From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 126349 invoked by alias); 23 Feb 2018 18:07:17 -0000 Mailing-List: contact crossgcc-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: crossgcc-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 126334 invoked by uid 89); 23 Feb 2018 18:07:16 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD,UNSUBSCRIBE_BODY autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=mastering, Distributor, recipes, dear X-HELO: gpm.stappers.nl Received: from gpm.stappers.nl (HELO gpm.stappers.nl) (82.161.218.215) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Fri, 23 Feb 2018 18:07:14 +0000 Received: by gpm.stappers.nl (Postfix, from userid 1000) id E7DAF304035; Fri, 23 Feb 2018 19:07:11 +0100 (CET) Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 18:07:00 -0000 From: Geert Stappers To: wmain@gis.net, William Main Cc: crossgcc@sourceware.org Subject: Re: ./configure --enable-local Message-ID: <20180223180711.GZ9226@gpm.stappers.nl> References: <1519404370.21789.15.camel@gmail.com> <1ef09456-ba48-676e-cd1a-a25160ac1a78@att.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <1ef09456-ba48-676e-cd1a-a25160ac1a78@att.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2018-02/txt/msg00014.txt.bz2 On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 09:12:23AM -0800, Alexey Neyman wrote: > On 02/23/2018 08:46 AM, William Main wrote: > >Dear Alexey, > >      I am new to YOCTO but experienced in other emddeded systems. I am > >following recipes in a book published in June 2017 by Chris Symmonds > >"Mastering Embedded Linux Programming" and am stuck on pg 29 which is > >frustrating. > >  I have become stuck for two days now on the error show below even > >though I have confirmed the two files showing issues are present and > >installed. > > > > > > > >Setting up libtool (2.4.6-0.1)  << this is what is installed > > > >$ sudo apt-get install make > >Reading package lists... Done > >Building dependency tree > >Reading state information... Done > >make is already the newest version (4.1-6).  << definitely installed > >make set to manually installed. > > > >git clone https://github.com/crosstool-ng/crosstool-ng.git > >     lots of output and succeeded > >cd crosstool-ng > >git checkout crosstool-ng-1.22.0 > >     lots of output and succeeded > >$ ./bootstrap > >succeeded > >then the issue begins > > > >william@NEMT-Yocto:~/crosstool-ng$ ./configure --enable-local > >         lots of output that looks ok then -- > >checking for make 3.81... no > >checking for GNU libtool >= 1.5.26... no > >configure: error: could not find GNU libtool >= 1.5.26 > > > > > >system details: > >Distributor ID: Ubuntu > >Description: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS > >Release: 16.04 > >Codename: xenial > > > >crosstool-ng-1.22.0 > > > >can you either shed some light on what is going wrong or point me to > >where I might find help? > > > >Again, I apologize for the interruption. > > > >Bill Main > >wmain@gis.net > > > > First, do not write to me personally. I will not respond to private > questions like that - if there is an issue that needs explanation, a > question on a archived  mailing list will benefit all of the > community, not just you. > > As to your question: with any question regarding configure, the > config.log should be provided. That's the basic rule for any > configure-based project so you should've been aware of that. > > For both make and libtool, configure tries to check their versions > by invoking them with --version and then trying to match the > following regexps: > > ^GNU Make (3.[89][[:digit:]]|[4-9]) > \(GNU libtool.*\) > (2[[:digit:]]*\.|1\.6[[:digit:]]*\.|1\.5\.[2-9][[:digit:]]+) > > So: > - Ensure that the versions of make/libtool you've installed are > available in the $PATH (and not preceded in $PATH by some outdated > version, e.g. in your $HOME/bin). > - See what your `make --version` and `libtool --version` print and > see if it matches the regexps above. > > Regards, > Alexey. A `reply-to-all` will include me, I'll forward the message to crossgcc mailinglist. Much better would be being subscribed to this mailinglist yourself. List-Subscribe: Groeten Geert Stappers -- Leven en laten leven