Re: [linuxsh-dev] glibc-2.2

[Denis D. <ddo...@po...>]

"M. R. Brown" wrote:
> 
> I've built glibc-2.2 via the instructions on the LinuxSH page, and by
> patching the requisite files (I used Niibe's debian patches as a guide).
> The build process is smooth, no problems there.  However, when I boot
> using the newly-installed libraries and dynamic linker, I get segmentation
> faults everytime I run a dynamically-linked program.  I'm able to boot my
> system using a statically-linked bash.
> 
> Just to test, I substituted Niibe's debian glibc-2.2 (from base), and
> dynamically-linked programs worked perfectly.  I'm guessing it's a problem
> buried in libc, because just swapping out ld-linux.so.2 ran the program,
> but my system soon ran out of memory within libc.
> 
> So I'm curious, is there another build method for glibc (like which one
> did you use Niibe?).  Oh yeah, I'm using a gcc as of yesterday :), maybe
> my gcc is just broken?

This could be a gcc problem. I am having problems with shared libraries
in the latest gcc 3.0 branch. Shared libraries appear to work fine with
gcc 2.97 (20001120).

Regard,
Denis.