Re: problem with building 64-bit binary of qpopper 4.1b14 on solaris

At 5:25 PM +0200 2/8/09, Stoyan Angelov wrote:

>  hello all,
>
>  i am having problems building qpopper 4.1b14 in 64-bit mode on 
> solaris. the os is SXCE build 105 (x64) and Sun's Studio 12 
> compiler is used (Sun C 5.9 SunOS_i386 Patch 124868-07 2008/10/07).

Hi,

Have you tried using gcc instead of Sun's C compiler?  It should work 
either way, of course, but I'm trying to isolate the source of the 
problem.  It would help to know if the problem only happens with some 
compilers.


>  configure's "--enable-64-bit" option is set and i can see a line in 
> the output saying "Building 64-bit binary", however later on during 
> make i get the following error:
>
>  cc   pop_dele.o pop_dropcopy.o  pop_get_command.o 
> pop_get_subcommand.o pop_init.o  pop_last.o pop_list.o pop_log.o 
> pop_lower.o  pop_msg.o pop_parse.o pop_pass.o pop_quit.o 
> pop_rset.o pop_send.o pop_stat.o pop_updt.o  pop_user.o pop_xtnd.o 
> pop_xmit.o popper.o  pop_bull.o xtnd_xlst.o pop_uidl.o  pop_rpop.o 
> pop_apop.o pop_auth.o pop_pope.o  
>  pop_extend.o scram.o hmac.o pop_util.o  get_sub_opt.o msg_ptr.o 
> drac.o pop_config.o pop_tls.o  pop_tls_openssl.o pop_tls_sslplus.o 
> sslplus_utils.o  main.o pop_cache.o genpath.o pop_sasl.o md5.o 
> base64.o -o popper \
>          ../mmangle/libmangle.a \
>          -I../common ../common/libcommon.a \
>          -lnsl -lsocket -lresolv -lmail    -lnsl  -lposix4 -lcrypt 
> -L/usr/lib -lssl -lcrypto -m64
>  ld: fatal: file pop_dele.o: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS32
>  ld: fatal: file processing errors. No output written to popper
>  *** Error code 1
>  make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `popper'
>  Current working directory /root/sources/qpopper4.1b14/popper
>  *** Error code 1
>  make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `popper_server'
>
>  all other object files in the popper directory a 32-bit too:
>  base64.o:       ELF 32-bit LSB relocatable 80386 Version 1
>  drac.o:         ELF 32-bit LSB relocatable 80386 Version 1
>  genpath.o:      ELF 32-bit LSB relocatable 80386 Version 1
>  <snip>
>
>  any help will be appreciated,
>
>
>  greetings,
>
>  Stoyan Angelov


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