On 08/08/2012 02:01 PM, Richard Melville wrote: > I realise that I'm building the dev edition, but my host is Linux Mint > Cinnamon 64 bit and the host requirements appeared to fit better. Also > it looked as though the dev edition was at a reasonably stable stage. > > I'm building a 64 bit edition on a 64 bit host (OS and hardware). > > The failure is:- > > checking for MPFR... no > configure: error: libmpfr not found or uses a different ABI (including > static vs shared). > make[1]: *** [configure-mpc] Error 1 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/mnt/lfs/sources/gcc-build' > make: *** [all] Error 2 > > Everything has built fine up to this stage and the sanity checks were > OK. MPFR and GMP have compiled OK with the libraries installed in .libs. > I've even checked to make sure that the MPFR libraries were 64 bit, and > now I've run out of ideas. I'd be really grateful for any help. I've > tried rebuilding GCC four times now with the same result. > > Richard
I had the same problem on a non-cross system. For the toolchain build, insure you only use one make thread, as make -j 1. It appears that MPFR is being complained about because other threads haven't gotten around to making it yet. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page