From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Trying to compile udev + libsysfs
Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2006 17:35:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060105173502.GA2408@kroah.com> (raw)
On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 03:05:51PM +0100, Wolfgang Klein wrote:
>
> I'd like to update udev on my SuSE 9.2 in order to be able to use a more
> recent kernel version. Since there is no precompiled package for my
> system newer than 0.5, I will have to built it myself.
>
> I downloaded udev-079.tar.gz and the compilation was ok. Then I used
> "checkinstall" to create a rpm-package. When I tried to install that
> package I was told
>
> error: Failed dependencies:
> libsysfs.so.1 is needed by (installed) 3ddiag-0.722-2.1
> libsysfs.so.1 is needed by (installed) yast2-core-2.10.16-2.1
> libsysfs.so.1 is needed by (installed) hwinfo-9.31-1.1
> libsysfs.so.1 is needed by (installed) sysconfig-0.31.3-17.4
> libsysfs.so.1 is needed by (installed) hotplugctl-0.08-266.1
>
> That's funny because the source of libsysfs is included in the package
> udev-079.tar.gz but obviously "make" ignores it.
No, it isn't ignored, but it is built into udev, instead of separately.
> Which command line option do I have to use so that libsysfs will also be
> build when "make" is called?
You can't do that, SuSE patched the udev version for 9.2 to create a
separate libsysfs version.
I wouldn't try to mess around with this at all, if you want to use a new
udev, please upgrade to SuSE 10, which has a much newer version.
good luck,
greg k-h
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next reply other threads:[~2006-01-05 17:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-05 17:35 Greg KH [this message]
2006-01-05 23:25 ` Trying to compile udev + libsysfs Greg KH
2006-01-06 20:10 ` Gioele Barabucci
2006-01-09 16:06 ` Kay Sievers
2006-01-12 6:53 ` Greg KH
2006-01-12 17:52 ` linas
2006-01-12 19:51 ` Greg KH
2006-01-12 19:56 ` Greg KH
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