Re: [Axiom-developer] "Lisp initialization failed." error encountered while building Axiom.

[Tim Daly]

You probably have not turned off address randomization during build.
(faq 36,37): Try (as root):

echo 0 >/proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space
echo 0 >/proc/sys/kernel/exec-shield
make clean
make NOISE=

Ted Kosan wrote:
> I have obtained the latest version of Axiom from the git repository
> and I am in the process of building it on Ubuntu 9.10.  I am following
> the Ubuntu instructions on the download page.  During the build
> process, I am receiving a "Cannot read address Lisp initialization
> failed." error.  The part of the build log that contains the error is
> included below.
>
> Any thoughts on what the problem is?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ted
>
>
> <...>
> gcc -o raw_pre_gcl
> /home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom/obj/ubuntu/lib/cfuns-c.o
> /home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom/obj/ubuntu/lib/sockio-c.o \
>                 -L.  -Wl,-Map raw_pre_gcl_map   -lpre_gcl -lm  -lc -lgclp
> /home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom/obj/ubuntu/lib/libspad.a
> cp init_pre_gcl.lsp foo
> echo " (in-package \"USER\")(system:save-system \"saved_pre_gcl\")" >>foo
> /home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom/lsp/gcl-2.6.8pre3/unixport/raw_pre_gcl
> /home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom/lsp/gcl-2.6.8pre3/unixport/ -libdir
> /home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom/lsp/gcl-2.6.8pre3/ < foo
> GCL (GNU Common Lisp)  April 1994  524288 pages
> Cannot read address
> Lisp initialization failed.
> rm raw_pre_gcl
> make[4]: Leaving directory
> `/home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom/lsp/gcl-2.6.8pre3/unixport'
> (cd lsp; touch *.lsp ; make all)
> make[4]: Entering directory `/home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom/lsp/gcl-2.6.8pre3/lsp'
> make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom/lsp/gcl-2.6.8pre3/lsp'
> (cd cmpnew; touch *.lsp ; make all)
> make[4]: Entering directory
> `/home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom/lsp/gcl-2.6.8pre3/cmpnew'
> make[4]: Leaving directory
> `/home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom/lsp/gcl-2.6.8pre3/cmpnew'
> [ "" == "" ] || (cd xgcl-2 && make LISP=../unixport/saved_pre_gcl)
> [: 1: unexpected operator
> make[4]: Entering directory
> `/home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom/lsp/gcl-2.6.8pre3/xgcl-2'
> make[4]: *** No rule to make target `../unixport/saved_pre_gcl',
> needed by `objects'.  Stop.
> make[4]: Leaving directory
> `/home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom/lsp/gcl-2.6.8pre3/xgcl-2'
> make[3]: *** [unixport/saved_gcl] Error 2
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom/lsp/gcl-2.6.8pre3'
> /bin/sh: unixport/saved_gcl: not found
> make[2]: *** [gcldir] Error 127
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom/lsp'
> make[1]: *** [lspdir] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> address@hidden:/home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom#
>
>
> address@hidden:/home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom# echo $AXIOM
> /home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom/mnt/ubuntu
>
> address@hidden:/home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom# echo $PATH
> /home/tkosan/checkouts/axiom/mnt/ubuntu/bin:/home/tkosan/checkouts/PFC/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin
>
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