| Cost | $0.121 |
| Total elapsed time | 3m57s |
| LLM inference time | 2m58s |
| Command execution time | 1m0s |
| Commands executed | 16 |
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| Attempt ID | q3hyeaa3pax04 | Attempt group | run-16-09-22-05 |
| Revision | fb5c74bd2fee | AWS Instance | m8i.2xlarge |
| Start time | 2025-09-16T21:31:58.037Z | End time | 2025-09-16T21:35:55.977Z |
| Task | coreutils-static | Environment | ubuntu-22.04-amd64-offline |
| Model | | OpenRouter slug | openai/gpt-5 |
| Temperature | 1 | Explicit prompt caching | false |
| User msg after tool call | false | Max tool calls | 50 |
| Total timeout seconds | 900 | Single command timeout | 600 |
| Cost | $0.121 | Duration | 3m57s |
| LLM inference time | 2m58s | Command execution time | 1m0s |
| Final context tokens | 15,952 | Total output tokens | 7,256 |
| Output reasoning tokens | 6,144 | Messages | 35 |
| Assistant messages | 17 | User messages | 1 |
| System messages | 1 | Commands executed | 16 |
GNU coreutils 9.7 is a collection of Linux utilities like ls, cp, mv, etc.
Project link: gnu.org/software/coreutils
Task:
Compile and install all coreutils utilities to a specific location. Compile them statically.
Difficulties:
Static linking requires correctly configuring the build.
Environment:
Ubuntu 22.04 on amd64, without internet access.
You are a package-building specialist operating a Ubuntu 22.04 bash shell via one tool: run_terminal_cmd.
The current working directory of every run_terminal_cmd is /home/peter.
Execution rules:
- Always pass non-interactive flags for any command that could prompt (e.g., -y, --yes, DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive).
- Don't include any newlines in the command.
- The environment is offline, assume you have all the necessary tools already installed.
If you encounter any errors or issues while doing the user's request, you must fix them and continue the task.
At the end verify you did the user request correctly.
You are given a coreutils v9.7 source code at /home/peter/coreutils.tar.gz. Please compile the coreutils package and install it to /home/peter/result. Create symlinks for all coreutils utilities so they are available under /home/peter/result/
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Exploring static glibc options
On Ubuntu 22.04, I'm looking into static glibc availability with the libc6-dev package. I see that it usually has headers and shared libraries, but static libs like libc.a aren't included; instead, there's libc_nonshared.a. Historically, static glibc linking requires libc.a, which is found in glibc-source or glibc-static. Debian/Ubuntu removed static glibc by default, deeming it not recommended. I consider using musl-gcc for building coreutils with static libs, but I realize that options may be limited, especially offline.Installing musl-tools considerations
To use musl-gcc, I might need to install musl-tools, but I'm offline and can't apt-get new packages. I'm thinking it's possible that necessary tools are already installed. Alternatively, I could compile with dietlibc, but that's also unknown.
I'll try building with the options CC=musl-gcc LDFLAGS=-static or just LDFLAGS=-static, considering enabling a single binary or program prefix. I realize coreutils can handle symlinks well. If I use the --enable-single-binary option in coreutils 9.7, I can create a multicall binary and generate symlinks for all utilities under /home/peter/result/
The user wants statically linked binaries along with symlinks directly under /home/peter/result/
When using --enable-single-binary, I realize the default "make install" will create /home/peter/result/bin/
I need to ensure static linking for coreutils. For this, I can set LDFLAGS=-static or use CC=musl-gcc -static while configuring. The single-binary option, with '--enable-single-binary=symlinks', allows creating a multicall binary. However, static linking creates a problem for the 'stdbuf' utility because it relies on the shared library 'libstdbuf.so', which won't work with static linking. The user isn't requiring 'stdbuf' to function, just that all primary binaries are statically linked, so I can proceed with that plan.Addressing static linking concerns
With static linking, I need to consider how 'stdbuf' interacts with coreutils. I note that 'stdbuf' relies on the shared library 'libstdbuf.so', which complicates things. To avoid issues with dynamic preloading, I think about disabling 'stdbuf' using the option --enable-no-install-program=stdbuf. This way, I can prevent it from being built or installed, ensuring that other binaries are statically linked without extra shared libraries.
For the installation, I plan to configure it with --enable-single-binary=symlinks so that utilities point to a static 'coreutils' binary at /home/peter/result. I'll set LDFLAGS=-static and specify --bindir for the symlinks, meeting the user's requirements effectively.Planning installation steps
I'm approaching the build process for coreutils. First, I need to extract the tarball and look for the coreutils folder. Although I could create a build directory, coreutils typically builds in-source, so I'll stick to that.
Next, I’ll set the compiler to either GCC or musl-gcc, but I’ll start with GCC. I'll also set static linking flags and necessary environment variables to avoid issues during installation.
I must disable unnecessary features like NLS to keep linking static, then verify symlinks after the installation. However, I note that 'uptime' isn’t part of coreutils. I’ll ensure to create symlinks only for actual coreutils programs. Lastly, I will run commands carefully to avoid any errors, sticking to one-liners as I proceed.
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Determining directory name
I need to figure out the directory name, which is usually coreutils-9.7. I think listing it out might help clarify things. My next step is to confirm that this naming convention is consistent and see if there are any variations. It's essential to ensure I'm accurately reflecting the directory structure for whatever task I’m working on. Let’s proceed with creating that list!
compile-bench> ls -1 coreutils-9.7
coreutils.tar.gz
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coreutils-9.7 coreutils.tar.gz
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I'm thinking about creating a result directory now. It seems like a straightforward task, but I want to make sure I'm doing it correctly. I need to consider where the directory should be placed and what it should be named. Should I keep it simple or include specific details in the name? I just want to make sure that it’s organized and easy to find later on. Let's get this set up!
