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Re: unhosing my compiler



>On Jun 5, stephen farrell wrote
>> Oh geez... what have I done?  I can't seem to figure out which library
>> is missing, but if I try to compile, e.g.:
>
>> 	/tmp/cca027141.o: In function `main':
>> 	/tmp/cca027141.o(.text+0xe): undefined reference to `_stdprintf'
>
>OK. Linker errors. Please provide us with the following information:
>- the version of binutils (binutils contains the linker) ("dpkg -l
binutils").


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| Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name            Version        Description
+++-===============-==============-============================================
ii  binutils        2.7.0.9-3      The GNU assembler, linker and binary utiliti


(here's a few more for good measure:)

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|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name            Version        Description
+++-===============-==============-============================================
ii  ldso            1.8.10-2       The Linux dynamic linker, library and utilit


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| Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name            Version        Description
+++-===============-==============-============================================
ii  libc5           5.4.23-6       The Linux C library version 5 (run-time libr


Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge
| Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name            Version        Description
+++-===============-==============-============================================
ii  libc5-dev       5.4.23-6       The Linux C library version 5 (development f


| Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name            Version        Description
+++-===============-==============-============================================
ii  libbfd2.7.0.9   2.7.0.9-3      The GNU Binary File Descriptor library (run-



>- the output of trying to compile your program with "-Wl,--verbose"


GNU ld version cygnus-2.7.1 (with BFD 2.7.0.9)
  Supported emulations:
   elf_i386
   i386linux
using internal linker script:
==================================================
OUTPUT_FORMAT("elf32-i386", "elf32-i386",
              "elf32-i386")
OUTPUT_ARCH(i386)
ENTRY(_start)
SEARCH_DIR(/lib); SEARCH_DIR(/usr/lib); SEARCH_DIR(/usr/local/lib); SEARCH_DIR(/usr/elf_i386/lib);
/* Do we need any of these for elf?
   __DYNAMIC = 0;    */
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==================================================
attempt to open /usr/lib/crt1.o succeeded
/usr/lib/crt1.o
attempt to open /usr/lib/crti.o succeeded
/usr/lib/crti.o
attempt to open /usr/lib/crtbegin.o succeeded
/usr/lib/crtbegin.o
attempt to open /tmp/cca069521.o succeeded
/tmp/cca069521.o
attempt to open /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/2.7.2.1/libgcc.so failed
attempt to open /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/2.7.2.1/libgcc.a succeeded
attempt to open /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/2.7.2.1/libc.so failed
attempt to open /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/2.7.2.1/libc.a failed
attempt to open /lib/libc.so failed
attempt to open /lib/libc.a failed
attempt to open /usr/lib/libc.so succeeded
-lc (/usr/lib/libc.so)
attempt to open /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/2.7.2.1/libgcc.so failed
attempt to open /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/2.7.2.1/libgcc.a succeeded
attempt to open /usr/lib/crtend.o succeeded
/usr/lib/crtend.o
attempt to open /usr/lib/crtn.o succeeded
/usr/lib/crtn.o
/tmp/cca069521.o: In function `main':
/tmp/cca069521.o(.text+0xe): undefined reference to `_stdprintf'


>- does compiling work when you add '--static'?

no.

>
>libc.a is only used when compiling "-static"; otherwise the dynamic library
>/lib/libc.so* is used)

This makes sense.

>
>> Thoughts on unhosing my compiler very welcome...
>
>It looks like a linker problem; you might try to install a different version
>of "binutils" (don't forget the matching "libbfd*" package).

I've replaced ld.so, binutils, and libc with the original debian
packages to no avail.

>
>Ray

thnks

--sf


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