From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Korn To: "'vcholak@lgis.com'" , gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org Subject: RE: Building gcc-2.7.2 on RedHat Linux 6.2 Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2001 03:55:00 -0000 Message-id: <718D38CAB6E0D011B2C90060970C28A5642829@exchangeserver.pixelpower.com> X-SW-Source: 2001-04/msg00066.html -----Original Message----- >From: vcholak@lgis.com [ mailto:vcholak@lgis.com ] >Sent: 06 April 2001 11:43 >I'm trying this: >#./configure >Invalid configuration: 'i686-unknown-linux': machine 'i686-unknown' not >recognized That's not so surprising. The Pentium 2 didn't exist back when gcc 2.7.2 was written. >Then I'm trying this: >#./configure --host=i386-redhat-linux That's a better idea, i386 should be compatible with all x86 series. >#make Is there a reason why you aren't doing 'make bootstrap' ? >... >/bin/ld.real: cannot open crtbegin.o: no such file > >But I checked - this file is in /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/egcs- >2.91.66 ! What output do you get from 'gcc -v' and from 'gcc -print-search-dirs' ? What output do you get from 'ld.real -v' ? DaveK -- "screams erupted at a Seattle hotel where Microsoft founder Bill Gates was addressing an education and technology conference. He was whisked away as his audience bolted for the exits. Some audience members were knocked down by others trying to get out." -- CNN 2/28/01 ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. www.mimesweeper.com **********************************************************************