William Darryl Jackson wrote: > Greetings, > > I am trying to get glibc installed on my system, so I can continue/begin > LFS. I get the same error from Glibc versions 2-17, and 18. > > //home/william/Downloads/glibc-2.18/nis/nis_file.c:42: undefined > reference to `xdrstdio_create' /
> Research says it is trying to do a sunrpc (procedure call) and seems to > have something to do with ports. It is a known problem on some platforms: > > > 12.57.45 |xdrstdio_create| > > Gnulib module: --- Gnulib and glibc are not the same thing. What is your host distribution and what is the output of the host system requirements script? The symbol xdrstdio_create is normally in /usr/include/rpc/xdr.h after installation, but that file is in the glibc package. I note that the problem is not that the file was not found, but the variable not defined. Are you doing things *exactly* as they are in the book? -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page