You could check the Debian lustre package to see if there are any fixes to the build system in the package there. I'd be happy to see any fixes included back into the Lustre repo so that anyone can build the packages.
Cheers, Andreas On May 2, 2014, at 13:39, "Steven Lokie" <sdlo...@gmail.com<mailto:sdlo...@gmail.com>> wrote: So I'm building off the 2.5 branch and when I'm trying to build out the debian packages I get a general failure rm -f autoMakefile make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/imemadmin/Desktop/lustre-release/debian/lustre-source/usr/src/modules/lustre/ldiskfs' Making distclean in . make[4]: Entering directory `/home/imemadmin/Desktop/lustre-release/debian/lustre-source/usr/src/modules/lustre' test -z ".*.cmd .*.flags *.o *.ko *.mod.c .depend .*.1.* Modules.symvers Module.symvers" || rm -f .*.cmd .*.flags *.o *.ko *.mod.c .depend .*.1.* Modules.symvers Module.symvers test -z "Makefile Rules lustre.spec lustre/kernel_patches/targets/2.6-rhel6.target lustre/kernel_patches/targets/2.6-rhel5.target lustre/kernel_patches/targets/2.6-sles11.target lustre/kernel_patches/targets/3.0-sles11.target lustre/kernel_patches/targets/3.0-sles11sp3.target lustre/kernel_patches/targets/2.6-fc11.target lustre/kernel_patches/targets/2.6-fc12.target lustre/kernel_patches/targets/2.6-fc15.target lustre/kernel_patches/targets/3.x-fc18.target" || rm -f Makefile Rules lustre.spec lustre/kernel_patches/targets/2.6-rhel6.target lustre/kernel_patches/targets/2.6-rhel5.target lustre/kernel_patches/targets/2.6-sles11.target lustre/kernel_patches/targets/3.0-sles11.target lustre/kernel_patches/targets/3.0-sles11sp3.target lustre/kernel_patches/targets/2.6-fc11.target lustre/kernel_patches/targets/2.6-fc12.target lustre/kernel_patches/targets/2.6-fc15.target lustre/kernel_patches/targets/3.x-fc18.target rm -f config.h stamp-h1 rm -f TAGS ID GTAGS GRTAGS GSYMS GPATH tags make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/imemadmin/Desktop/lustre-release/debian/lustre-source/usr/src/modules/lustre' rm -f config.status config.cache config.log configure.lineno config.status.lineno rm -f autoMakefile make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/imemadmin/Desktop/lustre-release/debian/lustre-source/usr/src/modules/lustre' rm -rf debian/substvars debian/*.bak debian/*~ *~ *-stamp debian/linux-patch-lustre ls -d debian/lustre-client-modules-* | grep -v _KVERS_ | xargs rm -f || true # only remove this if the clean was not called from kdist_clean if [ "$MA_SOURCE_PKG" = "" ]; then \ rm -rf debian/m-a_root; \ fi dh_clean # make sure we have at least a basic control in place (see build-stamp) rm -f debian/control cp debian/control.main debian/control make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/imemadmin/Desktop/lustre-release/debian/lustre-source/usr/src/modules/lustre' # Create the module-source tarball. cd debian/lustre-source/usr/src && tar jcf lustre.tar.bz2 modules rm -rf debian/lustre-source/usr/src/modules dh_install -plustre-source dh_installchangelogs -p lustre-source lustre/ChangeLog dh_installdocs -p lustre-source dh_link -p lustre-source /usr/share/modass/packages/default.sh /usr/share/modass/overrides/lustre-source dh_compress -p lustre-source dh_installdeb -p lustre-source dh_fixperms -p lustre-source dh_gencontrol -p lustre-source dh_md5sums -p lustre-source dh_builddeb -p lustre-source dpkg-deb: building package `lustre-source' in `../lustre-source_2.5.1-1_all.deb'. dh_testdir dh_testroot dh_installdirs -p lustre-utils dh_installdocs -p lustre-utils dh_installman -p lustre-utils dh_install -p lustre-utils dh_makeshlibs -p lustre-utils dh_shlibdeps -L liblustre -l debian/liblustre/usr/lib dh_installexamples -p lustre-utils dh_installchangelogs -p lustre-utils lustre/ChangeLog dh_compress -p lustre-utils dh_strip -p lustre-utils dh_installdeb -p lustre-utils dh_fixperms -p lustre-utils dh_gencontrol -p lustre-utils dh_md5sums -p lustre-utils dh_builddeb -p lustre-utils dpkg-deb: building package `lustre-utils' in `../lustre-utils_2.5.1-1_amd64.deb'. dh_testdir dh_testroot dh_installdirs -p lustre-tests dh_installdocs -p lustre-tests dh_installman -p lustre-tests dh_install -p lustre-tests dh_makeshlibs -p lustre-tests dh_shlibdeps -L liblustre -l debian/liblustre/usr/lib dh_installexamples -p lustre-tests dh_installchangelogs -p lustre-tests lustre/ChangeLog dh_compress -p lustre-tests dh_strip -p lustre-tests dh_installdeb -p lustre-tests dh_fixperms -p lustre-tests dh_gencontrol -p lustre-tests dh_md5sums -p lustre-tests dh_builddeb -p lustre-tests dpkg-deb: building package `lustre-tests' in `../lustre-tests_2.5.1-1_amd64.deb'. dh_testdir dh_testroot dh_installdirs -p lustre-dev dh_install -p lustre-dev dh_installdocs -p lustre-dev dh_installchangelogs -p lustre-dev lustre/ChangeLog dh_compress -p lustre-dev dh_installdeb -p lustre-dev dh_fixperms -p lustre-dev dh_gencontrol -p lustre-dev dh_md5sums -p lustre-dev dh_builddeb -p lustre-dev dpkg-deb: building package `lustre-dev' in `../lustre-dev_2.5.1-1_amd64.deb'. dh_testdir dh_testroot dh_installdirs -p liblustre dh_installdocs -p liblustre dh_install -p liblustre dh_makeshlibs -p liblustre dh_shlibdeps -L liblustre -l debian/liblustre/usr/lib dh_installchangelogs -p liblustre lustre/ChangeLog dh_compress -p liblustre dh_installdeb -p liblustre dh_strip -p liblustre dh_fixperms -p liblustre dh_gencontrol -p liblustre dh_md5sums -p liblustre dh_builddeb -p liblustre dpkg-deb: building package `liblustre' in `../liblustre_2.5.1-1_amd64.deb'. make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/imemadmin/Desktop/lustre-release' dpkg-buildpackage: full upload; Debian-native package (full source is included) export KPKG_DEST_DIR="$(pwd)/.." && \ version=$(sed -ne '1s/^lustre (\(.