More glibc/gcc/binutils fun :-(

m.w.chang mwchang
Mon May 17 11:38:07 PDT 2004


I upgraded the binutils in my COL WS 3.1 to 2.12 without much problem.

here are some notes I left out.

#!/bin/bash
#
# notes: you must keep as, ld and ranlib from previous version
# or you can copy the new as-new, ld-new and ranlib to /bin
./configure --prefix=/usr
make
checkinstall
ldconfig -v

Tim Wunder wrote:
> In an ongoing effort to see how badly I can hose my system and *still* 
> have things (mostly) work, I attempted an update of binutils last night 
> (from 2.10 that came with Caldera, to 2.13 from source).

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