[vbox-dev] virtialBox-4.3.14 wont compile on 64-bit linux amd64cpu

lux-integ lux-integ at btconnect.com
Thu Jul 24 15:18:37 GMT 2014


Greetings,

I am attempting to build VirtualBox-4.3.14 on a machine with these:-
--CPU: AMD64 3 cores
--OS- pure 64bit DLFS linux, gcc-4.8.1,glibc-2.17, qt-4.8.5, linux-3.14.13, 
dev86

I trust I have all the prequisites installed.

I run configure successfully then 
running 'kmk all   ends like so:-

########
kBuild: Linking VBoxExtPackHelperApp
kBuild: Linking tstRTAssertCompile
kBuild: Linking tstRTAvl
/home/linteg/OUTvbox/linux.amd64/release/bin/VBoxRT.so: undefined reference to 
`crypt_r at GLIBC_2.2.5'
collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
kmk: *** 
[/home/linteg/OUTvbox/linux.amd64/release/obj/VBoxExtPackHelperApp/VBoxExtPackHelperApp] 
Error 1
The failing command:
@g++               '-Wl,-rpath,/opt/VirtualBox'  -Wl,-z,noexecstack -Wl,--as-
needed -m64   -o 
/home/linteg/OUTvbox/linux.amd64/release/obj/VBoxExtPackHelperApp/VBoxExtPackHelperApp 
/home/linteg/OUTvbox/linux.amd64/release/obj/VBoxExtPackHelperApp/src-helper-
apps/VBoxExtPackHelperApp.o 
/home/linteg/OUTvbox/linux.amd64/release/obj/VBoxExtPackHelperApp/src-
all/ExtPackUtil.o     /home/linteg/OUTvbox/linux.amd64/release/bin/VBoxRT.so 
kmk: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
/home/linteg/OUTvbox/linux.amd64/release/bin/VBoxRT.so: undefined reference to 
`crypt_r at GLIBC_2.2.5'
collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
kmk: *** [/home/linteg/OUTvbox/linux.amd64/release/obj/tstRTAvl/tstRTAvl] 
Error 1
The failing command:
@g++               '-Wl,-rpath,/opt/VirtualBox' '-Wl,-rpath,/opt/VirtualBox'  
-Wl,-z,noexecstack -Wl,--as-needed -m64   -o 
/home/linteg/OUTvbox/linux.amd64/release/obj/tstRTAvl/tstRTAvl 
/home/linteg/OUTvbox/linux.amd64/release/obj/tstRTAvl/tstRTAvl.o     
/home/linteg/OUTvbox/linux.amd64/release/bin/VBoxRT.so   -lpthread   -lm   -
lrt   -ldl 
kmk: *** Exiting with status 2

#########
I am compiling as a normal user not root.  Curiously I have compiled it  with 
the same instructions months ago on  similar distribution.  It is unclear if I 
am missing something  now.



Help would be appreciated


sincerely
luxInteg




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