Jivin Steve Bennett lays it down ...
> Hi Bob,
>
> This often (always?) happens if you reconfigure busybox and rebuild.
> The solution is simply to clean out busybox after reconfiguring to
> ensure
> that everything is rebuilt.
>
> $ make user/busybox_clean
The code in user/busbox/Makefile is supposed to do a clean whenever
the config is changed.
I think we should change:
.config.mkconfig: $(ROOTDIR)/config/.config
...
$(MAKE) clean; \
...
to a "distclean" perhaps to ensure everything is truly cleaned out.
Someone want to try it :-) :-)
Cheers,
Davidm
> On 22/02/2007, at 10:45 AM, Robert S. Grimes wrote:
>
> >Hi,
> >
> >I'm not sure, but it seems BusyBox is difficult to build. I don't
> >really know what is going on, but here's my experience so far.
> >
> >The first time I attempted to build uClinux (uClinux-dist-20070130,
> >target board M5329EVB, ColdFire 5329), I selected a goodly number
> >of BusyBox "commands". It would not build, seeming to fail during
> >linking. So I reconfigured without it, and it all built fine.
> >
> >Then, I needed insmod, which seems to only ,be in BusyBox. I added
> >it, selecting insmod (and I think find) and it built properly this
> >time. Later, I added some more, and then it would not build again!
> >
> >So, I removed BusyBox, built the uClinux image just fine. Then, I
> >reconfigured to include it, and just insmod, and it built again.
> >
> >I wish I wrote down the errors, but I recall they were of the form
> >'main_more not found' (or perhaps 'more_main'?). Others include
> >main_ls, main_ls, main_mv (or again, the other order?). So I'm
> >wondering: is there some sort of conflict between BusyBox
> >"commands" and their "standalone" equivalents? Or am I missing
> >something? It seems building BusyBox is rather fragile, but I
> >think it is something I'm doing wrong - is that right?
> >
> >Thanks, all!
> >-Bob
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