Let's have a small time out and think about this.... make failed as it found no Makefile, this is created by configure.
Binutils is a little 'odd' in you build it outside of the source dir in sources you should have the tarball, binutils-x.y.z/ and binutils-build I suspect you have untared binutils, then created ../binutils-build Easy mistake to make.... The book assumes you are in the packages source dir Untar binutils, cd into the created dir and then follow the book On Jan 10, 2012 10:45 AM, "Uthayanan" <suthaya...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Firerat, > > lfsuthayan@ubuntu:/$ make -j1 > make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop. > > I also tried in following way > > lfsuthayan@ubuntu:/$ export MAKEFLAGS='-j 1' > lfsuthayan@ubuntu:/$ make -j1 > make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop. > > But earlier, Since My laptop is core to duo i set it to two and i didnt > get any sort of error. > > On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 4:07 PM, Firerat <fire...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> >> On Jan 10, 2012 10:22 AM, "Uthayanan" <suthaya...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Hi Firerat >> > >> > Book says the required disk space should be 350 MB. But my >> binutils-build is only 508K >> > >> > lfsuthayan@ubuntu:/mnt/lfs/Sources$ ls -lh binutils-build/ >> > total 508K >> > >> > that means , I am missing something no .... btw I used ubuntu to create >> my lfs partition.. is there any thing to do with that ? >> > >> > On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 3:45 PM, Firerat <fire...@googlemail.com> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> On Jan 10, 2012 9:48 AM, "Uthayanan" <suthaya...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > >> >> > Hi Sandip, >> >> > >> >> > I followed the book.. During the compilation i didnt get any >> errors.. Then during the installation I got the above warning and system >> >> > got out of the installation mode soon after the errors. >> >> > Do we have different options in compilation ? >> >> > >> >> > On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 3:13 PM, sandip sitapara < >> s13884...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> There is no error. Just messages that there is nothing to be >> installed. I am not sure but testsuit shouldn't be install in system it is >> just to check the correct installation and dependencies to run that >> software correctly.Also you have to look the compilation options while >> building the same. >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Uthayanan <suthaya...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Hi Group, >> >> >>> >> >> >>> I get following error when I try to install the binutils. I am new >> to lfs and may be this one may be a silly question to ask:) . Please help >> me on this >> >> >>> >> >> >>> make[3]: Entering directory >> `/mnt/lfs/Sources/binutils-build/libiberty/testsuite' >> >> >>> make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install'. >> >> >>> make[3]: Leaving directory >> `/mnt/lfs/Sources/binutils-build/libiberty/testsuite' >> >> >>> make[2]: Leaving directory >> `/mnt/lfs/Sources/binutils-build/libiberty' >> >> >>> make[1]: Nothing to be done for `install-target'. >> >> >>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/mnt/lfs/Sources/binutils-build' >> >> >>> lfsuthayan@ubuntu:/mnt/lfs/Sources/binutils-build$ >> >> >>> lfsuthayan@ubuntu:/mnt/lfs/Sources/binutils-build$ >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Thanks >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> -- >> >> >>> Regards, >> >> >>> s uthay >> >> >>> >> >> >>> -- >> >> >>> http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support >> >> >>> FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html >> >> >>> Unsubscribe: See the above information page >> >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support >> >> >> FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html >> >> >> Unsubscribe: See the above information page >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > Regards, >> >> > s uthay >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> The make install simply runs make install in each directory, the >> testsuite doesn't have a install target...it is just stating it That is >> perfectly normal >> >> >> >> Warnings can usually be ignored, unless you are working with the code >> and want to resolve them >> >> >> >> Regards 'options in compilation' >> >> for the moment follow the book exactly *do not* deviate from the >> book, you will only get lost. >> >> >> >> When you come across something that reads >> >> <EDITME<xxx>EDITME> >> >> or the like, then you need to modify for your needs, e.g. timezone in >> glibc, papersize in groff, but CEOs those bridges when you get to them :) >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support >> >> FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html >> >> Unsubscribe: See the above information page >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Regards, >> > s uthay >> > >> >> Ok, well the copy'n'paste you did doesn't detail any errors >> >> Do >> make -j1 >> >> Why -j1 ? >> If you set MAKEFLAGS="-j<n>" to take advantage of multiple cores the >> error can be hidden higher up in the compiler spew,,, -j1 will make it >> easier to read >> >> As binutils is the first package it may well be worth going back and >> starting again, it will be something simple, probably a missing package on >> your host system >> >> -- >> http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support >> FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html >> Unsubscribe: See the above information page >> >> > > > -- > Regards, > s uthay > > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page > >
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