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14 years ago

unable to link an executable image

Hi, I'm jus triying to compile and link a simple "hello world" application with gcc nios2-linux-gnu-gcc (version 4.1.2) but gcc does not reconize -elf2flt parameter as we can see in the compi...
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thanks dsl

I found that a little complicated.

I think, I've better to use an older toolchain (gcc version 3.4.6)

that accept -elf2flt parameter.

I run nios2-linux-gnu-gcc hello.c -o hello2 -elf2flt and it works.

I wonder why gcc 4.1.2 doesn't accept that.

thanks

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Hi, I am experiencing same problem.. I see that you have switch to older version of GCC. could you give me some instruction how safely remove the GCC and install the older one?.. I have tried this before but was not able to.. Sorry I have still much to learn in this linux