Hi CraigT On Merkidi 12 Decimbe 2001 12:38, C wrote: > Hi there > > I recently upgraded my machine....via apt.....this included a glibc6/-dev > upgrade amongst other things..... > now when compiling a kernel...even one known to previously > compile........it fails at this point every time > > drivers/net/net.o(.data+0xd4): undefined reference to `local symbols in > discarded section .text.exit' > make[1]: *** [vmlinux] Error 1 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux' > make: *** [stamp-build] Error 2 > > The versions of my curreent packages are: > libc6 2.2.4-7 > libc6-dev 2.2.4-7 > kernel-package 7.75 > gcc 2.95.4-9 > gcc-2.95 2.95.4-0.01100 > make 3.79.1-10 > > Any offered assistance in how to acertain further information about this > bug would be apreciated
It seems that the bug comes from the binutils package and can be solved by downgrading binutils. It also seems that it will be fixed in the kernel 2.4.17. Gregor -- Grégory Soyez Université de Liège Institut de Physique Allée du VI Août, Bât B5 B-4000 Sart-Tilman LIEGE 1 Tel : +32 (0)4 366 36 04 Fax: +32 (0)4 366 36 72
