strip problem in busybox

[Bryan Hundven]

make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=<full_path_to_toolchain>/usr/bin/arm-unknown-linux-uclibc-gnueabi-

On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 5:51 PM, vamsi53 <vamsi53@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Trying libraries: crypt m
>  Library crypt is needed, can't exclude it (yet)
>  Library m is not needed, excluding it
>  Library crypt is needed, can't exclude it (yet)
> Final link with: crypt
>
>
>
> Hello everyone,
> I am stuck with this problem for more than 3 days while running busybox(
> make CROSS_COMPILE= usr/bin/arm-unknown-linux-uclibc-gnueabi-
> Please help me with this issue.
>
> Thanks,
> Vamsi
>
> ng-8 wrote:
>>
>> ng@piments.com wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am trying to compile busybox with my new cross compiler but it fails
>>> at the final post , stripping the object file.
>>>
>>>  $ make CC="arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi-gcc"
>>>
>>> ...
>>>
>>>   CC      util-linux/volume_id/util.o
>>>   CC      util-linux/volume_id/volume_id.o
>>>   CC      util-linux/volume_id/xfs.o
>>>   AR      util-linux/volume_id/lib.a
>>>   LINK    busybox_unstripped
>>> Trying libraries: crypt m
>>>  Library crypt is not needed, excluding it
>>>  Library m is needed, can't exclude it (yet)
>>> Final link with: m
>>> strip: Unable to recognise the format of the input file
>>> `busybox_unstripped'
>>> make: *** [busybox] Error 1
>>>
>>> I found a post on busybox ML that seems to address this precise problem.
>>>
>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/busybox@busybox.net/msg02146.html
>>>
>>> I did a fresh SVN pull but the issue remains.
>>>
>>> Is this a defect in ct-cg or in the BB Makefile?
>>>
>>> Any way around this?
>>>
>>> TIA.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> OK. Seems I forgot to run make menuconfig with CROSS_COMPILE set.
>> Now seems clean and I have an ARM executable.
>>
>>
>> make menuconfig CROSS_COMPILE="arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi-"
>> make  CROSS_COMPILE="arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi-"
>>
>> ...
>>
>>    LINK    busybox_unstripped
>> Trying libraries: crypt m
>>   Library crypt is not needed, excluding it
>>   Library m is needed, can't exclude it (yet)
>> Final link with: m
>>
>>
>> $ file busybox
>> busybox: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, ARM, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically
>> linked (uses shared libs), stripped
>>
>>
>> ;)
>>
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