Sorry to resurrect an old thread, but I thought it a worthwhile addition. A few months ago I posted that I'd created a CentOS / RHEL repository that included GnuRadio. I'm personally running RHEL 5.4 x86_64 and have gnuradio (latest stable) RPM installed.
info at: http://blackopsoft.com/ it's a dumb domain, but it was one I had handy... :) Let me know if you have any constructive criticism. Charles Herdt wrote: > > Hi Michael > > I haven't installed gnuradio on CentOS in a while (since gr 1.3.1), > but these instructions should point you to the right direction. > To install properly on CentOS 5, you'll be better off installing the > RPMForge repository for packages. > > (instructions to add rpmforge:) > http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/RPMForge?action=show&redirect=Repositories/RPMForge > > Once rpmforge is ok, try yum upgrade and then the following command: > > yum groupinstall "Engineering and Scientific" "Development Tools" -y > && yum install fftw-devel cppunit-devel wxPython-devel libusb-devel > guile boost-devel alsa-lib-devel gsl-devel python-devel pygsl > python-cheetah python-lxml zlib-devel glib2-devel python-numpy -y > > This should set you up with most of what's needed to compile gnuradio. > Unfortunately rpmforge doesn't have (or didn't use to have) all > that's needed for gnuradio, so some stuff still has to be done by > hand: > > SDCC: > http://sourceforge.net/projects/sdcc/files/sdcc/sdcc-src-2.9.0.tar.bz2/download > (needed for USRP support) > > SWIG: > http://sourceforge.net/projects/swig/files/ > > FFTW: > http://www.fftw.org/download.html > Make sure you configure FFTW with the --enable-float and --enable-shared > ./configure --enable-float --enable-shared > > Libjack (only if you want jack audio) > http://jackaudio.org/downloads/jack-audio-connection-kit-0.116.2.tar.gz > > After compiling and installing (configure, make, make install) all of > those, you should be all set to compile gnuradio. > Last time I tried this was with 1.3.1, so some minor adjustments may > be needed if you will be compiling the latest sources. > If your processing is the bottleneck, make sure you stick to 86_64 > kernel as it gives you roughly twice as much sample processing power > if compared to the 32 bit kernel on the same machine. > > Good luck! > Charles > > On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Michael Dickens <m...@alum.mit.edu> > wrote: >> I'm wondering if anyone has successfully installed GR on CentOS 5 x86_64, >> and if so any advice would be appreciated. Thanks in advance. - MLD >> >> I've been trying to install GNU Radio on CentOS 5 x86_64. I get some of >> the >> dependencies from yum, but I'm having to find alternative repositories >> for >> some, and even compiling some by hand (gasp!). IMHO, it's never a good >> thing to combine too many install locations when building any reasonably >> complex package (e.g., GNU Radio). >> >> Anyway, I can get to the point of compiling GR -- configure seems to find >> everything it needs -- but during linking of gruel LD spits out a whole >> slew >> of library dependency issues and finally exits with an error that it >> can't >> like the library since it can't find some system library. I think this >> is a >> 32/64-bit issue, but as this is my first real venture in 32/64 bit >> territory >> on Linux it's just my best guess. >> >> I don't have that particular terminal in front of me to write >> specifically >> what the error is. I've search the internet for various combinations of >> GR >> and centos, and all of the hits are old and not relevant -- most are from >> the GR discuss list a couple years back. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss-gnuradio mailing list >> Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org >> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss-gnuradio mailing list > Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/GR-on-CentOS-5-x64_64--tp27145597p27681509.html Sent from the GnuRadio mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio