[Xen-users] Re: Xen-users Digest, Vol 21, Issue 154

["Ing. Ernesto Pérez Estévez" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 13:17:29 +0100
> From: "postmaster/info" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [Xen-users] Glibc recompile Centos 4.4 xen 3.0.2-2
> To: <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Message-ID: <007601c71479$81770dd0$c8ca000a@elcheapo>
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> 
> Hello readers,
> 
> I am running into problems with recompiling glibc for xen with the
> -mno-tls-direct-seg-refs flag. My system is a fully updates Centos 4.4 intel
> machine with no hardware hypervisor, gcc version 3.4.6-3. Since I need to
> use db4 (ldap,mysql) then I need to recompile glibc to my understanding to
> get things running without the locking errors. So I downloaded
> glibc-2.3.4-2.25.src.rpm and installed it. Compiling works perfect up to the
> point that I add -mno-tls-direct-seg-refs to the BuildFlags of target ix86
> in the glibc.spec file. This results in the following message:
> 
> checking whether ln -s works... yes
> checking for i686-redhat-linux-gcc... gcc
> checking for suffix of object files... configure: error: cannot compute
> suffix of object files: cannot compile
> See `config.log' for more details.
> error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.4094 (%build)
> 
> 
> RPM build errors:
>     Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.4094 (%build)
> 
> Anybody any clues to how to solve this or where I can download a precompiled
> xen-3.0.2-2 friendly glibc. Installing xen 3.0.3 failed due to mount error 6
> and 2. So that is not a quick fix :(
> 
> Thanks and greetings,
> 
> Sjoerd de Heer

I just compiled it cleanly, several times. And I use my recompiled RPMs.
I never got that error.

If you wish, you can use the RPMs for centos 4, they are here:
http://packages.ecualinux.com/rhel/xen/

regards
epe
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