2001-12-10 03:03:49

by Zilvinas Valinskas

Subject: 2.5.1-pre{7,8} fails to link

drivers/net/net.o(.data+0x174): undefined reference to `local symbols in
discarded section .text.exit'
make[1]: *** [vmlinux] Error 1

$ gcc -v
Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-linux/2.95.4/specs
gcc version 2.95.4 20011006 (Debian prerelease)

$ ld -v
GNU ld version 2.11.92.0.12.3 20011121 Debian/GNU Linux

-
Zilvinas Valinskas

2001-12-10 04:25:14

by Chris Wright

Subject: Re: 2.5.1-pre{7,8} fails to link

* Zilvinas Valinskas ([email protected]) wrote:
> drivers/net/net.o(.data+0x174): undefined reference to `local symbols in
> discarded section .text.exit'
> make[1]: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
>
> $ gcc -v
> Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-linux/2.95.4/specs
> gcc version 2.95.4 20011006 (Debian prerelease)
>
> $ ld -v
> GNU ld version 2.11.92.0.12.3 20011121 Debian/GNU Linux

you might want to check the archives, people have been reporting that
downgrading your debian binutils gets around this problem.

cheers,
-chris