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Re: binutils on PowerPC Linux APUS
- To: ian@zembu.com (Ian Lance Taylor)
- Subject: Re: binutils on PowerPC Linux APUS
- From: hjl@lucon.org (H.J. Lu)
- Date: Fri, 2 Jul 1999 08:38:03 -0700 (PDT)
- Cc: fheitka@ibm.net, binutils@sourceware.cygnus.com
>
> Date: Fri, 2 Jul 1999 07:20:25 -0400
> From: "F. Heitkamp" <fheitka@ibm.net>
>
> This is make check on PowerPC Linux on APUS (Amiga with PPC PowerUP
> card). I used binutils 2.9.1.0.25, egcs-1.1.2, and glibc-2.1.1 for
> the build. The kernel version is 2.2.8d. Following the 'make check'
> results are the tar-gzipped-MIME binutils log files.
>
> Here are some lines from the binutils.log file:
>
> spawn /drives/work1/src/binutils-bin/binutils/ar rc tmpdir/artest.a tmpdir/abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz1 tmpdir/abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz2
> spawn failed
>
> In fact, according to binutils.log, DejaGnu never managed to
> successfully run a program.
>
> If you can run the program /drives/work1/src/binutils-bin/binutils/ar
> by hand, then I think the problem is in DejaGnu. For some reason, it
> is failing to actually start the program.
>
> If you can not run the program by hand, then the bug is somewhere in
> the way the programs were built.
>
I have seen that one before. Make sure you have devpts in kernel.
I have
none /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0
in /etc/fstab.
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H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)