On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 12:34 PM, Mischa Baars <mjbaars1977@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > While executing the following commands: > > tar xvjpf ./linux-3.10.1.tar.bz2 && cd ./linux-3.10.1 && make > O=/root/develop headers_install > tar xvjpf ./glibc-2.17.tar.bz2 && mkdir ./glibc-build && cd ./glibc-build && > ../glibc-2.17/configure --prefix=/root/develop && make && make install > tar xvjpf ./gcc-4.8.1.tar.bz2 && mkdir ./gcc-build && cd ./gcc-build && > ../gcc-4.8.1/configure --prefix=/root/develop --with-sysroot=/root/develop > --enable-languages="c,c++" && make > > I get compilation errors as shown in the attachment while trying to compile > gcc-4.8.1. Building a new version of gcc that uses a new version of glibc on GNU/Linux is an art form. I wish it weren't so, but it is. I suggest looking at the recipes at linuxfromscratch.org. Ian