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Date:      Sat, 1 Jun 2002 23:36:49 -0300 (ADT)
From:      "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
Cc:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>, <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Undefined symbol "SYS_uuidgen"?
Message-ID:  <20020601233628.G2522-100000@mail1.hub.org>
In-Reply-To: <3CF97F78.7D8308D2@mindspring.com>

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Cool, just did a reinstall of the include files and things appear to be
working "much better now" ... thanks :)


On Sat, 1 Jun 2002, Terry Lambert wrote:

> Dan Nelson wrote:
> > In the last episode (Jun 01), Marc G. Fournier said:
> > > Performed a 'make buildworld' successfully, but as soon as I tried the
> > > 'installworld', when its trying to do the install of libc.so.5, it gives
> > > an error to the effect of:
> > >
> > > /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /usr/lib/libc.so.5: Undefined symbol "SYS_uuidgen"
> >
> > Sounds like your kernel and userland are out of synch.  Try installing
> > a new kernel, and rerunning installworld.  You may need to build the
> > kernel on another machine if you can't roll back your libc.  It's
> > always a good idea to back up libc before a world build :)
>
> "Undefined symbol", not "Undefined system call".
>
> Sounds more like the sys "include" files were not installed before
> the libc was built, since there's a silly script that translates
> /usr/include/sys/syscall.h to stubs.
>
> Another possibility is that the Makefile's in the /usr/src/lib/libc
> hierarchy need updating.
>
> Generally, I'd expect the libc.so version number to bump before
> seeing this problem, anyway.  8-(.  Looks like someone failed to
> bump a version number.
>
> -- Terry
>


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