[Vm-dev] New plugins for Linux

Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de
Fri Jun 1 12:45:22 UTC 2012


On 01.06.2012, at 14:38, David T. Lewis wrote:

> 
> On Fri, Jun 01, 2012 at 01:37:15PM +0200, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On 19.05.2012, at 20:39, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
>> 
>>> And maybe for some it would be helpful to list the build requirements to have all modules and features get built?
>>> 
>>> On Ubuntu 12 I had to install these additional packages:
>>> 
>>> cmake libx11-dev libxext-dev libxrender-dev libfreetype6-dev libpulse-dev libasound-dev libaudio-dev libogg-dev libvorbis-dev libspeex-dev uuid-dev libdbus-1-dev libpango1.0-dev libgstreamer0.10-dev libgl1-mesa-dev
>>> 
>>> On Fedora 14 (here I started without any dev tools):
>>> 
>>> make gcc cmake pulseaudio-libs-devel alsa-lib-devel nas-devel libogg-devel libvorbis-devel speex-devel uuid-devel dbus-devel pango-devel gstreamer-devel mesa-libGL-devel
>> 
>> This should have been libuuid-devel, not uuid-devel.
>> 
>>> (where pango-devel loads in libX11-devel, libXext-devel, libXrender-devel, and freetype-devel to be loaded, amongst others)
>>> 
>>> (and UUID compiling gives up with an error that the storage size of 'uuid' is unknown, I ignored that)
>> 
>> 
>> We actually need libuuid-devel (not uuid-devel as I wrote above) and we need to include <uuid/uuid.h> instead of <uuid.h> and config.cmake needs to check for uuid/uuid.h not uuid.h. At least on Linux. Not sure about others ...
>> 
>> - Bert -
> 
> The "uuid/uuid.h" versus "uuid.h" annoyance is something that varies on
> different unices. I think that as of about 2009 Ian had come up with a
> cmake configuration that handles the differences. Is this not working now?
> 
> Dave

Nope. In sqUnixUUID.c I see <sys/uuid.h> and <uuid.h> but not <uuid/uuid.h>. Same for config.cmake.

- Bert -




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