On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 01:15:35AM +0500, James Leigh wrote:
> Can anybody tell me why I get this error so _much_ when I am compiling a
> kernel?
>
> I litteraly get it hundreds of times (seriously). I wrote a script that
> gives up after 256 errors, and I it still times outs.
>
> I am using debian woody with kernel 2.2.17.
> I do have bin86 installed and these other programs too:
> gcc 2.95.2-20
> make 3.79.1-1
> bin86 0.15.3-1
> binutils 2.10.1.0.2-1
> bzip2 1.0.1-2
> fileutils 4.0.32-1
> libncurses5-dev 5.0-8
> kernel-source-2.2.17 2.2.17-1
>
> I do not have as much trouble compiling programs, but real trouble
> compiling a kernel. This is the error I always get. It seems that it
> returns the error for almost every f*n *.c file in there, one after
> another. Some of then take over fifty times running make bzImage before
> the process moves on.
> cc: Internal compiler error: program cc1 got fatal signal 11
>
> By running the command that it barfed on, some times it too returns the
> same error, other times it successed.
>
> Compiling a kernel on a 400MHz is now an overnight job, once I let it go
> over night, and it was STILL working on it the next
> morning!!! Incredable!
> while ! make bzImage ; do sleep 1 ; done
>
> If any one has heard of this happening before, please send me a line.
>
> ( don't even get me started on the ordeal I went through with 2.2.18 )
I've heard of it happening many times...check out:
http://ftp.sunet.se/LDP/FAQ/faqs/GCC-SIG11-FAQ
This usually indicates a hardware (bad memory) problem.
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