > > > I'm up to the end of section 5.7.1 and everything compiled > successfully. The book now says to do a "sanity check" to see if all > is working out. It doesn't say in what directory to do it, but I > figured it must mean /tools/bin. So I went to /tools/bin and tried > compiling the test file (dummy.c) and it failed with the following > error:
Not a good idea until you get familiar with how LFS builds the toolchain. > > /media/isaac/LFS/Programs/Compiler/bin/../lib/gcc/x86_64-lfs-linux- > gnu/6.3.0/../../../../x86_64-lfs-linux-gnu/bin/ld: cannot find > /tools/lib/libc.so.6 inside /media/isaac/LFS The book uses sysroot as $LFS Default is /mnt/lfs. Yours is /media/isaac/LFS. > > Btw /tools is a symbolic link to /media/isaac/LFS/Programs/Compiler. > I'm not sure if this is really a problem or did I just do the test > in the wrong directory. If it is a real problem what does it mean? /tools will not work because /media/isaac/LFS/Programs/Compiler is not /media/isaac/LFS/tools. You'd want sysroot to be /media/isaac/LFS/Programs/Compiler but I'm not going there. There is a big headache hovering over you if you are trying to separate your build based on what the package is: Programs/Compiler Programs/Library Programs/Headers Programs/System Programs/Utilities Programs/Source Programs/Games Programs/Graphics... > > Thank you very much, > Isaac D. Cohen Sincerely, William Harrington -- 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
