On Sun, Mar 04, 2001 at 11:15:34PM +0100, Ralf Baechle wrote: [glibc-2.2.2, gcc-2.95.3] > > chroot()-environment. When trying to compile fileutils, the ./configure > > starts ok, but when coming to "checking for working mktime..." the script > > just hangs forever, and according to top there is nothing consuming CPU > > time (except for top itself). Compiling the fileutils on the "host > > system", i.e. outside the chroot()-environment using egcs-1.0.3a and > > glibc-2.0.6 the problem does not appear. Can anybody confirm this on > > another system? Any ideas what can be the reason for this? > > Does you chroot environment have a mounted /proc filesystem? In the past > we had obscure libc bugs which were triggered when /proc were not > mounted. I had not mounted /proc, but doing so does not make any difference :-(. Greetings, Karsten -- #include <standard_disclaimer> Nach Paragraph 28 Abs. 3 Bundesdatenschutzgesetz widerspreche ich der Nutzung oder Uebermittlung meiner Daten fuer Werbezwecke oder fuer die Markt- oder Meinungsforschung.