F11: Static linking now impossible?

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at crashcourse.ca
Fri Jun 26 17:17:19 UTC 2009


On Fri, 26 Jun 2009, Tom Horsley wrote:

> I'm sure I told it to install all the software development
> package groups, but I just tried this:
>
> tomh> gcc -g -static -o fact /usr/lib/NightView/fact.c
> /usr/lib/NightView/fact.c: In function 'main':
> /usr/lib/NightView/fact.c:29: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function 'exit'
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lc
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>
> Cannot find -lc? There is no libc.a anymore? Or is gcc's
> search rules busted?

  been there, done that.

# yum install glibc-static

rday
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