From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from msux-gh1-uea02.nsa.gov (msux-gh1-uea02.nsa.gov [63.239.67.2]) by tarius.tycho.ncsc.mil (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id n73ILCh2005527 for ; Mon, 3 Aug 2009 14:21:12 -0400 Received: from mail-ew0-f211.google.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by msux-gh1-uea02.nsa.gov (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id n73IM9e8028592 for ; Mon, 3 Aug 2009 18:22:10 GMT Received: by ewy7 with SMTP id 7so1352467ewy.18 for ; Mon, 03 Aug 2009 11:21:10 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4A772A98.6050303@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2009 11:21:12 -0700 From: "Justin P. Mattock" MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dennis Wronka CC: SE-Linux Subject: Re: best way to comile userspace to use lib64 for x86_64 References: <4A770542.3050103@gmail.com> <200908040117.41723.linuxweb@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <200908040117.41723.linuxweb@gmx.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Sender: owner-selinux@tycho.nsa.gov List-Id: selinux@tycho.nsa.gov Dennis Wronka wrote: > This can be quite hard at times. For most packages you can use --libdir with > configure, but some packages still want to put their stuff into /lib or /usr/lib > OpenSSL for example seems to require quite a few edits in the Makefiles. > > Here's what I have to "rape" OpenSSL into installing into /usr/lib64 > > if [ "$(uname -a | grep x86_64)" != "" ]; then > for FILE in $(find . -name Makefile); do > sed -i 's@$(INSTALLTOP)/lib@&64@g' ${FILE} > sed -i 's@$${exec_prefix}/lib@&64@g' ${FILE} > done > fi > > Btw, if you compile a pure 64-bit system I suggest simply linking /lib to > /lib64 and /usr/lib to /usr/lib64 > Saves you lots of headaches with misplaced stuff... > > > >> As an experimanet I'm building an x86_64 system, in doing so >> I'm noticing I need to have the libs point to /lib64 and /usr/lib64 >> what is the easiest way to do this for the >> userspace from git. looking at the Makefiles seems a bit confusing, >> using LIBDIR=/lib64 does make /usr/lib64 but does not make /lib64. >> >> any ideas? >> >> Justin P. Mattock >> >> -- >> This message was distributed to subscribers of the selinux mailing list. >> If you no longer wish to subscribe, send mail to majordomo@tycho.nsa.gov >> with the words "unsubscribe selinux" without quotes as the message. >> > > Cool thanks, The linking to lib like what you had said is probably the best bet(noticed ubuntu does that, but fedora does not) especially with the file relabeling. (unless the file relabeling is already aware of lib64's). As for openssl(thanks for that) I had a bit of a headache with perl already. not sure if I have the patience for this. Justin P. Mattock -- This message was distributed to subscribers of the selinux mailing list. If you no longer wish to subscribe, send mail to majordomo@tycho.nsa.gov with the words "unsubscribe selinux" without quotes as the message.