On Fri, Sep 07, 2018 at 12:51:54PM +0200, Jürgen Herrmann wrote: > Am 7.9.2018 12:38, schrieb David Sterba: > > On Fri, Sep 07, 2018 at 11:56:18AM +0200, Jürgen Herrmann wrote: > >> I'm on linux mint 19, freshly installed on a new laptop about 6 weeks > >> ago. So i wanted to compile latest btrfs-progs and latest stable > >> kernel > >> first before reporting that here, BUT: I cannot compile btrfs-progs > >> 4.17.1 > >> because of the following error: > >> > >> [CC] convert/source-reiserfs.o > >> In file included from convert/source-reiserfs.c:30:0: > >> ./convert/source-reiserfs.h:23:10: fatal error: reiserfs/misc.h: No > >> such > >> file or directory > >> #include <reiserfs/misc.h> > >> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > >> compilation terminated. > >> Makefile:309: recipe for target 'convert/source-reiserfs.o' failed > >> make: *** [convert/source-reiserfs.o] Error 1 > >> > >> A google search did not turn up any help nor does apt know of any > >> reiserfs related libs that i could install. > > > > The build dependencies are in the file INSTALL. > > I admit that this was a noob mistake to not read that file :) I partly blame the generic INSTALL file that's in GNU projects that is useless and everybody now ignores it. > There's no libreiserfscore on linux mint 19 though. The distributions choose different names or packaging the libraries separately from the base reiserfs package. > Here's what apt finds for "reiser" > > p libguestfs-reiserfs - guest disk > image management system - ReiserFS support > p libguestfs-reiserfs:i386 - guest disk > image management system - ReiserFS support > i libreiser4-dev - Reiser4's > filesystem access and manipulation library. Devel fi > p libreiser4-dev:i386 - Reiser4's > filesystem access and manipulation library. Devel fi > p reiser4progs - administration > utilities for the Reiser4 filesystem > p reiser4progs:i386 - administration > utilities for the Reiser4 filesystem > i reiserfsprogs - User-level > tools for ReiserFS filesystems > p reiserfsprogs:i386 - User-level > tools for ReiserFS filesystems > > As you can see, libreiser4-dev is installed. libbreiser4-dev is a different package and not the one expected for build. You need the development package for the v3 of reisers, which should be derived from 'reiserfsprogs'.
