Alex, Welcome to OpenSolaris :-) I will send the build script to you and I'm very glad to see most of your problems has been resolved in Ekiga-list.
Best Regards, Elaine alex wrote: > Elaine Xiong wrote: >> Alex, >> >> Petr is right. You'd better adopt spec-file and CBE to build Ekiga >> with SUN Compiler. All the troubles you suffering are from the >> compiler and some specific configuration for dependencies. For >> example, borrowing "videodev.h" from linux definitely can't resolve >> you problem since Solaris kernel hasn't v4l driver support but v4l2 >> driver. So what you did may cause some unexpected problems. I have >> looked through all the problems you mentioned, most of which are >> dependency problems that make the build process very tough even in >> Linux since Ekiga depends on a bunch of libs. What I sincerely >> recommend you 3 ways to get 2.0.11 binaries, >> >> 1. Build Ekiga with spec-file and CBE, you can refer to the below >> pointers to get the spec-file and start building, >> >> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/jds/documents/requesting_svn_account/ >> >> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/jds/contributing/building/ >> >> 2. Install Vermillion 75 or later since Ekiga 2.0.11 has integrated >> into it >> >> 3. If you really want to build Ekiga under Solaris manually, I can >> send you a build script to fulfill it. Sun Compiler is required also. >> > Hi Elaine, > > Thank you for your reply, I did manage to get ekiga built using gcc > after a lot of headaches, but the binary seems to indeed have some > unexpected behaviour problems, I am rather new to Solaris (coming from > a BSD background), can you explain what the vermillion is? Is > vermillion a build of the entire OS or just a section of it? Would you > be able to send me the build script you have for ekiga, I'd like to > look at is as a learning guide, I'd like to learn more. I have > sunstudio installed on this machine, though I find some things will > build ok with sunstudio, others will only build with gcc. I was unable > to get pwlib, opal or ekiga to build with the Sun compiler, but this > is probably due to my lack of experience. > > Thanks again, > > Kind regards, > Alex.
