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Re: Making the XFS cmds

To: Nathan Scott <nathans@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Making the XFS cmds
From: Russell Cattelan <cattelan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2000 18:36:15 -0500
Cc: Seth Olitzky <solitzky@xxxxxxx>, linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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Nathan Scott wrote:

> hi,
>
> On Aug 5,  9:15am, Seth Olitzky wrote:
> > Subject: Re: Making the XFS cmds
> > Here what happened.   (I admit that I am somewhat new to Linux/Unix, stuck 
> > in
> > the Microsoft World for too many years)
> >
> > When I did the original make in cmd/xfs i got an unresolved include to
> > <uuid/uuid.h>.  I then created a link in /usr/include to the pseudo-inc
> > directory under linux/fs/xfs.  This then caused an unknown type of ushort_t
> > which i then copied from the type.h include in the pseudo-inc directory into
> > the /usr/include/sys/types.h file.  No doing the make in cmd/xfs causes an
> > unknown reference to /usr/lib/libuuid.a  which I have not figured out how to
> > generate.
> >
>
> You need to install the e2fsprogs-devel rpm,

I put a copy of the rpm's on oss.
 oss.sgi.com:/oss/ftp/projects/xfs/download/

> and that link you
> created is likely to do more harm than good - I'd remove it.

Correct! don't mess with your /usr/include dir... I shouldn't be necessary.


>
>
> cheers.
>
> --
> Nathan


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