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compile-bench> cd /home/peter/coreutils-9.7 && pwd && ls -1 /home/peter/coreutils-9.7
ABOUT-NLS
AUTHORS
COPYING
ChangeLog
GNUmakefile
INSTALL
Makefile.am
Makefile.in
NEWS
README
README-install
THANKS
THANKS-to-translators
THANKS.in
THANKStt.in
TODO
aclocal.m4
bootstrap
bootstrap.conf
build-aux
cfg.mk
configure
configure.ac
dist-check.mk
doc
gl
gnulib-tests
init.cfg
lib
m4
maint.mk
man
po
src
tests
thanks-gen
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/home/peter/coreutils-9.7 ABOUT-NLS AUTHORS COPYING ChangeLog GNUmakefile INSTALL Makefile.am Makefile.in NEWS README README-install THANKS THANKS-to-translators THANKS.in THANKStt.in TODO aclocal.m4 bootstrap bootstrap.conf build-aux cfg.mk configure configure.ac dist-check.mk doc gl gnulib-tests init.cfg lib m4 maint.mk man po src tests thanks-gen
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Configuring static linking
I’m planning to configure by using LDFLAGS=-static to enforce static linking. I might also need to set CFLAGS and CPPFLAGS. To avoid linking to gettext, I’ll disable nls. Additionally, I’m considering using --without-selinux to prevent linking to libselinux since Coreutils uses selinux for some commands. Without libselinux, the commands will have limited features. I'll check the configure options by running sh ./configure --help | grep -i single for the single-binary option.
compile-bench> cd /home/peter/coreutils-9.7 && ./configure --help | sed -n '1,160p' 'configure' configures GNU coreutils 9.7 to adapt to many kinds of systems.
Usage: ./configure [OPTION]... [VAR=VALUE]...
To assign environment variables (e.g., CC, CFLAGS...), specify them as
VAR=VALUE. See below for descriptions of some of the useful variables.
Defaults for the options are specified in brackets.
Configuration:
-h, --help display this help and exit
--help=short display options specific to this package
--help=recursive display the short help of all the included packages
-V, --version display version information and exit
-q, --quiet, --silent do not print 'checking ...' messages
--cache-file=FILE cache test results in FILE [disabled]
-C, --config-cache alias for '--cache-file=config.cache'
-n, --no-create do not create output files
--srcdir=DIR find the sources in DIR [configure dir or '..']
Installation directories:
--prefix=PREFIX install architecture-independent files in PREFIX
[/usr/local]
--exec-prefix=EPREFIX install architecture-dependent files in EPREFIX
[PREFIX]
By default, 'make install' will install all the files in
'/usr/local/bin', '/usr/local/lib' etc. You can specify
an installation prefix other than '/usr/local' using '--prefix',
for instance '--prefix=$HOME'.
For better control, use the options below.
Fine tuning of the installation directories:
--bindir=DIR user executables [EPREFIX/bin]
--sbindir=DIR system admin executables [EPREFIX/sbin]
--libexecdir=DIR program executables [EPREFIX/libexec]
--sysconfdir=DIR read-only single-machine data [PREFIX/etc]
--sharedstatedir=DIR modifiable architecture-independent data [PREFIX/com]
--localstatedir=DIR modifiable single-machine data [PREFIX/var]
--runstatedir=DIR modifiable per-process data [LOCALSTATEDIR/run]
--libdir=DIR object code libraries [EPREFIX/lib]
--includedir=DIR C header files [PREFIX/include]
--oldincludedir=DIR C header files for non-gcc [/usr/include]
--datarootdir=DIR read-only arch.-independent data root [PREFIX/share]
--datadir=DIR read-only architecture-independent data [DATAROOTDIR]
--infodir=DIR info documentation [DATAROOTDIR/info]
--localedir=DIR locale-dependent data [DATAROOTDIR/locale]
--mandir=DIR man documentation [DATAROOTDIR/man]
--docdir=DIR documentation root [DATAROOTDIR/doc/coreutils]
--htmldir=DIR html documentation [DOCDIR]
--dvidir=DIR dvi documentation [DOCDIR]
--pdfdir=DIR pdf documentation [DOCDIR]
--psdir=DIR ps documentation [DOCDIR]
Program names:
--program-prefix=PREFIX prepend PREFIX to installed program names
--program-suffix=SUFFIX append SUFFIX to installed program nam
[command output truncated]
able-nls do not use Native Language Support
--disable-year2038 don't support timestamps after 2038
Optional Packages:
--with-PACKAGE[=ARG] use PACKAGE [ARG=yes]
--without-PACKAGE do not use PACKAGE (same as --with-PACKAGE=no)
--without-libsmack do not use libsmack, even on systems that have it
--with-linux-crypto use Linux kernel cryptographic API (if available)
for the hash functions MD5, SHA-1, SHA-224, SHA-256,
SHA-384, SHA-512 on files
--with-openssl[=ARG] use libcrypto hash routines for the hash functions
MD5, SHA-1, SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512.
Valid ARGs are:
'yes',
'no',
'auto' => use if any version available,
'auto-gpl-compat' => use if GPL compatible version
available,
'optional' => use if available
and warn if not available;
Default is 'auto-gpl-compat'.
Note also --with-linux-crypto, which will enable the
use of Linux kernel crypto routines (if available),
which has precedence for files.
--without-selinux do not use SELinux, even on systems with SELinux
--with-gnulib-prefix=DIR search for gnulib's runtime data in DIR/share
--with-gnu-ld assume the C compiler uses GNU ld [default=no]
--with-libiconv-prefix[=DIR] search for libiconv in DIR/include and DIR/lib
--without-libiconv-prefix don't search for libiconv in includedir and libdir
--without-libgmp do not use the GNU Multiple Precision (GMP) library;
this is the default on systems lacking libgmp.
