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Article #59973Re: weird error compiling dvips [solved]
From: Tony Nugent
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 1995 00:00
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 1995 00:00
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kd6ozk@cts.com (Tom) writes:
>Tony Nugent <T.Nugent@sct.gu.edu.au> wrote:
>>I'm using gcc 2.6.3 and trying to compile dvipsk-5.55a.
>>I run ./configure. No problems.
>>I say make. After a while I get this:
>>gcc -g -o afm2tfm afm2tfm.o ../kpathsea/kpathsea.a -lm
^^^^^^^
>>ld: Output file requires shared library `libc.so.4'
>>gcc: Internal compiler error: program ld got fatal signal 6
>>make[1]: *** [afm2tfm] Error 1
>Where is ld looking for libc.so.4? I've often seen errors like this, and it's
>usually (on my box) because the program I'm running isn't looking in the right
>place. Try putting more links to /lib/libc.so.4 in, say, /usr/lib,
>/usr/local/lib, /usr/X11/lib, /var/lib, or where ever ld is looking.
Well, the problem seems to be with the -g switch on the gcc link line.
More recent versions of gcc apparently don't allow this. (Thanks to
Andrew.Tridgell@anu.edu.au for pointing this out to me).
I've modified the makefile, and it now compiles perfectly. :-)
Thanks for all the help!
Cheers
Tony
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10c696,4ba1eaad0bfb3388 X-Google-Attributes: gid10c696,public X-Google-Thread: 1103af,4ba1eaad0bfb3388 X-Google-Attributes: gid1103af,public X-Google-Thread: 102983,4ba1eaad0bfb3388 X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public From: Tony Nugent <T.Nugent@sct.gu.edu.au> Subject: Re: weird error compiling dvips [solved] Date: 1995/07/20 Message-ID: <3ukae8$kpo@ngriffin.itc.gu.edu.au> X-Deja-AN: 106593801 references: <3ue256$aq8@ngriffin.itc.gu.edu.au> <DBz7Cr.5Bn@crash.cts.com> organization: Griffith University Brisbane Queensland Australia reply-to: T.Nugent@sct.gu.edu.au newsgroups: aus.computers.linux,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.development.apps