On Tuesday June 27, babydr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hello All , What change in Glibc mekes this necessary ? Is there a > method available to include the getpwnam & getgrnam structures so that > full static build will work . Tia , JimL > > gcc -Wall -Werror -Wstrict-prototypes -ggdb -DSendmail=\""/usr/sbin/sendmail -t"\" -DCONFFILE=\"/etc/mdadm.conf\" -DCONFFILE2=\"/etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf\" -DHAVE_STDINT_H -o sha1.o -c sha1.c > gcc -static -o mdadm mdadm.o config.o mdstat.o ReadMe.o util.o Manage.o Assemble.o Build.o Create.o Detail.o Examine.o Grow.o Monitor.o dlink.o Kill.o Query.o mdopen.o super0.o super1.o bitmap.o restripe.o sysfs.o sha1.o > config.o(.text+0x8c4): In function `createline': /home/archive/mdadm-2.5.2/config.c:341: warning: Using 'getgrnam' in statically linked applications requires at runtime the shared libraries from the glibc version used for linking > config.o(.text+0x80b):/home/archive/mdadm-2.5.2/config.c:326: warning: Using 'getpwnam' in statically linked applications requires at runtime the shared libraries from the glibc version used for linking > nroff -man mdadm.8 > mdadm.man Are you running make LDFLAGS=-static mdadm or something like that? No, that won't work any more. Use make mdadm.static that will get you a good static binary by included 'pwgr.o'. NeilBrown - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html