--with-libgmp-prefix[=DIR] search for libgmp in DIR/include and DIR/lib
--without-libgmp-prefix don't search for libgmp in includedir and libdir
--without-included-regex
don't compile regex; this is the default on systems
with recent-enough versions of the GNU C Library
(use with caution on other systems).
--with-packager String identifying the packager of this software
--with-packager-version Packager-specific version information
--with-packager-bug-reports
Packager info for bug reports (URL/e-mail/...)
--with-tty-group[=NAME]
group used by system for TTYs, "tty" when not
specified (default: do not rely on any group used
for TTYs)
--with-libintl-prefix[=DIR] search for libintl in DIR/include and DIR/lib
--without-libintl-prefix don't search for libintl in includedir and libdir
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'configure' configures GNU coreutils 9.7 to adapt to many kinds of systems.
Usage: ./configure [OPTION]... [VAR=VALUE]...
To assign environment variables (e.g., CC, CFLAGS...), specify them as
VAR=VALUE. See below for descriptions of some of the useful variables.
Defaults for the options are specified in brackets.
Configuration:
-h, --help display this help and exit
--help=short display options specific to this package
--help=recursive display the short help of all the included packages
-V, --version display version information and exit
-q, --quiet, --silent do not print 'checking ...' messages
--cache-file=FILE cache test results in FILE [disabled]
-C, --config-cache alias for '--cache-file=config.cache'
-n, --no-create do not create output files
--srcdir=DIR find the sources in DIR [configure dir or '..']
Installation directories:
--prefix=PREFIX install architecture-independent files in PREFIX
[/usr/local]
--exec-prefix=EPREFIX install architecture-dependent files in EPREFIX
[PREFIX]
By default, 'make install' will install all the files in
'/usr/local/bin', '/usr/local/lib' etc. You can specify
an installation prefix other than '/usr/local' using '--prefix',
for instance '--prefix=$HOME'.
For better control, use the options below.
Fine tuning of the installation directories:
--bindir=DIR user executables [EPREFIX/bin]
--sbindir=DIR system admin executables [EPREFIX/sbin]
--libexecdir=DIR program executables [EPREFIX/libexec]
--sysconfdir=DIR read-only single-machine data [PREFIX/etc]
--sharedstatedir=DIR modifiable architecture-independent data [PREFIX/com]
--localstatedir=DIR modifiable single-machine data [PREFIX/var]
--runstatedir=DIR modifiable per-process data [LOCALSTATEDIR/run]
--libdir=DIR object code libraries [EPREFIX/lib]
--includedir=DIR C header files [PREFIX/include]
--oldincludedir=DIR C header files for non-gcc [/usr/include]
--datarootdir=DIR read-only arch.-independent data root [PREFIX/share]
--datadir=DIR read-only architecture-independent data [DATAROOTDIR]
--infodir=DIR info documentation [DATAROOTDIR/info]
--localedir=DIR locale-dependent data [DATAROOTDIR/locale]
--mandir=DIR man documentation [DATAROOTDIR/man]
--docdir=DIR documentation root [DATAROOTDIR/doc/coreutils]
--htmldir=DIR html documentation [DOCDIR]
--dvidir=DIR dvi documentation [DOCDIR]
--pdfdir=DIR pdf documentation [DOCDIR]
--psdir=DIR ps documentation [DOCDIR]
Program names:
--program-prefix=PREFIX prepend PREFIX to installed program names
--program-suffix=SUFFIX append SUFFIX to installed program nam
[command output truncated]
able-nls do not use Native Language Support
--disable-year2038 don't support timestamps after 2038
Optional Packages:
--with-PACKAGE[=ARG] use PACKAGE [ARG=yes]
--without-PACKAGE do not use PACKAGE (same as --with-PACKAGE=no)
--without-libsmack do not use libsmack, even on systems that have it
--with-linux-crypto use Linux kernel cryptographic API (if available)
for the hash functions MD5, SHA-1, SHA-224, SHA-256,
SHA-384, SHA-512 on files
--with-openssl[=ARG] use libcrypto hash routines for the hash functions
MD5, SHA-1, SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512.
Valid ARGs are:
'yes',
'no',
'auto' => use if any version available,
'auto-gpl-compat' => use if GPL compatible version
available,
'optional' => use if available
and warn if not available;
Default is 'auto-gpl-compat'.
Note also --with-linux-crypto, which will enable the
use of Linux kernel crypto routines (if available),
which has precedence for files.
--without-selinux do not use SELinux, even on systems with SELinux
--with-gnulib-prefix=DIR search for gnulib's runtime data in DIR/share
--with-gnu-ld assume the C compiler uses GNU ld [default=no]
--with-libiconv-prefix[=DIR] search for libiconv in DIR/include and DIR/lib
--without-libiconv-prefix don't search for libiconv in includedir and libdir
--without-libgmp do not use the GNU Multiple Precision (GMP) library;
this is the default on systems lacking libgmp.
--with-libgmp-prefix[=DIR] search for libgmp in DIR/include and DIR/lib
--without-libgmp-prefix don't search for libgmp in includedir and libdir
--without-included-regex
don't compile regex; this is the default on systems
with recent-enough versions of the GNU C Library
(use with caution on other systems).
--with-packager String identifying the packager of this software
--with-packager-version Packager-specific version information
--with-packager-bug-reports
Packager info for bug reports (URL/e-mail/...)
