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error while using make to compile Glibc-2.11.1 for Linux From Scratch

I am building LFS and I am in the part where we need to install Glibc-2.11.1 http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/6.6/chapter05/glibc.html I have successfully configured it but I cant run the ...
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How to build the elf interpreter (ld-linux.so.2/ld-2.17.so) as static library?

I apologize if my question is not precise because I don't have a lot of Linux related experience. I'm currently building a Linux from scratch (mostly following the guide at linuxfromscratch.org ...
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Glibc Configuration Error

I am working though the Linux from scratch book when I encountered an error configuring Glibc (step 5.7): checking for sysdeps preconfigure fragments... aarch64 alpha arm configure: error: Old ABI no ...
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glibc configure error: yacc/bison missing

I'm following the instructions from LFS but with a twist: I'm only following parts of Section 5 - Constructing a Temporary System to the extent that I can build my own GCC, reason being that this is a ...
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lfs 7.2 compilation of glibc 2.16.0

I am making an linux system following the procedure in lfs. But while i was following the fifth step(i.e. the one before make) on this page, i get an error at the last. configure: error: linker with ...
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lfs glibc compilation ld error

My host system is Linux debian 2.6.32-5-amd64 #1 SMP Mon Feb 25 00:26:11 UTC 2013 x86_64 GNU/Linux. I want to build a LFS and the glibc compilation stop me now. Here are the error prompts, thank you. ...
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Glibc-2.22 make (infitite loop) error [LFS 7.8 - 6.9]

This error appears when i try to compile glibc package in make pass of Chapter 6.9 - Linux from Scratch 7.8. When make is running, it enters in an infinite loop which repeats the follow: /usr/bin/...
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glibc-2.24 fails to compile on LFS system, log says -V argument is not recognised, but i'm not passing -V

I am stuck on step 5.7 of Linux From Scratch 7.10. I'm trying to compile glibc, but its returning the following error: checking build system type... x86_64-pc-linux-gnu checking host system type... ...
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Error while configuring glibc: Need linker with .init_array/.fini_array support

I am new to linux or LFS. I am building LFS 7.3 on virtual machine. I use Ubuntu 12.10. For unknown reason, I can't partition the hard drive using cfdisk, so I create partition while installing the ...
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Failed sanity check at LFS 5.7.Glibc-2.29

I want to cross-compile LFS on CentOS v. 7.6.1810 with no sudo rights (I want to customize my environment on server). One problem is that globally a lot of packages are outdated (for instance, python ...
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LFS 8.3 Glibc-2.28 make check fail 'stdlib/test-bz22786'

I am on Section 6.9 of the LFS book, My host OS is Ubuntu 18.04, When I ran make check I got errors as follow: UNSUPPORTED: elf/tst-audit10 UNSUPPORTED: elf/tst-avx512 XPASS: elf/tst-...
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building glibc-2.25 error : FAIL: nptl/tst-cond17

I've been reading through LFS while following the instructions till I got to the point where I needed to compile glibc-2.25 for the actual system. After running make check, have encountered the ...
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Linux from scratch, Glibc-2.16 make error

I've been closely following commands from 'Linux from scratch' book version 7.2, and as usual everything was fine until i've reached chapter 6.9, and the problem is when I try to install glibc by '...
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Building LFS - Error at 5.7: Need linker with .init_array/.fini_array support

I am about to build my first Linux from scratch.... I've done everything exactly as it's written in the book - at least i think i did. Now, building the glibc results to the following problem: ...
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LFS 7.2 glibc-2.16.0 make error

I'm building an LFS system ( refering to LFS 7.2 ) I got this make error while building glibc-2.16.0: /mnt/lfs/tools/bin/../lib/gcc/i686-lfs-linux-gnu/4.7.1/../../../../i686-lfs-linux-gnu/bin/ld: ...
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LFS v7.2 libc-2.16 error while make

While glibc-2.16 make following error occurred: glibc-build/math/s_modff.os.dt -MT /media/vaibhav/sources/glibc-build/math/s_modff.os ../sysdeps/ieee754/flt-32/s_isnanf.c:37:1: error: 'EI_isnanf' ...
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Linux from scratch error v7.1 ch6.9 Glibc

So i'm trying to configure glibc2.14.1 on a lfs build (step 6.9). i get as far as configuring it when i get the following error: root:/home/glibc-build# ../glibc-2.14.1/configure --prefix=/usr --...
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glibc make fails inside of chroot enviroment

So today I was working on my LFS system using version 7.7 of the stable book. I got to the point where you build the glibc package after doing a chroot into the LFS directory. The package configures ...
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Building glibc from source not compiling ldconfig

I've downloaded, built and installed glibc many times before and all was ok, this time ldconfig binary is not created and hence I am unable to update the /etc/ld.so.cache file correctly leading to a ...
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System crashed during glibc compile, refuses to compile again even after remaking build directory

I am chrooted into the temporary system (/tools). During the compile of glibc (step 6.9 of LFS), my computer unexpectedly shut down. After booting back up, remaking the build directory, running ...
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LFS 7.2: Hundreds of errors in glibc make check

I am on Section 6.9 of the LFS book. Everything before this section seemed fine. When I ran make check I got a huge number of errors. A longer transcript of my make check run can be found here on ...
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Error while executing make check on glibc build for LFS

I try to build my own Linux from scratch -yeah yeah from https://www.fr.linuxfromscratch.org/ . (Warning here : it's the french page I show you here) I am at this page https://www.fr.linuxfromscratch....
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Cross Compiling GLIBC fro x86_64 from aarch64 Missing asm/prctl.h

I'm Attempting to do Linux From Scratch on aarch64 compiling for amd64, Everything is going smooth until I got this error running make -j1 for GLIBC Chapter 5.5 I've tried everything and I couldn't ...
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I'm curious about the directory layout in LFS. Why can't we use lib64 as the default directory in LFS if LFS is a pure 64 bit system?

In Linux From Scratch during the 1st pass of GCC we have a case command that changes -m64 to ../lib instead of lib64. I am aware that this patch is to eliminate a compile time error but why can't we ...
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Error concerning an " undefined reference to `__dso_handle' " when complinging Glibc

I am working on a Linux from Scratch system for the first time. Background Info: Book version - 10.1 Host distrobution - EndeavorOS Problem occurs in step 5.5.1 https://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/...
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LFS error These critical programs are missing or too old: make while compiling glibc

I am following the LFS guide and I am on this step http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/stable/chapter05/glibc.html . Every time I am compiling glibc-2.33, during the ./configure process I get ...
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