Andrew, suggestion. Get Virtualbox, and install Debian in a VM. It will
make your life a whole lot easier. Or better yet if you have a spare box to
dedicate use that. Then use it as a tool for your beaglebone only, and your
life should become considerably simpler.


On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 5:46 PM, Andrew Core <[email protected]>wrote:

> After messing with a couple lines of the .sh file (removed every instance
> of apt-get update, updated aliases to the newest version), it downloaded.
> I did sudo dpkg -i *.deb in output....  And it broke 40~ dependencies.
>
>
> Software center is mad, Synaptic package manager can't fix it, things are
> generally not ok.  Haha, it's been a long day :p
>
> It looks like your compiler would work, but the problem is Ubuntu doesn't
> like it when you mess with dependencies.  The dpkg command replaced some of
> my newer packages with older ones (the ones on the BBB), which apparently
> causes 80% of my third party programs to fail to open. And now it's telling
> me that one of the packages I install is unremovable, meaning I can't
> install the correct one.
>
> Not really asking for help, just warning you that someone with only a
> couple months of Linux experience messed things up trying to put that tool
> chain on Ubuntu.
>
> On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 3:51:00 PM UTC-5, RobertCNelson wrote:
>
>> On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 3:47 PM, Andrew Core <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi, I can't seem to find a cross compiler for debian BBB that works
>> > (consistently) on Ubuntu 14.04
>> >
>> > I'm using the latest debian image for BBB from
>> > beagleboard.org/latest-images.
>> >
>> > I'm running 64 bit Ubuntu 14.04.  I've managed to make my programs run
>> on
>> > Angstrom, but I've been failing for about a week trying to port to
>> Debian.
>> >
>> > I tried the Linaro gcc at
>> > http://eewiki.net/display/linuxonarm/BeagleBone+Black#
>> BeagleBoneBlack-uEnv.txtbasedbootscript
>> > and arm-linux-gnueabihf-g++ worked for most of my files.  However, two
>> of my
>> > files will compile and fail to run on the BBB.
>> >
>> > I enter:
>> > arm-linux-gnueabihf-g++ -Wall -Wno-unused-parameter -W -Wshadow
>> > -DARM_COMPILE -pthread -lstdc++ -lrt -o fileName $(SRCS)
>> >
>> > and when I run the file on the BBB (./fileName, like I did for the
>> other
>> > programs that worked), I get:
>> > ./fileName: /lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.17'
>> not
>> > found (required by ./fileName)
>>
>> Debian wheezy only has "GLIBC_2.13"..
>>
>> > What did I do wrong?  Alternatively, is there a different cross tool
>> chain?
>> >
>> > Sorry to take up your time, and thanks in advance for the help.
>>
>> These *.deb match Debian Wheezy, not sure if they'll install in 14.04:
>>
>> http://rcn-ee.net/deb/cross/test/
>>
>> built with:
>> https://github.com/RobertCNelson/cross-compiler
>>
>> in a Wheezy VM.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> --
>> Robert Nelson
>> http://www.rcn-ee.com/
>>
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