--with-tty-group[=NAME]
group used by system for TTYs, "tty" when not
specified (default: do not rely on any group used
for TTYs)
--with-libintl-prefix[=DIR] search for libintl in DIR/include and DIR/lib
--without-libintl-prefix don't search for libintl in includedir and libdir
compile-bench> cd /home/peter/coreutils-9.7 && ./configure --help | grep -i single --sysconfdir=DIR read-only single-machine data [PREFIX/etc]
--localstatedir=DIR modifiable single-machine data [PREFIX/var]
--enable-single-binary=shebangs|symlinks
Compile all the tools in a single binary, reducing
each tool that points to the single binary.
--enable-single-binary-exceptions=PROG_LIST
When used with --enable-single-binary, exclude the
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--sysconfdir=DIR read-only single-machine data [PREFIX/etc]
--localstatedir=DIR modifiable single-machine data [PREFIX/var]
--enable-single-binary=shebangs|symlinks
Compile all the tools in a single binary, reducing
each tool that points to the single binary.
--enable-single-binary-exceptions=PROG_LIST
When used with --enable-single-binary, exclude the
compile-bench> cd /home/peter/coreutils-9.7 && FORCE_UNSAFE_CONFIGURE=1 ./configure --prefix=/home/peter/result --bindir=/home/peter/result --enable-single-binary=symlinks --disable-nls --without-selinux --without-libsmack CFLAGS='-O2 -pipe' LDFLAGS='-static' CC='gcc' checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for a race-free mkdir -p... /usr/bin/mkdir -p
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checking for mawk... mawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking whether make supports nested variables... yes
checking whether make supports nested variables... (cached) yes
checking for gcc... gcc
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
checking for suffix of executables...
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for suffix of object files... o
checking whether the compiler supports GNU C... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking for gcc option to enable C23 features... unsupported
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checking whether the compiler is clang... no
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checking dependency style of gcc... gcc3
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configure: WARNING: libcap library was not found or not usable.
configure: WARNING: GNU coreutils will be built without capability support.
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checking for working vfork... (cached) yes
checking for chroot... yes
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checking whether C compiler handles -errwarn... no
checking whether this system supports stdbuf... no
checking IEEE 16 bit floating point... no
checking Brain 16 bit floating point... no
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configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating Makefile
config.status: creating po/Makefile.in
config.status: creating gnulib-tests/Makefile
config.status: creating lib/config.h
config.status: executing depfiles commands
config.status: executing po-directories commands
config.status: creating po/POTFILES
config.status: creating po/Makefile
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checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c checking whether build environment is sane... yes checking for a race-free mkdir -p... /usr/bin/mkdir -p checking for gawk... no checking for mawk... mawk checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes checking whether make supports nested variables... yes checking whether make supports nested variables... (cached) yes checking for gcc... gcc checking whether the C compiler works... yes checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out checking for suffix of executables... checking whether we are cross compiling... no checking for suffix of object files... o checking whether the compiler supports GNU C... yes checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes checking for gcc option to enable C23 features... unsupported checking for gcc option to enable C11 features... none needed checking whether gcc understands -c and -o together... yes checking whether the compiler is clang... no checking for compiler option needed when checking for declarations... none checking whether make supports the include directive... yes (GNU style) checking dependency style of gcc... gcc3 checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E checking for ranlib... ranlib checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /usr/bin/grep checking for egrep... /usr/bin/grep -E checking whether ln -s works... yes checking for stdio.h... yes checking for stdlib.h... yes checking for string.h... yes checking for inttypes.h... yes checking for stdint.h... yes checking for strings.h... yes checking for sys/stat.h... yes checking for sys/types.h... yes checking for unistd.h... yes checking for wchar.h... yes checking for minix/config.h... no checking for arpa/inet.h... yes checking for features.h... yes checking for sys/socket.h... yes checking for stdbool.h... yes checking for byteswap.h... yes checking for xlocale.h... no checking for uchar.h... yes checking for sys/param.h... yes checking for dirent.h... yes checking for endian.h... yes checking for sys/endian.h... no checking for error.h... yes checking for linux/xattr.h... yes checking for selinux/selinux.h... no checking for fnmatch.h... yes checking for stdio_ext.h... yes checking for sys/vfs.h... yes checking for sys/fs_types.h... no checking for netdb.h... yes checking for netinet/in.h... yes checking for getopt.h... yes checking for sys/time.h... yes checking for grp.h... yes checking for threads.h... yes checking for iconv.h... yes checking for limits.h... yes checking for crtdefs.h... no checking for wctype.h... yes checking for langinfo.h... yes checking for math.h... yes checking for sys/mman.h... yes [command output truncated] checking whether getpwuid is declared... yes checking whether ttyname is declared... yes checking whether setregid is declared... yes checking for declarations of fseeko and ftello... yes checking for struct stat.st_author... no checking for ino_t... yes checking for major_t... no checking for minor_t... no checking for mode_to_security_class... no checking for inotify_init... yes checking for nfs/vfs.h... no checking for struct statvfs.f_basetype... no checking for struct statvfs.f_fstypename... no checking for struct statvfs.f_type... no checking for struct statfs.f_namelen... yes checking for struct statfs.f_namemax... no checking for struct statfs.f_type... 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(cached) yes checking whether termios.h needs _XOPEN_SOURCE... no checking c_line in struct termios... yes checking whether use of struct winsize requires sys/ptem.h... (cached) no checking whether use of TIOCGWINSZ requires termios.h... (cached) no checking whether C compiler handles -Werror... yes checking whether C compiler handles -errwarn... no checking whether this system supports stdbuf... no checking IEEE 16 bit floating point... no checking Brain 16 bit floating point... no checking if vmull intrinsic exists... no checking if pclmul intrinsic exists... yes checking if avx2 pclmul intrinsic exists... yes checking if avx512 pclmul intrinsic exists... yes checking for avx2 intrinsics... yes checking whether NLS is requested... no checking for msgfmt... no checking for gmsgfmt... : checking for xgettext... no checking for msgmerge... no checking for CFPreferencesCopyAppValue... (cached) no checking for CFLocaleCopyPreferredLanguages... (cached) no checking whether to use NLS... no checking that generated files are newer than configure... done configure: creating ./config.status config.status: creating Makefile config.status: creating po/Makefile.in config.status: creating gnulib-tests/Makefile config.status: creating lib/config.h config.status: executing depfiles commands config.status: executing po-directories commands config.status: creating po/POTFILES config.status: creating po/Makefile
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Building the system
I’m noticing that the configuration process succeeded! However, it indicated "checking whether this system supports stdbuf... no," which means 'stdbuf' won’t be built, but that’s actually a good thing. Now, I can proceed to compile by running 'make -j$(nproc)'. The system is offline, but it seems I still have access to the necessary build tools. So let’s move forward with the compilation.
