On Monday, May 5, 2003, at 07:52 Australia/Sydney, Thierry DELHAISE wrote: Like certainly many others, I'm trying to build Darwin 6.5 on my 10.2.5 with December developper tools 2002. <snip> [ updating libsa.o RELEASE ] /usr/bin/ld -static -r -arch ppc -o libsa.o bootstrap.cpo catalogue.cpo c++rem3.o kld_patch.o kmod.cpo mach.o misc.o mkext.o vers_rsrc.o bsearch.o malloc.o sort.o strrchr.o strstr.o setjmp.o vers.o /usr/local/lib/libkld.a /usr/bin/ld: table of contents for archive: /usr/local/lib/libkld.a is out of date; rerun ranlib(1) (can't load from it) make[6]: *** [libsa.o] Error 1 make[5]: *** [build_all] Error 2 make[4]: *** [do_all] Error 2 make[3]: *** [build_all] Error 2 make[2]: *** [build_all] Error 2 make[1]: *** [build_all] Error 2 make: *** [all] Error 2 Since 'libkld.a' is built from cctools/ld, I've rerun 'ranlib' on it (and make a new fresh copy in /usr/local/lib' But nothing works. I've allways the same message. I don't have much to add, except on my system where I've built many a kernel, including 10.2.5 (aka 6.5): ksh$ ls -l /usr/local/lib/libkld.a -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 862092 Jun 1 2001 /usr/local/lib/libkld.a ksh$ ar -tv /usr/local/lib/libkld.a ar: /usr/local/lib/libkld.a: Inappropriate file type or format ksh$ file /usr/local/lib/libkld.a /usr/local/lib/libkld.a: Mach-O object ppc As above, it's been a while since I'd built and installed it. It still works, but it doesn't appear to be a library. Cheers, -- Paul Ripke Unix/OpenVMS/TSM/DBA 101 reasons why you can't find your Sysadmin: 68: It's 9AM. He/She is not working that late. -- Koos van den Hout _______________________________________________ darwin-kernel mailing list | darwin-kernel@lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Archives: http://www.lists.apple.com/mailman/listinfo/darwin-kernel Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored.