Re: tlug: compiler

["Scott M. Stone" <sstone@example.com>]

On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Tony Laszlo wrote:

> In grappling with the tape drive issue, I tried to 
> install ftape on another linux machine to make tests. 
> However, something seems to be wrong with the compiler. 
> I found that not only couldn't I compile ftape, I couldn't 
> make a new kernel either. I tried make mrproper, tried 
> reinstalling the kernel-headers and kernel-source (from 
> rpm) and tried working from various .config files 
> that I had saved from previous kernel building experiments. 
> Something like the below error ocurred each time. 
> Perhaps something has happened to my compiler? 

gcc fatal signal 11 on an intel box is bad.  Unless you're running a devel
kernel or a devel gcc or something, this is possibly a sign of hardware
failure, ie, CPU or memory.  Overheating CPUs can do this, for example.

> 
> 
> gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2
> -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -fno-strength-reduce -m486 -malign-loops=2
> -malign-jumps=2 -malign-functions=2 -DCPU=586   -c -o tty_ioctl.o
> tty_ioctl.c
> gcc: Internal compiler error: program cc1 got fatal signal 11
> make[3]: *** [tty_ioctl.o] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.10/drivers/char'
> make[2]: *** [first_rule] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.10/drivers/char'
> make[1]: *** [_subdir_char] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.10/drivers'
> make: *** [_dir_drivers] Error 2
> [root@example.com linux]# {standard input}: Assembler messages:
> {standard input}:0: Warning: end of file not at end of a line; newline
> inserted
> {standard input}:557: Error: Unknown pseudo-op:  `.l1113'
> 
> 
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Scott M. Stone, CCNA <sstone@example.com>
UNIX Systems and Network Engineer
Taos - The SysAdmin Company 

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