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On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 03:43:07PM +0100, Alessandro Dentella wrote:
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 02:33:13PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 02:33:40PM +0100, Alessandro Dentella wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 08:36:32AM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > > If you're compiling from git, did you run ./autogen.sh? Did it
> > > run successfully?
> >
> > no, I used the package at [1]. After you e-mail I also cloned the git repo
> > and run autogen.sh that ends with
> >
> > # Rerun the generator (requires OCaml interpreter). This is *not* for
> > # anything that is required at configure-time when configure is run
> > # from a distribution tarball. From those, nothing ocaml-related is
> > # required.
> > mkdir -p perl/lib/Win
> > ./generator/generator.ml
> > /usr/bin/env: ocaml: permission denied
> >
> > And I don't have/need ocaml
>
> You need if you want to build from git, but not from tarballs,
> although if you have Debian/Ubuntu you might as well just install the
> OCaml compiler.
isn't it possible to avoid it?
Yes, if you build from tarballs.
> > [1]
http://libguestfs.org/download/hivex/hivex-1.3.3.tar.gz
> >
> > Any more hints?
>
> You didn't mention what version of Debian or Ubuntu you are using.
I'm testing on Ubuntu 10.04. I'm not using .deb since they're just for amd
and I'm on i386.
Yes, there is some problem with Ubuntu 10.04; I can reproduce it here,
but it probably just requires updating gnulib. I'll try to see if
that helps ...
Rich.
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