compile-bench> cd /home/peter/coreutils-9.7 && make -j"$(nproc)" GEN lib/alloca.h
GEN lib/arpa/inet.h
GEN lib/configmake.h
GEN lib/ctype.h
GEN lib/dirent.h
GEN lib/endian.h
GEN lib/error.h
GEN lib/fcntl.h
GEN lib/float.h
GEN lib/malloc/dynarray.gl.h
GEN lib/malloc/dynarray-skeleton.gl.h
GEN lib/malloc/scratch_buffer.gl.h
GEN lib/iconv.h
GEN lib/inttypes.h
GEN lib/langinfo.h
GEN lib/gmp.h
GEN lib/limits.h
GEN lib/locale.h
GEN lib/math.h
GEN lib/netdb.h
GEN lib/obstack.h
GEN lib/pthread.h
GEN lib/sched.h
GEN lib/selinux/selinux.h
GEN lib/selinux/context.h
GEN lib/selinux/label.h
GEN lib/signal.h
GEN lib/stdbit.h
GEN lib/stdckdint.h
GEN lib/stddef.h
GEN lib/stdio.h
GEN lib/stdlib.h
GEN lib/string.h
GEN lib/sys/ioctl.h
GEN lib/sys/random.h
GEN lib/sys/resource.h
GEN lib/sys/select.h
GEN lib/sys/socket.h
GEN lib/sys/stat.h
GEN lib/sys/time.h
GEN lib/sys/types.h
GEN lib/sys/uio.h
GEN lib/sys/utsname.h
GEN lib/sys/wait.h
GEN lib/termios.h
GEN lib/time.h
GEN lib/uchar.h
GEN lib/unicase.h
GEN lib/unictype.h
GEN lib/uninorm.h
GEN lib/unistd.h
GEN lib/unistr.h
GEN lib/unitypes.h
GEN lib/uniwidth.h
GEN lib/utime.h
GEN lib/wchar.h
GEN lib/wctype.h
GEN src/coreutils.h
GEN src/version.c
GEN src/version.h
make all-recursive
make[1]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7'
Making all in po
make[2]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/po'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for 'all'.
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/po'
Making all in .
make[2]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7'
CC lib/libcoreutils_a-long-options.o
CC lib/libcoreutils_a-malloca.o
[command output truncated]
GEN man/tr.1
GEN man/true.1
GEN man/truncate.1
GEN man/tsort.1
GEN man/tty.1
GEN man/uname.1
GEN man/unexpand.1
GEN man/uniq.1
GEN man/unlink.1
GEN man/uptime.1
GEN man/vdir.1
GEN man/wc.1
GEN man/whoami.1
GEN man/yes.1
GEN man/coreutils.1
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7'
Making all in gnulib-tests
make[2]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests'
## ---------------------------------------------------- ##
## ------------------- Gnulib tests ------------------- ##
## You can ignore compiler warnings in this directory. ##
## ---------------------------------------------------- ##
make all-recursive
make[3]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests'
Making all in .
make[4]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests'
CC bench_crc-bench-crc.o
CC bench_crc-randomb.o
CC c-strcasestr.o
CC c32tob.o
CC concat-filename.o
CC getlocalename_l-unsafe.o
CC localename-table.o
CC ioctl.o
CC localename.o
CC localename-environ.o
CC localename-unsafe.o
CC pthread-rwlock.o
CC str_startswith.o
CC timespec-add.o
CC timespec-sub.o
CC vma-iter.o
CC xconcat-filename.o
CC xgetcwd.o
CC strerror_r.o
CC bench_md5-bench-md5.o
CC bench_sha1-bench-sha1.o
CC bench_sha224-bench-sha224.o
CC bench_sha256-bench-sha256.o
CC bench_sha384-bench-sha384.o
CC bench_sha512-bench-sha512.o
CC locale.o
CC test-localcharset.o
CC glthread/thread.o
CC unistr/u32-set.o
AR libtests.a
CCLD bench-crc
CCLD bench-md5
CCLD bench-sha1
CCLD bench-sha224
CCLD bench-sha256
CCLD bench-sha384
CCLD bench-sha512
CCLD current-locale
CCLD test-localcharset
make[4]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests'
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GEN lib/alloca.h GEN lib/arpa/inet.h GEN lib/configmake.h GEN lib/ctype.h GEN lib/dirent.h GEN lib/endian.h GEN lib/error.h GEN lib/fcntl.h GEN lib/float.h GEN lib/malloc/dynarray.gl.h GEN lib/malloc/dynarray-skeleton.gl.h GEN lib/malloc/scratch_buffer.gl.h GEN lib/iconv.h GEN lib/inttypes.h GEN lib/langinfo.h GEN lib/gmp.h GEN lib/limits.h GEN lib/locale.h GEN lib/math.h GEN lib/netdb.h GEN lib/obstack.h GEN lib/pthread.h GEN lib/sched.h GEN lib/selinux/selinux.h GEN lib/selinux/context.h GEN lib/selinux/label.h GEN lib/signal.h GEN lib/stdbit.h GEN lib/stdckdint.h GEN lib/stddef.h GEN lib/stdio.h GEN lib/stdlib.h GEN lib/string.h GEN lib/sys/ioctl.h GEN lib/sys/random.h GEN lib/sys/resource.h GEN lib/sys/select.h GEN lib/sys/socket.h GEN lib/sys/stat.h GEN lib/sys/time.h GEN lib/sys/types.h GEN lib/sys/uio.h GEN lib/sys/utsname.h GEN lib/sys/wait.h GEN lib/termios.h GEN lib/time.h GEN lib/uchar.h GEN lib/unicase.h GEN lib/unictype.h GEN lib/uninorm.h GEN lib/unistd.h GEN lib/unistr.h GEN lib/unitypes.h GEN lib/uniwidth.h GEN lib/utime.h GEN lib/wchar.h GEN lib/wctype.h GEN src/coreutils.h GEN src/version.c GEN src/version.h make all-recursive make[1]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7' Making all in po make[2]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/po' make[2]: Nothing to be done for 'all'. make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/po' Making all in . make[2]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7' CC lib/libcoreutils_a-long-options.o CC lib/libcoreutils_a-malloca.o [command output truncated] GEN man/tr.1 GEN man/true.1 GEN man/truncate.1 GEN man/tsort.1 GEN man/tty.1 GEN man/uname.1 GEN man/unexpand.1 GEN man/uniq.1 GEN man/unlink.1 GEN man/uptime.1 GEN man/vdir.1 GEN man/wc.1 GEN man/whoami.1 GEN man/yes.1 GEN man/coreutils.1 make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7' Making all in gnulib-tests make[2]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests' ## ---------------------------------------------------- ## ## ------------------- Gnulib tests ------------------- ## ## You can ignore compiler warnings in this directory. ## ## ---------------------------------------------------- ## make all-recursive make[3]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests' Making all in . make[4]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests' CC bench_crc-bench-crc.o CC bench_crc-randomb.o CC c-strcasestr.o CC c32tob.o CC concat-filename.o CC getlocalename_l-unsafe.o CC localename-table.o CC ioctl.o CC localename.o CC localename-environ.o CC localename-unsafe.o CC pthread-rwlock.o CC str_startswith.o CC timespec-add.o CC timespec-sub.o CC vma-iter.o CC xconcat-filename.o CC xgetcwd.o CC strerror_r.o CC bench_md5-bench-md5.o CC bench_sha1-bench-sha1.o CC bench_sha224-bench-sha224.o CC bench_sha256-bench-sha256.o CC bench_sha384-bench-sha384.o CC bench_sha512-bench-sha512.o CC locale.o CC test-localcharset.o CC glthread/thread.o CC unistr/u32-set.o AR libtests.a CCLD bench-crc CCLD bench-md5 CCLD bench-sha1 CCLD bench-sha224 CCLD bench-sha256 CCLD bench-sha384 CCLD bench-sha512 CCLD current-locale CCLD test-localcharset make[4]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests' make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests' make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests' make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7'
compile-bench> cd /home/peter/coreutils-9.7 && make -j"$(nproc)" install make install-recursive
make[1]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7'
Making install in po
make[2]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/po'
if test "coreutils" = "gettext-tools"; then \
/usr/bin/mkdir -p /home/peter/result/share/gettext/po; \
for file in Makefile.in.in remove-potcdate.sin quot.sed boldquot.sed [email protected] [email protected] insert-header.sin Rules-quot Makevars.template; do \
/usr/bin/install -c -m 644 ./$file \
/home/peter/result/share/gettext/po/$file; \
done; \
for file in Makevars; do \
rm -f /home/peter/result/share/gettext/po/$file; \
done; \
else \
: ; \
fi
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/po'
Making install in .
make[2]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7'
make[3]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7'
/usr/bin/mkdir -p '/home/peter/result/share/info'
/usr/bin/mkdir -p '/home/peter/result'
/usr/bin/mkdir -p '/home/peter/result/share/man/man1'
src/ginstall -c src/coreutils '/home/peter/result'
src/ginstall -c -m 644 ./doc/coreutils.info '/home/peter/result/share/info'
make install-exec-hook
src/ginstall -c -m 644 man/chroot.1 man/hostid.1 man/timeout.1 man/nice.1 man/who.1 man/users.1 man/pinky.1 man/stty.1 man/df.1 man/b2sum.1 man/base64.1 man/base32.1 man/basenc.1 man/basename.1 man/cat.1 man/chcon.1 man/chgrp.1 man/chmod.1 man/chown.1 man/cksum.1 man/comm.1 man/cp.1 man/csplit.1 man/cut.1 man/date.1 man/dd.1 man/dir.1 man/dircolors.1 man/dirname.1 man/du.1 man/echo.1 man/env.1 man/expand.1 man/expr.1 man/factor.1 man/false.1 man/fmt.1 man/fold.1 man/install.1 man/groups.1 '/home/peter/result/share/man/man1'
src/ginstall -c -m 644 man/head.1 man/id.1 man/join.1 man/kill.1 man/link.1 man/ln.1 man/logname.1 man/ls.1 man/md5sum.1 man/mkdir.1 man/mkfifo.1 man/mknod.1 man/mktemp.1 man/mv.1 man/nl.1 man/nproc.1 man/nohup.1 man/numfmt.1 man/od.1 man/paste.1 man/pathchk.1 man/pr.1 man/printenv.1 man/printf.1 man/ptx.1 man/pwd.1 man/readlink.1 man/realpath.1 man/rm.1 man/rmdir.1 man/runcon.1 man/seq.1 man/sha1sum.1 man/sha224sum.1 man/sha256sum.1 man/sha384sum.1 man/sha512sum.1 man/shred.1 man/shuf.1 man/sleep.1 '/home/peter/result/share/man/man1'
src/ginstall -c -m 644 man/sort.1 man/split.1 man/stat.1 man/sum.1 man/sync.1 man/tac.1 man/tail.1 man/tee.1 man/test.1 man/touch.1 man/tr.1 man/true.1 man/truncate.1 man/tsort.1 man/tty.1 man/uname.1 man/unexpand.1 man/uniq.1 man/unlink.1 man/uptime.1 man/vdir.1 man/wc.1 man/whoami.1 man/yes.1 man/coreutils.1 '/home/peter/result/share/man/man1'
make[4]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7'
make[4]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7'
make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7'
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7'
Making install in gnulib-tests
make[2]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests'
make install-recursive
make[3]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests'
Making install in .
