On 9/17/07, Yang c17mswr02-at-sneakemail.com |openembedded| <...> wrote: > Never mind, the problem persists. > > I think this may be due to bash exporting my custom functions into an > sh (--posix) shell, which then barfs. This happens sometimes with > Makefiles, though I don't understand it at all.
This does indeed turn out to be the problem. Do not export functions whose syntax is incompatible with sh! Anyway, I'm now running into a new issue with linux-epia: | Root device is (8, 2) | Boot sector 512 bytes. | Setup is 4602 bytes. | System is 1913 kB | System is too big. Try using bzImage or modules. | make[1]: *** [arch/i386/boot/zImage] Error 1 | make[1]: Leaving directory `/data2/yang/oe/tmp/work/soekris4801-linux/linux-epia-2.6.19.2-r1/linux-2.6.19.2' | make: *** [zImage] Error 2 | FATAL: oe_runmake failed NOTE: Task failed: /data2/yang/oe/tmp/work/soekris4801-linux/linux-epia-2.6.19.2-r1/temp/log.do_compile.9908 NOTE: package linux-epia-2.6.19.2-r1: task do_compile: failed ERROR: TaskFailed event exception, aborting NOTE: package linux-epia-2.6.19.2: failed ERROR: Build of /data2/yang/oe/org.openembedded.dev/packages/linux/linux-epia_2.6.19.2.bb do_compile failed ERROR: Task 341 (/data2/yang/oe/org.openembedded.dev/packages/linux/linux-epia_2.6.19.2.bb, do_compile) failed NOTE: Tasks Summary: Attempted 280 tasks of which 0 didn't need to be rerun and 1 failed. ERROR: '/data2/yang/oe/org.openembedded.dev/packages/linux/linux-epia_2.6.19.2.bb' failed Does anybody have clues about this one? I feel like I'm peeling an onion - so many layers, so many tears. Yang > > Yang > > On 9/17/07, Yang c17mswr02-at-sneakemail.com |openembedded| > <...> wrote: > > The problem seems to have gone away by itself after I wiped out the > > tmp and sources directories (thus re-grabbing all the packages). > > > > Why was glibc 2.6 being pulled when generic.conf has the following line? > > > > PREFERRED_VERSION_glibc ?= "2.5" > > > > What does the ?= mean? > > > > BTW, is Angstrom substantially larger than generic? We currently are > > trying to produce a tiny distro, at under 5MB. > > > > Michal, the soekris machine config is our own. Following this message > > is the paste. > > > > Thanks for any answers, > > > > Yang > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Machine > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: X86 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Machine configuration for a Linux running on x86 > > compatible machines > > > > # i386 doesn't work with NTPL, see > > http://ecos.sourceware.org/ml/libc-ports/2006-03/msg00030.html > > TARGET_ARCH = "i486" > > # TARGET_VENDOR = "-oe" > > PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS = "x86" > > PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel = "linux-soekris4801" > > # todo: convert to task-base > > # BOOTSTRAP_EXTRA_RDEPENDS = "kernel pciutils udev kernel-modules" > > MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS = " kernel-modules" > > > > MACHINE_FEATURES = "kernel26 pci usbhost ext2 screen wifi" > > > > udevdir = "/dev" > > OLDEST_KERNEL = "2.6.17" > > GLIBC_ADDONS = "nptl" > > GLIBC_EXTRA_OECONF = "--with-tls" > > > > SERIAL_CONSOLE = "ttyS0 19200 vt100" > > > > #require conf/machine/include/tune-x86.conf > > > > On 9/13/07, Dr. Michael Lauer mickey-at-vanille-media.de > > |openembedded| <...> wrote: > > > I'm afraid DISTRO = generic is missing some PREFERRED_VERSIONS, i.e. > > > glibc 2.6.1 is bleeding edge, so I suggest staying with 2.5.x for a > > > while. Please see some e.g. the Angstrom configuration and grab some > > > of the PREFERRED_VERSIONS / PROVIDERS and put them into generic.conf. > > > Patches welcome :) > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > :M: > > > -- > > > Michael 'Mickey' Lauer | IT-Freelancer | http://www.vanille-media.de > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Openembedded-users mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-users > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Openembedded-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-users > > > > _______________________________________________ > Openembedded-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-users > _______________________________________________ Openembedded-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-users
