Hi everyone, first sorry for my poor English, please find above the problem am facing when making a "make check " for Procps-ng-3.3.8
[environment description ] OS : LiveCD Knoppix 7.2 running on : VMware® Workstation 9.0.2 build-1031769 root@Microknoppix:/home/knoppix# bash version-check.sh bash, version 4.2.37(1)-release /bin/sh -> /UNIONFS/bin/bash Binutils: (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.22 bison (GNU Bison) 2.5 /usr/bin/yacc -> /usr/bin/bison.yacc bzip2, Version 1.0.6, 6-Sept-2010. Coreutils: 8.13 diff (GNU diffutils) 3.2 find (GNU findutils) 4.4.2 GNU Awk 4.0.1 /usr/bin/awk -> /usr/bin/gawk gcc (Debian 4.7.2-5) 4.7.2 g++ (Debian 4.7.2-5) 4.7.2 (Debian EGLIBC 2.13-38) 2.13 grep (GNU grep) 2.12 gzip 1.5 Linux version 3.9.6 (root@eeepc) (gcc version 4.7.2 (Debian 4.7.2-5) ) #25 SMP PREEMPT Sat Jun 15 15:27:01 CEST 2013 m4 (GNU M4) 1.4.16 GNU Make 3.81 patch 2.6.1 Perl version='5.14.2'; GNU sed version 4.2.1 tar (GNU tar) 1.26 Texinfo: makeinfo (GNU texinfo) 4.13 xz (XZ Utils) 5.1.0alpha g++ compilation OK [failure description ] under section : Linux From Scratch - Version 7.4> Chapter 6. Installing Basic System Software> 6.25. Procps-ng-3.3.8 i get fail when running make check make[3]: *** [check-DEJAGNU] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/sources/procps-ng-3.3.8/testsuite' make[2]: *** [check-am] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory `/sources/procps-ng-3.3.8/testsuite' make[1]: *** [check-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/sources/procps-ng-3.3.8' make: *** [check] Error 2 every think is similar to build-logs see : linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/build-logs/7.4/core2duo/test-logs/088-procps-ng except for vmstat : -------------------------------cut here-------------------- root:/sources/procps-ng-3.3.8# make check . . . === vmstat tests === Schedule of variations: unix Running target unix Using /tools/share/dejagnu/baseboards/unix.exp as board description file for target. Using /tools/share/dejagnu/config/unix.exp as generic interface file for target. Using ./config/unix.exp as tool-and-target-specific interface file. Running ./vmstat.test/vmstat.exp ... FAIL: vmstat partition (using cloop0) === vmstat Summary === # of expected passes 5 # of unexpected failures 1 /sources/procps-ng-3.3.8/vmstat version 3.3.8 WARNING: Couldn't find tool init file Test Run By root on Tue Sep 24 00:05:00 2013 Native configuration is i686-pc-linux-gnu . . . make[3]: *** [check-DEJAGNU] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/sources/procps-ng-3.3.8/testsuite' make[2]: *** [check-am] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory `/sources/procps-ng-3.3.8/testsuite' make[1]: *** [check-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/sources/procps-ng-3.3.8' make: *** [check] Error 2 root:/sources/procps-ng-3.3.8# -------------------------------cut here-------------------- i find answers but it didn't solve my issue: 1. re install the ncurses library see mail-archive.com/lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org/msg07540.html 2. the test fail when running as root : See mail-archive.com/lfs-dev@linuxfromscratch.org/msg18647.html 3. i try to re install DejaGNU package as it need to run test suite see README file of procps-ng-3.3.8 "If you have DejaGNU installed you can run optional test suite." thus: is it safe to continue building LFS even the test FAIL ??: any advice about this issue ? regards sam -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page