[uClibc] file build failed - no magic numbers?

[Mike Frysinger]

On Monday 13 June 2005 10:43 pm, Allen Curtis wrote:
> It looks like the build is failing because it is running the
> /usr/bin/file -C -m magic from the magic directory not from
> magic/MagDir. Is this correct? Has anyone else had this problem?

it is 'correct' because you cant execute the cross-compiled version of file

the issue is that you have to have a version of file on the build system that 
is at least as old as the one in buildroot
-mike