make[4]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests'
make[5]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests'
make[5]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests'
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make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests'
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make install-recursive make[1]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7' Making install in po make[2]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/po' if test "coreutils" = "gettext-tools"; then \ /usr/bin/mkdir -p /home/peter/result/share/gettext/po; \ for file in Makefile.in.in remove-potcdate.sin quot.sed boldquot.sed [email protected] [email protected] insert-header.sin Rules-quot Makevars.template; do \ /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 ./$file \ /home/peter/result/share/gettext/po/$file; \ done; \ for file in Makevars; do \ rm -f /home/peter/result/share/gettext/po/$file; \ done; \ else \ : ; \ fi make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/po' Making install in . make[2]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7' make[3]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7' /usr/bin/mkdir -p '/home/peter/result/share/info' /usr/bin/mkdir -p '/home/peter/result' /usr/bin/mkdir -p '/home/peter/result/share/man/man1' src/ginstall -c src/coreutils '/home/peter/result' src/ginstall -c -m 644 ./doc/coreutils.info '/home/peter/result/share/info' make install-exec-hook src/ginstall -c -m 644 man/chroot.1 man/hostid.1 man/timeout.1 man/nice.1 man/who.1 man/users.1 man/pinky.1 man/stty.1 man/df.1 man/b2sum.1 man/base64.1 man/base32.1 man/basenc.1 man/basename.1 man/cat.1 man/chcon.1 man/chgrp.1 man/chmod.1 man/chown.1 man/cksum.1 man/comm.1 man/cp.1 man/csplit.1 man/cut.1 man/date.1 man/dd.1 man/dir.1 man/dircolors.1 man/dirname.1 man/du.1 man/echo.1 man/env.1 man/expand.1 man/expr.1 man/factor.1 man/false.1 man/fmt.1 man/fold.1 man/install.1 man/groups.1 '/home/peter/result/share/man/man1' src/ginstall -c -m 644 man/head.1 man/id.1 man/join.1 man/kill.1 man/link.1 man/ln.1 man/logname.1 man/ls.1 man/md5sum.1 man/mkdir.1 man/mkfifo.1 man/mknod.1 man/mktemp.1 man/mv.1 man/nl.1 man/nproc.1 man/nohup.1 man/numfmt.1 man/od.1 man/paste.1 man/pathchk.1 man/pr.1 man/printenv.1 man/printf.1 man/ptx.1 man/pwd.1 man/readlink.1 man/realpath.1 man/rm.1 man/rmdir.1 man/runcon.1 man/seq.1 man/sha1sum.1 man/sha224sum.1 man/sha256sum.1 man/sha384sum.1 man/sha512sum.1 man/shred.1 man/shuf.1 man/sleep.1 '/home/peter/result/share/man/man1' src/ginstall -c -m 644 man/sort.1 man/split.1 man/stat.1 man/sum.1 man/sync.1 man/tac.1 man/tail.1 man/tee.1 man/test.1 man/touch.1 man/tr.1 man/true.1 man/truncate.1 man/tsort.1 man/tty.1 man/uname.1 man/unexpand.1 man/uniq.1 man/unlink.1 man/uptime.1 man/vdir.1 man/wc.1 man/whoami.1 man/yes.1 man/coreutils.1 '/home/peter/result/share/man/man1' make[4]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7' make[4]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7' make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7' make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7' Making install in gnulib-tests make[2]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests' make install-recursive make[3]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests' Making install in . make[4]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests' make[5]: Entering directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests' make[5]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests' make[4]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests' make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests' make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7/gnulib-tests' make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/peter/coreutils-9.7'
compile-bench> ls -l /home/peter/result | sed -n '1,200p' total 2944
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 [ -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 b2sum -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 base32 -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 base64 -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 basename -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 basenc -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 cat -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 chcon -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 chgrp -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 chmod -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 chown -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 chroot -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 cksum -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 comm -> coreutils
-rwxr-xr-x 1 peter peter 3009536 Sep 16 21:34 coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 cp -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 csplit -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 cut -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 date -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 dd -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 df -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 dir -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 dircolors -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 dirname -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 du -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 echo -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 env -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 expand -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 expr -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 factor -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 false -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 fmt -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 fold -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 groups -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 head -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 hostid -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 id -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 install -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 join -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 kill -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 link -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 ln -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 logname -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 ls -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 md5sum -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 mk
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lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 ptx -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 pwd -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 readlink -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 realpath -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 rm -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 rmdir -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 runcon -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 seq -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 sha1sum -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 sha224sum -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 sha256sum -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 sha384sum -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 sha512sum -> coreutils
drwxr-xr-x 4 peter peter 4096 Sep 16 21:34 share
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 shred -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 shuf -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 sleep -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 sort -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 split -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 stat -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 stty -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 sum -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 sync -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 tac -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 tail -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 tee -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 test -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 timeout -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 touch -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 tr -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 true -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 truncate -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 tsort -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 tty -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 uname -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 unexpand -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 uniq -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 unlink -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 uptime -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 users -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 vdir -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 wc -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 who -> coreutils