*\)).*$/\1/p' debian/changelog) && \ rm -rf debian/tmp/modules-deb && \ mkdir debian/tmp/modules-deb && \ pushd debian/tmp/modules-deb && \ dpkg -x ../../../../lustre-source_${version}_all.deb $(pwd) && \ mkdir usr_src/ && \ tar -C usr_src/ -xjf usr/src/lustre.tar.bz2 && \ chmod 755 usr_src/modules/lustre/debian/rules && \ mkdir -p usr_share_modass && \ ln -s /usr/share/modass/include/ usr_share_modass/ && \ ln -s /usr/share/modass/packages/ usr_share_modass/ && \ echo "lustre" > usr_share_modass/compliant.list && \ export MA_DIR=$(pwd)/usr_share_modass && \ KVERS=${KVERS:-}; \ m-a build ${KVERS:+-l $KVERS} -i -u $(pwd) lustre && \ popd && \ VER=$(sed -ne '1s/^lustre (\(.*-[0-9][0-9]*\)).*$/\1/p' debian/changelog); \ mkdir -p debs && \ mv ../liblustre_${VER}_*.deb ../linux-patch-lustre_${VER}_all.deb ../lustre-dev_${VER}_*.deb ../lustre-source_${VER}_all.deb ../lustre-tests_${VER}_*.deb ../lustre-utils_${VER}_*.deb ../lustre_${VER}.dsc ../lustre_${VER}_*.changes ../lustre_${VER%-[0-9]*}.orig.tar.gz ../lustre_${VER}.diff.gz ../lustre-client-modules-${KVERS}_${VER}_*.deb debs/ /home/imemadmin/Desktop/lustre-release/debian/tmp/modules-deb /home/imemadmin/Desktop/lustre-release dh_installdocs: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_installchangelogs: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_installchangelogs: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_compress: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_compress: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_installdeb: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_installdeb: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_fixperms: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_fixperms: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_gencontrol: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_gencontrol: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_md5sums: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_md5sums: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_builddeb: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_builddeb: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_builddeb: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_builddeb: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_installdirs: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_installdirs: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_installdocs: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_installdocs: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_install: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_install: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_makeshlibs: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_makeshlibs: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_shlibdeps: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_shlibdeps: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: couldn't find library liblustreapi.so needed by debian/lustre-tests/usr/lib/lustre/tests/ll_dirstripe_verify (ELF format: 'elf64-x86-64'; RPATH: '') dh_installchangelogs: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_installchangelogs: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_compress: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_compress: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_installdeb: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_installdeb: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_strip: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_strip: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_fixperms: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_fixperms: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_gencontrol: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_gencontrol: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_md5sums: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_md5sums: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_builddeb: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_builddeb: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dh_builddeb: No compatibility level specified in debian/compat dh_builddeb: This package will soon FTBFS; time to fix it! dpkg-genchanges >../lustre_2.5.1-1_amd64.changes dpkg-genchanges: including full source code in upload dpkg-source -I.git -I*.out[0-9]* -I*.swp --after-build lustre-release /bin/bash: line 15: m-a: command not found mv: cannot stat ‘../liblustre__*.deb’: No such file or directory mv: cannot stat ‘../linux-patch-lustre__all.deb’: No such file or directory mv: cannot stat ‘../lustre-dev__*.deb’: No such file or directory mv: cannot stat ‘../lustre-source__all.deb’: No such file or directory mv: cannot stat ‘../lustre-tests__*.deb’: No such file or directory mv: cannot stat ‘../lustre-utils__*.deb’: No such file or directory mv: cannot stat ‘../lustre_.dsc’: No such file or directory mv: cannot stat ‘../lustre__*.changes’: No such file or directory mv: cannot stat ‘../lustre_.orig.tar.gz’: No such file or directory mv: cannot stat ‘../lustre_.diff.gz’: No such file or directory mv: cannot stat ‘../lustre-client-modules-__*.deb’: No such file or directory make: *** [debs] Error 1 the FTBFS says there might be a missing undocumented dependency or a bad build (working on my 5th build attempt) and still unable to get it to build. Any suggestions? On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 7:21 PM, Keith Mannthey <keith.mannt...