I've installed all those old libs from libc5*.rpm, but it don't help.
I see I have to upgrade InterBase to v6 if I don't want to any
headaches with this old IB distro. Problem is that this old (v4)
version is distributed only as binaries...
Thanks for your help - I see it's better not to use old binaries, but
compile them from sources.
ljc> On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Areg wrote:
>> Actually here are error messages
>>
>> /usr/lib/libgdslib.so: undefined reference to `_xstat'
>> /usr/lib/libgdslib.so: undefined reference to `__setjmp'
>> /usr/lib/libgdslib.so: undefined reference to `_fxstat'
>> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>>
ljc> The problem here is that libgdslib.so is calling libc internal functions
ljc> by the names they have in libc.so.5. I don't know what libgdslib is - I
ljc> don't have one, so I don't see how you are referring to it to just
ljc> compile
ljc> main(){}
ljc> but if you can find and install a current one of those, it should fix
ljc> this problem. I think it has nothing to do with compiler version.
ljc> Alternatively, RH has a libc-5* rpm to provide support for running old
ljc> programs. Sure you don't mean RH 4.9? RH went with glibc-2.0 as of RH
ljc> 5.0. If you monkey with the ./configure or Makefile or gcc comand, you
ljc> can force it to link with libc-5.
>> When I compile this on other computer with older compiler (v 2.7.2) all
ljc> is
>> going
>> OK.
>>
>> The program can be only
>>
>> main(){}
>>
>> But if compiled with that library it generates those errors.
>>
>>
>> RA> On Fri, 28 Jul 2000, Areg wrote about, OLD program:
>> >> Hallo
>> >>
>> >> I've got old InterBase distribution (v 4) on RH 5.9. To compile
>> >> programs using it's API with it's libs, gcc v 2.7.2 libs are
ljc> required.
>> I have gcc v
>> >> 2.91. When I compile with it, it reports that some simbols are
>> >> undefined. So, isn't there any way to use v 2.91 without installing
>> >> older v 2.7.2?
>>
>> RA> That is very hard to say without knowing what the program is and
ljc> what
>> the
>> RA> error messages are. Normally its not so much gcc which causes the
>> problems,
>> RA> its changing system calls and lib funtions.
>>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Best regards,
>> >> Areg mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> -
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