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Re: Cannot compile in testing



On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 04:27:58PM +0100, Ross Burton wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 15:47, Ben Collins wrote:
> > In the newest packages, the compiler has some different defaults
> > depending on a couple of criteria. If you are on an UltraSPARC (IOW,
> > `uname -m' prints sparc64), and you have /usr/lib64/libc.so (IOW, you
> > have libc6-dev-sparc64 installed), then the compiler will default to
> > 64-bit mode. The way to get 32-bit compiles in this instance is easy,
> > just prepend the sparc32 command to your build command. For example:
> 
> [snip]
> 
> Great, that works.  So once we have ensured that the 32-bit binary on
> the SPARC, how do we execute 64-bit binaries?
> 
> "make test" will generate a 64-bit binary, but "./test", "sparc64
> ./test" and "sparc64 bash ... ./hello" all fail with "./hello: cannot
> execute binary file"

My assumption is that you do not have 64-bit ELF support in your kernel.

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