Illegal instruction (core dumped) on i586

Steven W Orr steveo@world.std.com
Wed Aug 4 14:04:00 GMT 1999


Instead you should have gone to /contrib/libc6/SRPMS and fetched
gcc-2.95-2.src.rpm and then
rpm -i gcc-2.95-2.src.rpm
cd /usr/src/redhat
rpm -ba gcc.spec
rpm -Uvh all the resulting i386.rpm files
Then they would have been made for your machine.

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On Wed, 4 Aug 1999, IGOR LEONIDOVICH MARKOV wrote:

=>
=>  Hi,
=> 
=>       I had a very troublesome morning today, partly due to negligence
=>  of various people, apparently including egcs maintainers etc. First, I
=>  wanted to upgrade egcs to gcc-2.95 on my RedHat-6.0 system. You probably
=>  know that things come in "RPM"s for RedHat (a way to install stuff), but
=>  nothing was announced on teh RedHat mailing lists or egcs.cygnus.com
=>  So, I went to ftp://ftp.redhat.com/contrib and found   gcc-2.95*rpm
=>  gcc-c++-2.95*rpm and the like. Downloaded those. Trying to install..
=>  they conflict w egcs-1.1.2 (that came w Linux). Ok, removed egcs and
=>  egcs-c++ .. updated binutils to the latest...  trying to compile a
=>  C++ hello world program, it can't find iostream.h .. ok, looked around,
=>  found libstdc++ RPMs (including devel). Installed them, but the previous
=>  version was needed by a bunch of programs including KDE and netscape, 
=>  so I have two ATM.
=>    Now, I can compile  cout << " hello" <<endl; 
=>    but it does not run giving me "Illegal instruction (core dumped)"
=>   
=>  RPMs are signed by Hung Quan <binaire@videotron.ca>
=>  (By the way, RPM install complained because it could not find
=>  user binaire... so was installing things as root)
=>
=>  I suggest that egcs maintainers take care of RPMs for gcc-2.95
=>  and (a) announce all necessary RPMs and the install sequence on
=>  their site, (b) dub the announcement through RedHat RPM lists
=>  
=>   thanks,
=>							Igor
=>		
=>



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