[oe] LPC3250, helloworld-image, configure: error: cannot run C compiled programs

[Dmitry Vinokurov]

Dmitry Vinokurov wrote:
> Holger Hans Peter Freyther wrote:
>> On Thursday 20 August 2009 20:42:03 Dmitry Vinokurov wrote:
>>
>> I will update the documentation with these bits:
>>
>>
>> ASSUME_PROVIDED += " virtual/${TARGET_PREFIX}gcc "
>> ASSUME_PROVIDED += " virtual/libc "
>> ASSUME_PROVIDED += "linux-libc-headers "
>> ASSUME_PROVIDED += "virtual/${TARGET_PREFIX}gcc "
>> ASSUME_PROVIDED += "virtual/${TARGET_PREFIX}gcc-initial "
>> ASSUME_PROVIDED += "virtual/${TARGET_PREFIX}gcc-intermediate "
>> ASSUME_PROVIDED += "virtual/${TARGET_PREFIX}binutils "
>> ASSUME_PROVIDED += "virtual/${TARGET_PREFIX}libc-for-gcc "
>> ASSUME_PROVIDED += "virtual/libintl "
>> ASSUME_PROVIDED += "virtual/libiconv "
>>
>> TARGET_PREFIX = "arm-linux-gnueabi-"
>> ASSUME_SHLIBS = "libc.so.6:libc"
>>
>>
>> The main difference are. Assume provided more binaries/libraries, use 
>> the TARGET_PREFIX instead of CC, CXX, NM....
>>
>>
>> does this work any better?
>>     z.
>>
>>   
> I changed my config according to your advises, final version attached. 
> Tried to build helloworld application: 'bitbake -v -DDD helloworld', 
> it compiles and runs on target board fine. Tried to build linux 
> kernel: 'bitbake -v -DDD linux-2.6.27', it fails with
> --------
> checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
> checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
> checking target system type... arm-oe-linux-gnueabi
> checking for a BSD-compatible install... 
> /home/raydan/work/oe/build-linux/tmp/staging/i686-linux/usr/bin/install 
> -c
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... 
> /home/raydan/work/oe/build-linux/tmp/staging/i686-linux/usr/bin/mkdir -p
> checking for gawk... gawk
> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> checking for i686-linux-gcc... 
> /opt/nxp/gcc-4.3.2-glibc-2.7/arm-vfp-linux-gnu/../bin/arm-vfp-linux-gnu-gcc 
>
> checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
> checking whether the C compiler works... configure: error: cannot run 
> C compiled programs.
> If you meant to cross compile, use `--host'.
> See `config.log' for more details.
> + oefatal 'oe_runconf failed'
> + echo FATAL: 'oe_runconf failed'
> FATAL: oe_runconf failed
> + exit 1
> ERROR: function do_configure failed
> ERROR: see log in 
> /home/raydan/work/oe/build-linux/tmp/work/arm-oe-linux-gnueabi/module-init-tools-cross-3.2.2-r5/temp/log.do_configure.30320 
>
> NOTE: Task failed: 
> /home/raydan/work/oe/build-linux/tmp/work/arm-oe-linux-gnueabi/module-init-tools-cross-3.2.2-r5/temp/log.do_configure.30320 
>
> ERROR: TaskFailed event exception, aborting
> ERROR: Build of 
> /home/raydan/work/oe/openembedded/recipes/module-init-tools/module-init-tools-cross_3.2.2.bb 
> do_configure failed
> ERROR: Task 107 
> (/home/raydan/work/oe/openembedded/recipes/module-init-tools/module-init-tools-cross_3.2.2.bb, 
> do_configure) failed
> NOTE: Tasks Summary: Attempted 86 tasks of which 21 didn't need to be 
> rerun and 1 failed.
> ERROR: 
> '/home/raydan/work/oe/openembedded/recipes/module-init-tools/module-init-tools-cross_3.2.2.bb' 
> failed
> --------
>
> I.e. bitbake again confused cross-gcc and x86-gcc. Updated my OE with 
> git pull, removed tmp/ and made rebuild -- same result.
Looks like error is in wrong ./configure parameter:  --host=i686-linux 
instead of --host=arm-oe-linux-gnueabi .
Now I'm trying to find, why --host was set to i686 and where it can be 
changed.

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Best Regards,
Dmitry Vinokurov