Re: compiling any kernel

Rob McElrath (mcelrath@isp.nwu.edu)
Thu, 11 Jun 1998 10:49:32 -0500 (CDT)


Kernel compiles work fine for me with 2.8.1. What you have looks like a
linker error. Do you have the latest version of ld (from binutils 2.9.1...i
think)?

On Thu, 11 Jun 1998, Tigran Aivazian wrote:

> As stated in the relevant docs you should compile your kernel with gcc
> 2.7.2.x, not earlier, not later.
>
> Hope this helps,
> ------
> Tigran A. Aivazian | http://www.sco.com/
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>
> On Thu, 11 Jun 1998, Hans E. Kristiansen wrote:
>
> > All,
> >
> > I am getting really flustered here. I have been developing several
> > applications for Linux with threading, and I have upgraded my gcc to version
> > as indicated below ( with glib6 ).
> >
> > libido:/usr/src# gcc -v
> > Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-pc-linux-gnu/2.8.1/specs
> > gcc version 2.8.1
> >
> > However, when I try to recompile my kernel to the latest kernel ( or any
> > other ones ), I get the following error ( output from the make file ):
> >
> > -----------------
> > /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/lib/lib.a /usr/src/linux/lib/lib.a
> > /usr/src/lin
> > ux/arch/i386/lib/lib.a \
> > -o vmlinux
> > fs/filesystems.a(proc.o)(.data+0x3dc): multiple definition of
> > `proc_sys_root'
> > fs/filesystems.a(coda.o)(.data+0x40): first defined here
> > fs/fs.o: In function `aout_core_dump':
> > fs/fs.o(.text+0x12f06): undefined reference to `START_DATA'
> > fs/fs.o(.text+0x1303a): undefined reference to `START_DATA'
> > fs/filesystems.a(proc.o): In function `get_stat':
> > proc.o(.text+0x3127): undefined reference to `KSTK_EIP'
> > proc.o(.text+0x3131): undefined reference to `KSTK_ESP'
> > make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
> > ------------------
> >
> > Please help me!!!!
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Hans
> >
> >
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