[Clfs-support] 'libuuid'/'libblkid' issues with 'e2fsprogs' and 'util-linux-ng'

Jim Gifford clfs at jg555.com
Mon Jul 20 15:41:11 PDT 2009


Jim Gifford wrote:
> Mark Pokorny wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I have a quick question regarding the new build order for
>> 'e2fsprogs-1.41.8' and 'util-linux-ng-2.16' on the x86_64 Multilib
>> build (SVN-20090718 – Chapter 7.4). When configuring the 'e2fsprogs'
>> package with the new arguments ('--disable-libuuid' and
>> '--disable-libblkid'), it fails with the following error:
>>
>>>> checking pkg-config is at least version 0.9.0... yes
>> checking for uuid_generate in -luuid... no
>> configure: error: external uuid library not found
>>
>> A similar error for 'blkid' appears if I omit the '--disable-libuuid'
>> argument. 'Util-linux-ng' (built on the previous page) _does_ install
>> the required libraries into ${CLFS}/lib, but 'e2fsprogs' doesn't seem
>> to acknowledge their existance. Is there some way to force 'e2fsprogs'
>> to 'see' these libraries while configuring?
>>
>> I have not deviated from the SVN book up to this point (except for
>> using Linux version 2.6.30.1 headers), and previous builds with the
>> old ordering worked perfectly fine. I am building from Arch Linux
>> hosts (both i686 and x86_64).
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Mark.
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> This was a recent changed, I'll update in a few.
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