Re: [Fetchmail-users] compiling fetchmail as 32 bit on a 64 bit machine

[Joe Acquisto-j. <jo...@j4...>]

>>
>>>>
>> On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 11:06:35AM -0500, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote:
So, I continue to attempt to compile with tidbitd cleaned from internet 
>> searches even though I am sure someone on the list has a proper way to do 
>> this, aside from compiling on a 32bit machine.  Building even a VM for that 
>> is problematic at the moment.
>> . . . This, one presumes, is "ungood".
>> 
>> This basically means that 'make' did not consider that it had anything
>> to do, since all the object and executable files were newer than all the
>> source files. If you only change the Makefile, then you should run
>> 'make clean' or even, if the program supports it, 'make distclean' to
>> make sure that the next 'make' command will rebuild everything.
>> 
>> G'luck,
>> Peter
>> 
>>
> 
> Tried the suggestion offered.   None ran error free.  make distclean cleaned 
> a bit too much, so I ended up deleting and re-extracting the tar file.
> 
> After a new ./configure, I edited the resultant  Makefiile as noted earlier 
> but got this result:
> ddgnu-----
> linux-jod1:~/fetchmail-6.4.1 # make
> depbase=`echo socket.o | sed 's|[^/]*$|.deps/&|;s|\.o$||'`;\
> gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/local/share/locale\" -I.  -I./libesmtp 
> -m32  -m32 -g -O2 -I/usr/kerberos/include -MT socket.o -MD -MP -MF $depbase.Tpo -c -o 
> socket.o socket.c &&\
> mv -f $depbase.Tpo $depbase.Po
> In file included from /usr/include/features.h:447:0,
>                  from /usr/include/sys/types.h:25,
>                  from fetchmail.h:13,
>                  from socket.c:12:
> /usr/include/gnu/stubs.h:7:11: fatal error: gnu/stubs-32.h: No such file or 
> directory
>  # include <gnu/stubs-32.h>
>            ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> compilation terminated.
> make: *** [Makefile:1228: socket.o] Error 1
> linux-jod1:~/fetchmail-6.4.1 #
> -----
>   
> Just guessing, but is it telling me, essentially, that this missing 
> gnu/stubs-32.h is the immediate problem?
> 
> joe a
> 
> -- 

Found and installed the missing package(s), now get this result.   Appears something is still trying 64bit?  If so, no clue what to try.

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gcc  -m32 -g -O2 -I/usr/kerberos/include  -m32 -o fetchmail socket.o getpass.o fetchmail.o env.o idle.o options.o daemon.o driver.o transact.o sink.o smtp.o idlist.o uid.o mxget.o md5ify.o cram.o gssapi.o opie.o interface.o netrc.o unmime.o conf.o checkalias.o uid_db.o lock.o rcfile_l.o rcfile_y.o ucs/norm_charmap.o  pop3.o imap.o etrn.o odmr.o     libfm.a  strlcpy.o strlcat.o  -lresolv -lssl -lcrypto
/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/7/../../../../x86_64-suse-linux/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/7/../../../libssl.so when searching for -lssl
/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/7/../../../../x86_64-suse-linux/bin/ld: cannot find -lssl
/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/7/../../../../x86_64-suse-linux/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/7/../../../libcrypto.so when searching for -lcrypto
/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/7/../../../../x86_64-suse-linux/bin/ld: cannot find -lcrypto
/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/7/../../../../x86_64-suse-linux/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/7/libgcc.a when searching for -lgcc
/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/7/../../../../x86_64-suse-linux/bin/ld: cannot find -lgcc
/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/7/../../../../x86_64-suse-linux/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/7/libgcc.a when searching for -lgcc
/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/7/../../../../x86_64-suse-linux/bin/ld: cannot find -lgcc
collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
make[2]: *** [Makefile:1064: fetchmail] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory '/root/fetchmail-6.4.1'
make[1]: *** [Makefile:1466: all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory '/root/fetchmail-6.4.1'
make: *** [Makefile:912: all] Error 2
linux-jod1:~/fetchmail-6.4.1 #
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joe a.

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