Re: Error building ncurses.

["Yann E. MORIN" <yann dot morin dot 1998 at anciens dot enib dot fr>]

Ben, All,

On Wednesday 30 June 2010 21:16:36 Ben Greear wrote:
> cg-ng build
[--SNIP--]
> I'm using arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi.  The only changes I made were to
> disable gcj and Fortran.
> Host system is 64-bit Fedora 11.

OK.

> The build.log had this at the bottom:
[--SNIP--]
> [ALL  ]    x86_64-build_redhat-linux-gnu-gcc ../objects/tic.o ../objects/dump_entry.o  -I../progs -I/home/greearb/tmp/cxt/targets/src/ncurses-5.7/progs 
> -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I/home/greearb/tmp/cxt/targets/src/ncurses-5.7/progs/../include -I. -I../include  -D_GNU_SOURCE -DNDEBUG -O2 --param 
> max-inline-insns-single=1200 -static -L../lib -lncurses -L../lib -lncurses -dynamic  -ldl  -o tic
> [ALL  ]    /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ldl
> [ALL  ]    collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> [ERROR]    make[1]: *** [tic] Error 1
> [ALL  ]    make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/greearb/tmp/cxt/targets/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi/build/build-ncurses-build-tic/progs'
[--SNIP--]
> As far as I can tell, I have lib dl installed fine:
> /lib/libdl-2.10.2.so
> /lib/libdl.so.2
> /lib64/libdl-2.10.2.so
> /lib64/libdl.so.2
> /usr/lib64/libdl.so

Notice the '-static' on the command line? Do you have a libdl.a somewhere?
On my Debian, libdl is in package libc6-dev. Fedora should have it in a
similarly named package.

> It looks like the base compiler tool chain worked though, as I was able
> to cross-compile.

Yes, the toolchain is properly finished when the debug tools are being
compiled. There's stil the 'finish' step, but that is not that important
(compressing log file, setting RO permissions, removing man...).

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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