build glibc error

Carlos O'Donell carlos@systemhalted.org
Mon Feb 18 15:15:00 GMT 2013


On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 10:03 AM, Robert Schiele <rschiele@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 12:18 PM, Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org> wrote:
>> On 18/02/13 21:02, Li Li wrote:
>>> can I build binutils 2.18 without root account and use it to build glibc 2.10?
>
> Sure, just build and install to some directory you have write
> permission to and then have this one in path when building the next
> part.

Exactly right.

I usually use a non-standard prefix when building and configuring everything,
and build a mini-sysroot at the non-standard prefix, but that's a little more
complicated than one requires here. I should document that process at some
point.

Cheers,
Carlos.



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