RE: missing files, gcc-3.0.3

[michael shiloh <michael at magrittesystems dot com>]

thanks to rupert and anyone else;

i ended up deleting everything, and reinstalling and
compiling everything and now it's ok. i suspect one of
my steps had something set incorrectly, as rupert suggested,
and when i did it all fresh i did it correctly.

thanks!

michael


On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Rupert Wood wrote:

> Michael Shiloh wrote:
> 
> > i've downloaded the latest core and g++ files:
> :
> > but when i compile i get:
> >
> >  In file included from tm.h:7,
> >                   from
> >  /src/gcc/gcc-3.0.3/gcc/config/i386/xm-i386.h:39,
> >                   from tconfig.h:3,
> >                   from /src/gcc/gcc-3.0.3/gcc/libgcc2.c:36:
> >  /src/gcc/gcc-3.0.3/gcc/config/i386/linux.h:236:20: signal.h:
> >  No such file or directory
> >  /src/gcc/gcc-3.0.3/gcc/config/i386/linux.h:237:26:
> >  sys/ucontext.h: No such file or directory
> >
> > is this file missing from the tar, or am i doing something
> > wrong?
> 
> No, it's not GCC's fault - they should be part of your system
> distribution.
> 
> Few ideas:
> 
> 1, you haven't properly installed - or you've lost some of - your system
> headers (/usr/include).
> 
> 2, you're specifying the wrong host to build, e.g. you're trying to make
> a cross-to-linux compiler from a non-linux system without correctly
> configuring the cross-compile.
> 
> 3, the linux configuration might assume glibc 2.x whereas your system
> has an older version (or another C library) which doesn't include  those
> header files.
> 
> Good luck,
> Rup.
> 

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