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Date:      Thu, 13 May 1999 14:54:58 +0100
From:      Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com>
To:        Patrick Murphy <murphyp1@voyager.ais.msu.edu>
Cc:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: link bad magic aout
Message-ID:  <373AD9B2.376904A9@uk.radan.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905130916260.13320-100000@voyager.ais.msu.edu>

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Patrick Murphy wrote:
> 
> Yes I do.  I was wrong on the compiler though, I am using
> the stock gcc 2.7.2.1 that came with 3.1-RELEASE.  I am
> able to run interbase and netscape which are both aout
> executables.
> 
> On Wed, 12 May 1999, Doug White wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 11 May 1999, Patrick Murphy wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > I am trying to build an aout executable using the -aout
> > > option of the gcc 2.8.1 compiler.  I am getting a "bad
> > > magic" error on the libgcc.a library.  The actual command
> > > and message are:
> > >
> > > cc -o d20upd01 -g -aout d20upd01.o d20misc.o d20trmio.o -lgds
> > > -L/usr/interbase/lib/ ld: /usr/lib/libgcc.a(): bad magic *** Error
> > > code 1
> > >

Is /usr/lib/libgcc.a not the default lib, i.e. ELF? I would expect the
aout version to be in /usr/lib/aout or /usr/lib/compat/aout (I'm at
work now so I can't check).

> > > This is my first attempt at building an aout executable
> > > on FreeBSD 3.1.  I must use a.out support since the
> > > interbase sql db is a.out only at this point.
> > >
> >
> > Do you have the compat22 distribution installed?
> >
> > Doug White
> > Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
> > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | www.freebsd.org
> >
> >
> 
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