[Libvir] Compiling libvirt v0.3.2 on centos5

Meng Kuan mengkuan at gmail.com
Mon Sep 3 06:07:33 UTC 2007


Hi,

Here is what I did when I tried to upgrade the libvirt on my centos5  
system to the latest version.

   sudo yum install python-devel xen-devel libxml2-devel readline- 
devel gnutls-devel
   wget ftp://libvirt.org/libvirt/libvirt-0.3.2-1.src.rpm
   sudo rpmbuild --rebuild libvirt-0.3.2-1.src.rpm

...
...
RPM build errors:
     InstallSourcePackage: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID  
de95bc1f
     user veillard does not exist - using root
     user veillard does not exist - using root
     Installed (but unpackaged) file(s) found:
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/FAQ.html
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/Libxml2-Logo-90x34.gif
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/examples.xml
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/examples.xsl
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/html/book1.html
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/html/home.png
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/html/index.html
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/html/left.png
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/html/libvirt-bridge.html
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/html/libvirt-conf.html
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/html/libvirt- 
gnutls_1_0_compat.html
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/html/libvirt-lib.html
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/html/libvirt-libvirt.html
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/html/libvirt-util.html
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/html/libvirt-uuid.html
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/html/libvirt-virterror.html
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/html/right.png
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/html/up.png
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/info1.c
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/libvir.html
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/redhat.gif
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-0.3.2/html/suspend.c
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-python-0.3.2/TODO
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-python-0.3.2/examples/basic.py
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-python-0.3.2/examples/create.py
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-python-0.3.2/examples/error.py
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-python-0.3.2/examples/node.py
    /usr/share/doc/libvirt-python-0.3.2/examples/uuid.py



I tried to get around this by putting the following in the  
~/.rpmmacros file (according to this webpage http://www.rpm.org/ 
hintskinks/unpackaged/):

   _unpackaged_files_terminate_build 0
   _missing_doc_files_terminate_build 0

However, that does not seem to help. Any ideas?

Should I just install the binary packages instead of building from  
source?

cheers,
mengkuan




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