[OpenAFS-devel] ./configure for smp linux24 system

Pucky Loucks ploucks@h2st.com
Wed, 19 Oct 2005 15:43:44 -0700


rpms built fine, worst case I do like you say install the rc5 rpms.


Thanks for your info,

Pucky
On 19-Oct-05, at 3:24 PM, Derek Atkins wrote:

> I don't know.  Probably not, as not much has changed on Linux  
> (which is why I
> haven't rebuilt the rc5 RPMS with rc8).  But you're on your own  
> trying to do
> that.  I was just suggesting you use the rc5 RPMs.
>
> -derek
>
> Quoting Pucky Loucks <ploucks@h2st.com>:
>
>
>> So I just downloaded the source for openafs-1.4.0-rc8 and that   
>> openafs.spec file, needed patches and src files, I'm building rpm  
>> for  the latest code. Will I run into an issue? i.e. have the krb  
>> or other  patches changed?  (just building rpms now)
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> Pucky
>>
>> On 19-Oct-05, at 2:57 PM, Derek Atkins wrote:
>>
>>
>>> http://dl.openafs.org/dl/candidate/1.4.0-rc5/
>>>
>>> Quoting Pucky Loucks <ploucks@h2st.com>:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> I have not tried the rpms for RHEL... .but I would love too..    
>>>> any  url for them?
>>>>
>>>> Pucky
>>>>
>>>> On 19-Oct-05, at 1:58 PM, Derek Atkins wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Pucky,
>>>>>
>>>>> Have you tried using the 1.4.0rc RPMS for RHEL?
>>>>>
>>>>> -derek
>>>>>
>>>>> Quoting Jeffrey Altman <jaltman@secure-endpoints.com>:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> OpenAFS currently uses the Linux numbering scheme in which  
>>>>>> odd  minor
>>>>>> releases are unstable and even minor releases are stable.    
>>>>>> Therefore,
>>>>>> 1.4.0 is the new stable branch and after 1.4.0 is announced a  
>>>>>> 1.5.0
>>>>>> unstable series will begin.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I can't answer your linux question but I can point out that   
>>>>>> 1.4.0-rc8
>>>>>> supercedes 1.3.87 by nine releases.   You should be using  
>>>>>> 1.4.0-  rc8 and
>>>>>> not 1.3.87 for any work you are currently doing.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jeffrey Altman
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Pucky Loucks wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm having an issue with openafs-1.3.87.  I've compiled it on  
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> following type of system:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> $ Linux H2STBiznode02 2.4.21-32.0.1.ELsmp #1 SMP Thu Jun 30   
>>>>>>> 10:52:34
>>>>>>> CDT 2005 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> when I try to start openafs (during a client install) I get   
>>>>>>> the   following:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> AFS module /usr/vice/etc/modload/  
>>>>>>> libafs-2.4.21-32.0.1.ELsmp.mp.o  does
>>>>>>> not exist. Not starting AFS.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> My question is... how do I tell ./configure to build me a  
>>>>>>> smp   version
>>>>>>> of the openafs module? I've done this:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> $ ./configure --enable-transarc-paths --enable-smp
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> but I'm not sure if that is anywhere close to  being correct.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> also when 1.40 is final and out will it be the current  
>>>>>>> stable   release
>>>>>>> or will it be unstable release.  the reason I ask is I'm  
>>>>>>> going  to be
>>>>>>> going production with openafs in the next 3 weeks and I'm    
>>>>>>> wondering  if
>>>>>>> I should do openafs-1.2.13 or openafs-1.3.87 or openafs-1.4.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> thanks,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Pucky
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -- 
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