From 1099808017349e19f5db5ccca09125c6987bfbb5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dlezcano Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 12:19:29 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Describe Ubuntu 8.10 vs libtool problem From: Michel Normand Add an entry in the FAQ about libtool problem on Ubuntu 8.10 Signed-off-by: Michel Normand Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano --- doc/FAQ.txt | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/FAQ.txt b/doc/FAQ.txt index 0eb93e3f9..fce5eef5d 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ.txt +++ b/doc/FAQ.txt @@ -38,3 +38,30 @@ Answer: read the lxc man page about kernel version prereq :) most probably your kernel is not configured to support the container options you want to use. + + +Error: +------ + +On Ubuntu 8.10, if using the cvs source code rather than +the provided tarball. Then make is failing with many errors +similar to the line below: +========== +../../libtool: line 810: X--tag=CC: command not found +========== + +Answer: +------- + +This is related to a compatibility problem between the shipped +config/ltmain.sh and the libtool version installed on your +Ubuntu 8.10 machine. +You have to replace the config/ltmain.sh from cvs head by the one +from your libtool package, make some cleaning and reissue all +the build process: +========== +cd +cp -f /usr/share/libtool/config/ltmain.sh config/ +rm -f libtool +./bootstrap && ./configure && make && sudo make install +========== -- 2.47.2