Yeah, unfortunately I have had to back out of ubuntu 22.04 to ubuntu 20.04 due to the system hangs problem. I'm now setting up the 20.04 system and that does not have libcriterion-dev available.
We will see if an older Ubuntu version solves my hanging VM problem. On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 4:47 PM Interrante, John A (GE Aerospace, US) < john.interra...@ge.com> wrote: > Hi Mike, > > You don't need to install libcriterion-dev to build Daffodil because sbt > never compiles and runs the C code generator's C unit tests. You would > need libcriterion-dev only if you wanted to make changes to the C unit > tests and/or run them yourself. BUILD.md tells you how to set up a > Daffodil developer's complete environment, but not everyone needs to make > changes to the C code generator so you can skip installing the packages > used to develop the C code generator. > > If you still want to install libcriterion-dev anyway and you cannot > upgrade the machine to Ubuntu 22.04 (choosing the same version of OS, > compiler, and everything else used by CI and developers avoids these kind > of problems), then <https://github.com/Snaipe/Criterion> says: > > Binary releases for Linux x86_64 are available on the release page: < > https://github.com/Snaipe/Criterion/releases> > > If you have a different platform, you can still build the library from > source: < > https://criterion.readthedocs.io/en/latest/setup.html#installation> > > If the first binary release you download doesn't work, downloading a > sufficiently old binary release should work, or you can build the library > from source. But as I said, you probably should not worry about > libcriterion-dev at all. > > John > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Beckerle <mbecke...@apache.org> > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2024 3:31 PM > To: dev@daffodil.apache.org > Subject: EXT: unable to build daffodil on ubuntu 20.04 > > The build instructions call for a module libcriterion-dev which ubuntu > (20.04) seems to not know about. > > Trying to install it piece by piece leads to libcriterion-dev requires > libcriterion3 which requires libc6(>=2.38)... at that point I figured I > better stop and ask, as I have libc6 2.31-1 installed (came with the OS) >
