On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 03:05:01PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote: > Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > /usr/bin/ld: > > ../src/.libs/libvirt_test.a(libvirt_driver_vbox_la-vbox_XPCOMCGlue.o): > > undefined reference to symbol 'dlclose@@GLIBC_2.2.5' > > /usr/bin/ld: note: 'dlclose@@GLIBC_2.2.5' is defined in DSO > > /lib64/libdl.so.2 so try adding it to the linker command line > > /lib64/libdl.so.2: could not read symbols: Invalid operation > > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > > > > Just adding -ldl to the end of LDADDS in tests/Makefile.am fixes this > > problem for me, but I'm not sure if that is the correct way to fix it. > > That sounds reasonable, if we're guaranteed always to have a libdl. > However, the fact that it's not needed on F12 suggests that we should > be adding it only when necessary (hence a configure-time test). > > I hit that same problem a few hours ago, but haven't yet gotten to it.
I'm assuming that the problem is related to: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/ChangeInImplicitDSOLinking The virtualbox driver seems like it needs -ldl, but this was only being provided implicitly before, but now needs to be given explicitly. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones virt-df lists disk usage of guests without needing to install any software inside the virtual machine. Supports Linux and Windows. http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-df/ -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list
