Questions tagged [compiling]
Compiling is the process of transforming source code into byte codes for a particular computer architecture.
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Remake included makefile only when needed
Let's say that I have a Makefile that has two “main” targets: foo.o and clean. The former one has a recipe to create the foo.o file. The latter one removes all the temporary files.
To remove the need ...
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Windows 10 error: linking with `x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc` failed: exit code: 1 [migrated]
I am struggling to fix error: linking with 'x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc; failed: exit code: 1, I have installed TDM-GCC-64 and Cygwin and added them to PATH as well as updating the c++ 2019 redistributable....
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Existing .so file cannot be loaded even though it exists, seems to depend on Docker host OS
I have built Qt6 in an Alma8 based Docker container, with the Docker host being Fedora 35.
Under some circumstances (described below), all Qt libs cannot load libQt6Core.so[.6[.2.4]]. But that file ...
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KASAN config in 32 bits architecture?
I am trying to compile linux kernel (version 4.4) with KASAN support on a 32 bits machine, but i can't enable it. It seems that it depends on 64 bits architecture only.
So my question is about the ...
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How to build the kernel correctly on its tinyconfig configuration?
I have A68N-5600E motherboard. Through the Live Linux image, I got a list of downloaded modules for this PC.
amdgpu
gpu_sched
joydev
radeon
i2c_algo_bit
drm_kms_helper
ahci
crct10dif_pclmul
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How to set a new version number in a .deb package I've built
I've just completed a simple source code modification & rebuild on a Raspberry Pi OS - bullseye machine. Because this is new to me, I'll list the steps I followed in an effort to avoid ambiguity:
$...
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Can't compile Kernel module with KBUILD_CFLAGS_MODULE
I'm having trouble to compile kernel modules with KBUILD_CFLAGS_MODULE with new kernel. The compiler shows me a weird error. Such builds used to work with my older kernel (5.5) but does not work ...
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Ubuntu 21: Compiling BT module gives compilation errors
Sorry for the incomplete title, not sure what should be the exact one. I am trying to compile the bluetooth module from Kernel 5.17-rc4, and I am running:
uname -r
5.4.0-99-generic
I want to compile ...
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Compressing AMD graphics include directory "asic_reg" saves up to 230MB Linux Kernel storage size. Can cloned downloads be partly unpacked by git?
Cloning a current kernel (e.g. 5.17-rc1 ) to a source directory requires around 1.4GB and a total of 2GB (debug kernels up to 4GB) free storage for compiling a default kernel configuration.
While AMD'...
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cmake unable to find CC
I am newbie in Linux, I am using WSL ubuntu 20.04. I am trying to build a project using cmake file.
I am getting following error:-
CMake Error at /usr/local/share/cmake-3.20/Modules/...
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Build Linux Kernel with randomized struct fields
I'm attempting to build the Linux Kernel (version 5.16). I know that there's a compile-time option to randomize various structure fields (indicated by macros like randomized_struct_fields_start). ...
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LaTeX pdf screen not appearing and pdf file not compiling after removing /usr/local
I'm running on macOS Big Sur 11.4.
Recently, I wasn't able to compile R packages properly, so it was suggested to me to remove all file from /usr/local via
sudo rm -rf /usr/local/*
Now my packages ...
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Recompile kernel after editing .config in Debian
TL;DR: Once I already compiled the Linux (Debian) kernel with "make deb-pkg", how to generate a new one after minor changes in .config?
Hello,
I'm trying to compile the kernel following ...
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How to download and compile source code from Fedora
There is an very old game (named "six") that is still available on Fedora as package six.x86_64 that I want to use in a hobby project of mine. I have more recent source from the original ...
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as .*s does not work like gcc .*c
when i run gcc -c *.c, it runs:-
gcc -c file1.c -o file1.o
gcc -c file2.c -o file2.o
gcc -c file3.c -o file3.o
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but as *.s runs:-
as file1.s -o a.out
as file2.s -o a.out
as file3.s -o a.out
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How do i install atinout on linux
I am new to linux and ran into this issue. I am trying to run USSD commands and i was recommended to use atinout, however checking from their page, I can;t seem to find how to install it. I downloaded ...
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Using checkinstall in place of sudo cmake?
I've been trying to compile digikam and as part of that process needed to compile jasper. Jasper developers use cmake, I wanted to make a .deb package -- in fact was trying to learn how to make a ...
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what are the kernel options for usb console debugging?
I would like to attach an USB to Serial Adapter on my laptop to read out the errors while putting the computer into suspension mode.
I am on Pop!_OS, so the closest instructions I could find where in ...
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media-libs/libogg package won't install because lack of certificate
Intro/Context - https://ibb.co/8jkBNLy.
What I am trying to do: I want to install kde-plasma desktop enviroment, on my gentoo machine that works only in text mode now. emerge --ask kde-plasma/plasma-...
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What's the correct format for MAKEFLAGS when using Fish shell?
To improve compile times, the Arch wiki states,
Users with multi-core/multi-processor systems can specify the number
of jobs to run simultaneously. This can be accomplished with the use
of nproc to ...
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How does apt keep track of BUILD (source) dependencies?
I want to download all (recursive) build dependencies to be able to build apt (debian) package from source. However, when I apt-get install path/*.debs with debs that I got by apt build-dep --download-...
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Export Multiple LDFLAGS, CPPFLAGS, PKG_CONFIG_PATH in a zshrc File
In my .zshrc file I have existing exports for OpenSSL.
export LDFLAGS="-L/usr/local/opt/openssl@1.1/lib"
export CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/local/opt/openssl@1.1/include"
export ...
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Undefined reference to libraries while building
I am trying to install tgs2apng in Ubuntu on WSL. As instructed I installed the 3 libraries- rlottie, libpng and apngasm. However When I run make I get undefined references to rlottie and apngasm
Here'...
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how to compile linux 0.01?
as i came across recompiling the linux kernel, i got a bit interested in the topic. so to go more deep and observe the output, i downloaded the linux kernel 0.01 from github (https://github.com/...
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How to compile graphicsmagick with webp support
So I'm trying to compile graphicsmagick with webp support...
I've run
yum install libwebp libwebp-dev
I've added the libwebp.a library from google.
And I add the --with-webp flag to the ./configure ...
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I cannot compile gnome-calculator
I have a problem with my compilation process of gnome-calculator. The ninja doesn't detect libhandy which is installed, and it's in /usr/include folder.
ninja: Entering directory `build/'
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Unable to build Linux kernel module out of static driver code
I am trying to build a kernel module (.ko) out of a driver that doesn't have module configuration by default. I want to avoid having a built-in driver because I get firmware loading errors.
I did the ...
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Building SAC 101.6a
Has anyone tried to build Seismic Analysis Code?
http://ds.iris.edu/ds/nodes/dmc/software/downloads/sac/
I am trying to build SAC 101.6a, but getting
gcc -I/home/hagbard/Opstk/src/sac/sac-101....
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Compilation order when cross compiling Linux
I've been following the Linux From Scratch book and just need to fill some gaps in my understanding of cross compiling Linux.
Where a toolchain has already been built for the target machine, is the ...
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I want to package up a multistage install. How can I track file system changes for dependancies?
Here is my scenario.
So I'm using Make/CMake and Apt-get.
What I want to build is a suit of packages 2600hzORG. its open source but for a new admin like me its has been a bit of a nightmare. The ISO ...
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how to compile and run on different Linux (Debian) versions
Compiled on debian 10 with gcc 8.3 :
root@debian:/home/mongo# ldd /home/mongo/build/opt/mongo/db/mongod
linux-vdso.so.1 (0x00007ffe9f1c0000)
libcurl.so.4 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/...
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Using PKGBUILD to build after hacking/changing sources?
