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[Discuss] buildroot does not build



No, I am trying to build buildroot locally on a laptop.
No network volumes, NFS or otherwise, are involved.

On Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:19:13 -0400
John Abreau <jabr at gapps.blu.org> wrote:

> Is this on a network volume? Whenever I've gotten complaints like that 
> in the past, from make(1), it was from running it within an NSF (nfs?) volume 
> where the clocks on the client and server machines were out of sync. 
> 
> 
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On Oct 31, 2012, at 6:57 AM, "R. Luoma" <nobluspam5476 at penguinmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > In the past I have used buildroot successfully,
> > but now I cannot get it to work.
> > 
> > In particular, I get the following error:
> > 
> >  checking whether build environment is sane... configure: error: ls -t appears to fail.  Make sure there is not a broken alias in your environment
> >  configure: error: newly created file is older than distributed files!
> >  Check your system clock
> > 
> > As far as I can tell, ls -t works, there seem to be no broken aliases
> > and the clock looks OK.
> > 
> > Has anyone else run into this problem
> > and found a solution?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > -- 
> > R. Luoma
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> 


-- 
R. Luoma



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