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Beginners > Building a GCC cross complier fro the ARM7-thumb

#9853 - Omega81 - Wed Aug 20, 2003 3:12 am

Hello guys I am trying to build a cross complier for my gameboy Advance. I have biuld gcc 3.0.3 and binutil-2.11.2. My problem is with biulding Newlib-1.11.0 when I run the configure script, there is no error but when I run the make command, I get the follow:

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yn_vec.c ..linked
libtool.m4 ..linked
MAINTAINERS ..linked
Makefile.am ..linked
Makefile.in ..linked
Makefile.shared ..linked
newlib.hin ..linked
NEWS ..linked
README ..linked
stamp-h.in ..linked
testsuite ..working in
config ..working in
default.exp ..linked
........

loading cache ../config.cache
configure: error: can not find install-sh or install.sh in .. ./..
make: *** [arm-thumb-elf/newlib/Makefile] Error 1


does anyone know why it can't find the file install-sh which I can see in the root directory of newlib?

thank in advance.
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#9857 - Lupin - Wed Aug 20, 2003 10:38 am

why dont you simply use devkitadvance?

#9858 - Omega81 - Wed Aug 20, 2003 11:50 am

cause I am using linux, and the Devkitadv (based on gcc 3.1) don't work for me, I get errors when I try to complie.
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