compilation problem , missing libraries

walter harms wharms at bfs.de
Tue Dec 16 08:31:02 UTC 2008



Mr frÿffffffffffe9dÿffffffffffe9ric pouchal schrieb:
> Hello
> 
> I tried to compile the standard busybox source on my debian etch
> 
> make menucofig (escaping without doing anything)
> make
> 
please use:
make menuconfig

this needs ncurses



> and I get an error , I guess that I need libraries crypt and m
> ....
> Could you tell me exactly which cryptogaphic library busybox requires , and by the way what is the full name of library m ?
> 
> thanks
> 
> Fred
> 
> error message I get while compiling :
> 
> LINK    busybox_unstripped
> Trying libraries: crypt m
> Failed: -Wl,--start-group -lcrypt -lm -Wl,--end-group
> Output of:
> gcc -Wall -Wshadow -Wwrite-strings -Wundef -Wstrict-prototypes -Wunused -Wunused-parameter -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -Wdeclaration-after-statement -Wold-style-definition -fno-builtin-strlen -finline-limit=0 -fomit-frame-pointer -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections -fno-guess-branch-probability -funsigned-char -static-libgcc -falign-functions=1 -falign-jumps=1 -falign-labels=1 -falign-loops=1 -Os -march=i386 -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -o busybox_unstripped -Wl,--sort-common -Wl,--sort-section,alignment -Wl,--gc-sections -Wl,--start-group applets/built-in.o archival/lib.a archival/libunarchive/lib.a console-tools/lib.a coreutils/lib.a coreutils/libcoreutils/lib.a debianutils/lib.a e2fsprogs/lib.a editors/lib.a findutils/lib.a init/lib.a libbb/lib.a libpwdgrp/lib.a loginutils/lib.a miscutils/lib.a modutils/lib.a networking/lib.a networking/libiproute/lib.a networking/udhcp/lib.a printutils/lib.a procps/lib.a runit/lib.a selinux/lib.a
>  shell/lib.a sysklogd/lib.a util-linux/lib.a util-linux/volume_id/lib.a archival/built-in.o archival/libunarchive/built-in.o console-tools/built-in.o coreutils/built-in.o coreutils/libcoreutils/built-in.o debianutils/built-in.o e2fsprogs/built-in.o editors/built-in.o findutils/built-in.o init/built-in.o libbb/built-in.o libpwdgrp/built-in.o loginutils/built-in.o miscutils/built-in.o modutils/built-in.o networking/built-in.o networking/libiproute/built-in.o networking/udhcp/built-in.o printutils/built-in.o procps/built-in.o runit/built-in.o selinux/built-in.o shell/built-in.o sysklogd/built-in.o util-linux/built-in.o util-linux/volume_id/built-in.o -Wl,--end-group -Wl,--start-group -lcrypt -lm -Wl,--end-group
> ==========
> miscutils/lib.a(inotifyd.o): In function `inotifyd_main':
> inotifyd.c:(.text.inotifyd_main+0x43): undefined reference to `inotify_init'
> inotifyd.c:(.text.inotifyd_main+0xa7): undefined reference to `inotify_add_watch'
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> 

why do you think you have a library problem ?
inotify_init is part of linux/inotify.h you need kernel >2.6.13

re
 wh

ps: libcrypt and libm are part of libc.





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