I'm trying to hack a MSYS package, so I found https://www.msys2.org/wiki/Creating-Packages/ - as an example:
git clone "https://github.com/msys2/MSYS2-packages"
cd MSYS2-packages/flex
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Set up a container for building (or developing) an application
The short version: How do I set up a container where I can build something from source, with its code, tools, dependencies, etc. isolated from the rest of the system?
The long version: So let’s say I’...
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Compile error DSO missing from command line
I am trying to install TraceR, and I am getting the following error.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/g/g92/bhowmik1/installTF/TraceR/tracer/elements'
mpicxx -g `otf2-config --ldflags` p2p-events.o coll-...
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Add multiple options in cmake flag in a shell script and run the shell script
I want to run a set of commands from a bash script. How ever I don't know how to put the quotation in a bash script.
The following is the bash script which I want to run, how ever in the cmake -...
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How to put multiple -I, -L and -l flags in ./configure?
I am trying to build using ./configure.
I have
Three include directories
-I/path1/include
-I/path2/include
-I/path3/include
Two link directories
-L/path1/lib
-L/path2/lib
Two -l flag options
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stdint.h: no such file or directory
I am trying to compile coremarks to benchmark one of my CPU cores I generated (from here: https://gitlab.com/incoresemi/core-generators/benchmarks/-/tree/master).
I get the following error:
In file ...
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Is it possible to prepare an environment that the application will see as having more cores, the ones of other LAN hosts for distributed/parallel?
I have 4 PCs, they all are 8+ years old. I can connect them all thru LAN cable or WIFI.
I will run it from my desktop PC.
I was trying to read about parallel but there seems to have a lot of confusion ...
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v4l2loopback installation. Not working on 5.14 kernel
Running the 5.14.1 kernel.
Tried using this repo to install v4l2loopback by compiling and installing(make; make install). It reported success.
As per this recommendation, installed the 5.14.1 headers
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building Debian package without associated packages that are bundled together
When I am building a debian package, often many related packages that are bundled together are being build, and also the foo-dbgsym-* versions and foo-doc packages.
For example, even relatively simple ...
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Remove all traces of D-Bus when running Mousepad in Debian
I am trying to rebuild Debian package mousepad without D-Bus on Debian 10.
First, I try building the package without any change.
apt-get source mousepad
cd mousepad-0.4.1
dpkg-buildpackage --build=...
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ldd returns "not a dynamic executable"
I have compiled binaries on my computer with GCC 4.9.1 and transferred them to the server I want to run them on (on which I don't have the required permissions to install packages, so I can't install ...
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Determine the emplacement of a shared library dependence at compile time
Is it possible to tell at compile time a binary to be built the paths where a given library is going to be found at runtime? For example, when I link against a shared library in a non-standard ...
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Why showing the dynamic library path to both the linker and the loader
To build and run an application in .cpp, I understand that the linker and the loader both need to know the path to the dynamic library (lib*.so). But, since in the linking steps the dynamic library is ...
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Installing different C compiler messed up system header files
Today I installed scc, which is a different C compiler. (Link) After realizing that scc was not mature enough for my use, I uninstalled it.
Installing scc apparently replaced many C header files such ...
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Build package for debian stable on old-stable
I'm running Debian Buster where I build some packages with the devscripts package. I want to build these packages for the current stable Debian release (bullseye) without upgrading my system. I'm not ...
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Properly compile OpenDKIM on Alpine
Background
Hello, OpenDKIM is available on the official apk repository, but does not include important configuration flags I need such as --with-odbx and --with-sql-backend.
I was able to compile it ...
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Unable to link Postgres libraries while compiling PHP
I am attempting to compile, make and install PHP 7.3.27 alongside Apache 2.4.39 using this set of commands:
./configure --enable-fpm --disable-fileinfo --enable-bcmath --enable-calendar --enable-...
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How do I install the driver of Medaitek RT3070 in Debian Linux?
I didn't understand the build instructions and the "make" command returns errors:
┌──(**mohammedmehditber㉿DESKTOP-U9KKGTJ**)-[**~/Downloads/DPO_RT5572_LinuxSTA_2.6.1.3**
_20121022]
└─**$** ...
