Kevin D. Kissell wrote: [snip] >> Which looks like you don't have a glibc package installed. > >That's correct. Because I have the strong suspicion that >RH 7.0 PC rpm is too stupid to put it somewhere useful, and >is far more likely to clobber my native i686 libc unless I give >it the correct incantations. Hence my question. And >of course, if it ends up somewhere other than /usr/lib, >presumably I need to tweak mips-linux-gcc to know >where it is. I'm sure that's documented somewhere, >too, but it would save me several hours if someone had >a description of how to install the full cross environment >on a Linux PC. There's even a script by Keith Weselowski to do that, see e.g. ftp://oss.sgi.com/pub/linux/mips/mips-linux/simple/crossdev/ [snip] >There is no visible link to it on the oss.sgi.com/mips page - then again >there's no visible link to oss.sgi.com/mips from the oss.sgi.com page, >so at least things are consistent. ;-) It used to be accessible from the >FAQ that used to be at oss.sgi.com/mips/faq.html, but that document >has be deleted, leaving no forwarding address. The pointers on Brad >LaRonde's site is even older (remember linux.sgi.com?). http://www.linux-mips.org/ has a good link page (if it isn't down). Thiemo