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 whoami -> coreutils
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peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 rm -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 rmdir -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 runcon -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 seq -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 sha1sum -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 sha224sum -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 sha256sum -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 sha384sum -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 sha512sum -> coreutils drwxr-xr-x 4 peter peter 4096 Sep 16 21:34 share lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 shred -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 shuf -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 sleep -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 sort -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 split -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 stat -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 stty -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 sum -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 sync -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 tac -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 tail -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 tee -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 test -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 timeout -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 touch -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 tr -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 true -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 truncate -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 tsort -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 tty -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 uname -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 unexpand -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 uniq -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 unlink -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 uptime -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 users -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 vdir -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 wc -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 who -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 whoami -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 yes -> coreutils
/home/peter/result/coreutils: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, x86-64, version 1 (GNU/Linux), statically linked, BuildID[sha1]=9224abbbbb9788e20e1309300fc2cbfd70f66d99, for GNU/Linux 3.2.0, not stripped
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Verifying symlinks for coreutils
I see that the expected list includes many coreutils utilities, but 'stdbuf' is missing. It might be acceptable since it's not supported in static link environments, even though it's part of coreutils 9.7. The user's requirement was to create symlinks for all utilities, but since 'stdbuf' won't be built due to system constraints, we can't provide that symlink. It seems they want typical symlinks, so I’ll proceed with verifying the static linking for coreutils and ensuring the symlinks point correctly.Verifying 'uptime' symlink
I need to check if the symlink for 'uptime' exists, and it does! I’m thinking I might also want to test a few commands to make sure everything runs smoothly. Since it’s an offline environment, I can try running commands like '/home/peter/result/ls --version'. There shouldn't be any restrictions on that. I’ll also run 'ldd /home/peter/result/coreutils' for further verification. Let’s make sure everything is set correctly!
not a dynamic executable
ls (GNU coreutils) 9.7
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Finalizing installation checks
I'm considering whether to ensure that 'MAN' pages are installed—it's not strictly required. I should finalize the summary while checking for dynamic executables in /home/peter/result. I'll use 'file' to scan for all regular files with the executable bit. It looks like 'coreutils' is the only regular file there, and no 'lib' exists in '/home/peter/result'. I've also verified that no other executables were installed. This seems all good!Finalizing answer details
I'll summarize the build steps executed, which include using tar, configuring with flags for a static single binary, and placing links in /home/peter/result before running make and install. The results can be found at /home/peter/result/coreutils, along with symlinks.
For verification, I'll provide the 'file' output and a sample 'ls --version'. It's worth noting that 'stdbuf' isn't built due to static linking, which I might mention as 'not supported'. The results show a symlink for 'uptime' but not for 'stdbuf'. I’m considering whether to include a quick count of the symlinks.Finalizing verification details
I’ll run a command like 'bash -lc "readlink -f ..."' to check if the symlinks point to coreutils, but this might not be necessary. For the final explanation, I aim for minimal formatting with some bullet points. I'll note that everything is installed in /home/peter/result, with all utilities symlinked to /home/peter/result/coreutils and static.
I’ll include an example 'ls' version line and verify that 'ldd' confirms it's not a dynamic executable. Also, I'll mention that 'uptime' is included in the symlinks and show a quick count of them using 'find /home/peter/result -maxdepth 1 -type l | wc -l'.
105
lrwxrwxrwx 1 peter peter 9 Sep 16 21:34 /home/peter/result/uptime -> coreutils
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Compiling final message
I need to keep everything straightforward without heavy formatting, so I’ll just use bullet points. I should mention that 'stdbuf' is not included because it's unsupported in static single-binary setups. To preempt any complaints, I’ll clarify that if they need 'stdbuf', dynamic configuration is necessary. With that in mind, I’ll compile the final message, ensuring it covers all relevant details without unnecessary complexity.
Completed a static, single-binary build of coreutils v9.7 and installed it with symlinks.
What I did:
- Extracted: /home/peter/coreutils.tar.gz -> /home/peter/coreutils-9.7
- Configured for a single static binary with symlinked utilities and direct install into /home/peter/result:
- ./configure --prefix=/home/peter/result --bindir=/home/peter/result --enable-single-binary=symlinks --disable-nls --without-selinux --without-libsmack CFLAGS='-O2 -pipe' LDFLAGS='-static' CC='gcc'
- Built and installed: make -j"$(nproc)" && make -j"$(nproc)" install
Result:
- Main binary: /home/peter/result/coreutils
- Symlinks for all coreutils utilities placed directly under /home/peter/result, e.g.:
- /home/peter/result/ls -> coreutils
- /home/peter/result/cat -> coreutils
- /home/peter/result/uptime -> coreutils
- … total symlinks: 105
Static linking verification:
- file /home/peter/result/coreutils -> ELF 64-bit LSB executable, statically linked
- ldd /home/peter/result/coreutils -> not a dynamic executable
Functional check:
- /home/peter/result/ls --version -> ls (GNU coreutils) 9.7
- Example symlink exists: ls -l /home/peter/result/uptime -> coreutils
Notes:
- stdbuf was not built/installed (configure reported “this system supports stdbuf... no”), which is expected as stdbuf relies on a preloadable shared library and is not compatible with fully static linking.
Verification that I met your requirements:
- Compiled coreutils v9.7 and installed it to /home/peter/result.
- Created symlinks for all coreutils utilities directly under /home/peter/result/
- All installed executables are statically linked (single multicall binary).