Re: Fail to build trinity

Re: Fail to build trinity

[davej]

On Mon, Apr 01, 2013 at 03:09:09AM +0000, Sun, Yi wrote:
 > Hi Dave,
 > 
 > I'm a newer for trinity. Apologize for my foolish question. :)
 > 
 > But I got the source with command: "git clone git://git.codemonkey.org.uk/trinity". While running ./configure.sh, got following failure:
 > [root@x-ivb8 trinity]# ./configure.sh
 > [*] Checking system headers.
 > [*] Checking if pppox can use pppol2tpin6..  [NO]
 > [*] Checking if pppox can use pppol2tv3..  [NO]
 > [*] Checking if pppox can use pptp..  [NO]
 > [*] Checking if llc can use LLC_OPT_PKTINFO..  [YES]
 > [*] Checking if glibc headers provide termios2..  [NO]
 > [*] Checking linux/caif/caif_socket.h exists...  [YES]
 > [*] Checking linux/if_alg.h exists...  [YES]
 > [*] Checking linux/rds.h exists...  [YES]
 > [*] Checking linux/vfio.h exists...  [NO]
 > [*] Checking linux/btrfs.h exists...  [NO]
 > [*] Checking drm/exynos_drm.h exists...  [NO]
 > [*] Checking sound/compress_offload.h exists...  [NO]
 > [*] Checking linux/vhost.h exists...  [YES]
 > 
 > It seems I'm missing dozens of header files. So could you please guide me how to get those header files or some other libraries?

They aren't actually failures.

It should still compile even though it doesn't find all the headers.
You just won't be able to fuzz those specific functions because your
headers your distro puts in /usr/include don't have definitions for them.

 > BTW, the mailing list linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org<mailto:linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org> doesn't work.

Did you mean trinity@vger.kernel.org ? it seems to be working fine for others.

	Dave

RE: Fail to build trinity

[Sun, Yi]

Alright, done.

Thank you, Dave.

Thanks
    --Sun, Yi


> -----Original Message-----
> From: davej@redhat.com [mailto:davej@redhat.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2013 3:22 AM
> To: Sun, Yi
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: Fail to build trinity
> 
> On Mon, Apr 01, 2013 at 03:09:09AM +0000, Sun, Yi wrote:
>  > Hi Dave,
>  >
>  > I'm a newer for trinity. Apologize for my foolish question. :)  >  > But I got
> the source with command: "git clone git://git.codemonkey.org.uk/trinity".
> While running ./configure.sh, got following failure:
>  > [root@x-ivb8 trinity]# ./configure.sh  > [*] Checking system headers.
>  > [*] Checking if pppox can use pppol2tpin6..  [NO]  > [*] Checking if pppox
> can use pppol2tv3..  [NO]  > [*] Checking if pppox can use pptp..  [NO]  > [*]
> Checking if llc can use LLC_OPT_PKTINFO..  [YES]  > [*] Checking if glibc
> headers provide termios2..  [NO]  > [*] Checking linux/caif/caif_socket.h
> exists...  [YES]  > [*] Checking linux/if_alg.h exists...  [YES]  > [*] Checking
> linux/rds.h exists...  [YES]  > [*] Checking linux/vfio.h exists...  [NO]  > [*]
> Checking linux/btrfs.h exists...  [NO]  > [*] Checking drm/exynos_drm.h
> exists...  [NO]  > [*] Checking sound/compress_offload.h exists...  [NO]  >
> [*] Checking linux/vhost.h exists...  [YES]  >  > It seems I'm missing dozens
> of header files. So could you please guide me how to get those header files or
> some other libraries?
> 
> They aren't actually failures.
> 
> It should still compile even though it doesn't find all the headers.
> You just won't be able to fuzz those specific functions because your headers
> your distro puts in /usr/include don't have definitions for them.
> 
>  > BTW, the mailing list
> linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org<mailto:linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org> doesn't
> work.
> 
> Did you mean trinity@vger.kernel.org ? it seems to be working fine for others.
> 
> 	Dave