Hi Knut, there is supposed to be a README.AIX file in the 3.0.3 distribution. This explains a few things.
Basically, building with xlc is not supported. There are a few hints on how to do it under 2.) And you absolutely need to build non-shared. That is where most likely your core-dump comes from. Explained under 1) Cheers Martin --- Knut Helleb� <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Regards, > > I'm trying to compile Ganglia 3.0.3 on an AIX 5.2 box using the > native > IBM compiler and have encountered two problems compiling and one > fatal > when running gmond. > > Compilation problems: > > 1. The compilation breaks on the file ./srclib/confuse/src/lexer.c at > line 786 which stems from the lex file lexer.l line 82: > > #line 82 "lexer.l" > cfg->line++; /* keep track of line number */ > YY_BREAK > > saying "undeclared identifier cfg". I put in a "cfg_t *cfg;" > declaration > in line 696 and then the compilation proceeds. > > 2. Also, I need to use the "-qcpluscmt" switch allowing C++ comment > style or else the compilation bombs in gmond.c > > 3. Running gmond always crashes with a SIGSEGV. The trace shows that > the > crash occurs when opening the /etc/gmond.conf file. A dbx session on > the > core file shows the crash seems to be related to the parser file > "fix" i > did in section 1. above. Here's the backtrace: > > (dbx) where > cfg_yylex() at 0x1000af28 > cfg_parse_internal() at 0x1000821c > cfg_parse_fp() at 0x1000a5a0 > cfg_parse() at 0x1000a684 > Ganglia_gmond_config_create() at 0x10006d58 > process_configuration_file() at 0x100036dc > main() at 0x100004b4 > > What's up here ? > -- > > > ****************************************************************** > * Knut Helleb� | DAMN GOOD COFFEE > !! * > * Hydro IS Partner ESI (Unix) Team | (and hot too) > * > * | > * > * E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Dale Cooper, FBI > * > > ****************************************************************** > > > > > *********************************************************************** > NOTICE: This e-mail transmission, and any documents, files or > previous > e-mail messages attached to it, may contain confidential or > privileged > information. If you are not the intended recipient, or a person > responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient, you are > hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of > any of the information contained in or attached to this message is > STRICTLY PROHIBITED. If you have received this transmission in error, > please immediately notify the sender and delete the e-mail and > attached > documents. Thank you. > *********************************************************************** > > ------------------------------------------------------ Martin Knoblauch email: k n o b i AT knobisoft DOT de www: http://www.knobisoft.de
