[fpc-devel] Getting fpc to work on Solaris (11)

Mark Morgan Lloyd markMLl.fpc-devel at telemetry.co.uk
Mon Jul 11 15:27:17 CEST 2011


Joost van der Sluis wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm trying to set-up a VM with Solaris (x86_64).
> 
> Problem is that fpc refuses to link applications. It complains that
> there is a syntax error in the build-in linker scripts. How that's
> possible, I don't know.
> 
> When I use -T, so that the default linker scripts are not used, linking
> goes well, but the application terminates immediately: 'Bad entry
> point'. That's probably because the link.res link-script is missing too
> much info to be used without the default linker-scripts.
> 
> Does this ring a bell to anyone? And maybe someone know where I can find
> the default-linker scripts?

Which version of the compiler? I didn't see this on SPARC but I think 
the first thing I'd check would be which linker (ld) was actually being 
used- I had to do a lot of tweaking to get paths right.

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