----- Original Message -----
From: Ulf Carlsson <ulfc@thepuffingroup.com>
To: Masami Komiya <mkomiya@crossnet.co.jp>
Cc: Bradley D. LaRonde <brad@ltc.com>; <linux-mips@fnet.fr>
Sent: Monday, August 16, 1999 11:08 PM
Subject: Re: cannot open crt1.o
> > You need to install GNU libc for mips programs. There is how to
cross-compile
> > and install on the following URL.
> >
> > http://www.linux.sgi.com/mips/mips-howto.html
>
> Cross compiling GNU libc is IMHO overkill. You may use the same binaries
as
> you use natively. Cross compiling GNU libc is doomed to fail. The source
> rpms the mips-howto refers to are generated from /dev/random. Download
the
> MIPS rpm of the GNU libc, and convert it to another format (using rpm2cpio
or
> alien) and extract the files from it. Finally copy it to your
/usr/mips-linux
> or /usr/local/mips-linux (as described in the mips-howto).
>
> Ulf
I took your advice, and it worked well. Thank you.
Regards,
Brad
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