James Bond wrote:
Hi, i am trying to compile the latest version of orca source code on CentOS 4.0 system running amd64 bit processor. I am getting the following error:
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/usr/bin/ld: ../src/.libs//librrd_private.a(parsetime.o): relocation R_X86_64_32 against `a local symbol' can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC ../src/.libs//librrd_private.a: could not read symbols: Bad value collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[5]: *** [blib/arch/auto/RRDs/RRDs.so] Error 1 make[5]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/orca-snapshot-r407/packages/rrdtool-1.0.49/perl-shared'
what should i do to fix this problem and get it working?
Thanks, James
relocation R_X86_64_32 against `a local symbol' can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC
Have you tried the suggest fix by the compiler? Or have you attempted this and is simply bombs out in some horrid fashion still? There was a similar thread about this last week I think. You may want to search the archives.
HTH
Alex White