[Planetlab-users] a few questions from a first timer

[Justin Cappos]

The Stork repository has FC 2 versions of many packages.I'll send more information about this offline...Thanks,Justin> Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 01:49:32 +0000> From: ricardo.pereira at inesc-id.pt> To: users at lists.planet-lab.org> Subject: [Planetlab-users] a few questions from a first timer> > Hi,> > For my first project using Planet-lab I want to test a few modifications> to the eMule protocol.> For such, rather than implementing the entire eMule protocol, I was> considering using aMule.> Unfortunately I was unable to compile it as a static binary, and require> dynamic libraries.> > I compiled it under debian etch, and when I uploaded it to a planet-lab> node, a few of the libraries were missing:>  $ ldd amuled>         linux-gate.so.1 =>  (0x009d5000)>         libpthread.so.0 => /lib/tls/libpthread.so.0 (0x00411000)>         libz.so.1 => /usr/lib/libz.so.1 (0x00387000)>         libwx_baseu_net-2.6.so.0 => not found>         libwx_baseu-2.6.so.0 => not found>         libstdc++.so.6 => not found>         libm.so.6 => /lib/tls/libm.so.6 (0x00d3b000)>         libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/libgcc_s.so.1 (0x00d94000)>         libc.so.6 => /lib/tls/libc.so.6 (0x00111000)>         /lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x006c3000)> > > In my efforts to overcome the situation I read all the Planet-lab> documentation I could find, and searched the mailing list. I now have> more questions than before I started :)> > -In order to develop my applications, should I use devbox (if it's still> current) or my-plc? What is the difference? I just want a chroot with> planet-lab's gcc tool-chain and libraries. My-plc appears to be overkill.> > -My-plc posts mention fedora core 4, but the node I logged on to still> runs fedora core 2. Why the discrepancy?> > -I though I would be able to install the missing packages using yum, but:> 	-Fedora mirrors no longer carry core 2 software! Is it really that old?> 	-Adding:> 		[Extras]> 		name=Fedora 4 extras> 	      baseurl=http://limestone.uoregon.edu/fedora/extras/4/i386/> 		gpgcheck=0> 	to /etc/yum.conf didn't work. Presumably because the core 4 		> 	mirrors don't have the headers directory (this may be a foolish 	> 	conclusion, but being a debian user, I'm also new to fedora).> > -The required wxwidgets package doesn't seem to be available on fedora> core 2.> > > Does anyone have any suggestions? Am I addressing this right, or> completing missing the point?> > Would appreciate all the help.> > Best regards> Ricardo Lopes Pereira> > > > > > > _______________________________________________> Users mailing list: Users at lists.planet-lab.org> https://lists.planet-lab.org/mailman/listinfo/users
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