[Planetlab-devel] libproper on V4 nodes

[David E. Eisenstat]

The PlanetLab build server has Proper RPMs:

http://build.planet-lab.org/build/

Here's a link to the most recent nightly:

http://build.planet-lab.org/build/nightly/2007.02.22/RPMS/i386/proper-libs-0.3-36.planetlab.2007.02.22.i386.rpm

-David

On Wed, 21 Feb 2007, Jeremy Plichta wrote:

> Hi,
> The stork team has been using libproper.so for a while now and have it 
> packaged in one of our install rpms. However now on the new V4 nodes when you 
> try to install our rpm you get a message saying that there is an unmet 
> dependency  (libcurl.so.2):
>
> [arizona_stork2 at planetlab-1 do_install]$ sudo rpm -i 
> stork-nest-2.0b-20.i386.rpm
> error: Failed dependencies:
>       libcurl.so.2 is needed by stork-nest-2.0b-20.i386
>
> I believe this failed dependency is happening because we include the 
> libproper.so.0 lib in our install rpm which depends on libcurl.so.2. However 
> on the new nodes only /usr/lib/libcurl.so.3 is present so I think that it is 
> necessary to rebuild libproper on a FC4 machine.
>
> I have checked out proper from the Planetlab CVS repository but am having 
> problems getting it to build. I was wondering if someone could help me with 
> the build process or provide us with a newer version of proper that is build 
> on FC4. Any other suggestions on solving this problem are also welcome.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Jeremy Plichta
> University of Arizona
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