@intel.com<mailto:keith.mannt...@intel.com>> wrote: I recommended you use Lustre 2.5+ for modern Linux kernels. A large amount of build changes would be need to be ported to run Lustre 2.3 version against your kernel version. Thanks, Keith On Thu, 2014-05-01 at 15:03 -0700, Steven Lokie wrote: > Trying to run a specific version of lustre client for our setup at > work - I am running into a weird error message on ./configure > > > personally never seen this error before - checking for external module > build support... configure: error: unknown; check config.log for > details > > > GIT BUILD: > > > git clone > git://git.whamcloud.com/fs/lustre-release.git<http://git.whamcloud.com/fs/lustre-release.git> > cd lustre-release/ > git checkout --track -b b2_3 origin/b2_3 > sh ./autogen.sh > ./configure --disable-server > > > Log: > > > root@linux-desktop:/home/imemadmin/lustre-release# ./configure > --without-server > > checking build system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu > checking host system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu > checking target system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu > checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c > checking whether build environment is sane... yes > checking for gawk... no > checking for mawk... mawk > checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes > checking how to create a ustar tar archive... gnutar > checking for gcc... gcc > checking whether the C compiler works... yes > checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out > checking for suffix of executables... > checking whether we are cross compiling... no > checking for suffix of object files... o > checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes > checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes > checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed > checking for style of include used by make... GNU > checking dependency style of gcc... gcc3 > checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E > checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /bin/grep > checking for egrep... /bin/grep -E > checking for ANSI C header files... yes > checking for sys/types.h... yes > checking for sys/stat.h... yes > checking for stdlib.h... yes > checking for string.h... yes > checking for memory.h... yes > checking for strings.h... yes > checking for inttypes.h... yes > checking for stdint.h... yes > checking for unistd.h... yes > checking whether to configure just enough for make dist... no > checking if this distro uses dpkg... yes > checking for buildid... none... congratulations, you must be on a tag > checking whether to build BGL features... no > checking for ranlib... ranlib > checking for buggy compiler... no known problems > checking size of unsigned long long... 8 > ---> size SIZEOF > ---> size SIZEOF 8 > checking whether to enable uoss... no > checking whether to enable posix osd... no > checking whether to build docs... no > checking whether to build utilities... yes > checking whether to install init scripts... no > checking whether to build Lustre tests... yes > checking whether to build Lustre server support... yes > checking whether to build Lustre client support... yes > checking whether to enable split support... no > checking whether to enable CDEBUG, CWARN... yes > checking whether to enable ENTRY/EXIT... yes > checking whether to enable LASSERT, LASSERTF... yes > checking sys/quota.h usability... yes > checking sys/quota.h presence... yes > checking for sys/quota.h... yes > checking whether to build kernel modules... yes (linux-gnu) > /usr/src/linux-headers-3.13.0-24-generic > /usr/src/linux-headers-3.13.0-24-generic > checking for Linux sources... /lib/modules/3.13.0-24-generic/build > checking for /lib/modules/3.13.0-24-generic/build... yes > checking for Linux objects dir... /lib/modules/3.13.0-24-generic/build > checking for /boot/kernel.h... no > checking for /var/adm/running-kernel.h... no > checking for /lib/modules/3.13.0-24-generic/build/.config... yes > checking > for /lib/modules/3.13.0-24-generic/build/include/generated/autoconf.h... yes > checking > for /lib/modules/3.13.0-24-generic/build/include/linux/version.h... > yes > checking > for /lib/modules/3.13.0-24-generic/build/include/linux/kconfig.h... > yes > checking if you are running user mode linux for x86_64... no (asm-um > missing) > checking > for /lib/modules/3.13.0-24-generic/build/include/linux/namei.h... yes > checking if you are using Linux 2.6... yes > checking for external module build support... configure: error: > unknown; check config.log for details > _______________________________________________ > Lustre-discuss mailing list > Lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org<mailto:Lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org> > http://lists.lustre.org/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss _______________________________________________ Lustre-discuss mailing list Lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org<mailto:Lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org> http://lists.lustre.org/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss _______________________________________________ Lustre-discuss mailing list Lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org http://lists.lustre.org/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss