[libvirt] ./configure issues

David Brain dbrain at bandwidth.com
Wed Oct 1 21:31:44 UTC 2008


Thanks Daniel,

It was missing libgcrypt - found the link error in config.log as you  
described.

David.

On Oct 1, 2008, at 5:03 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 04:58:07PM -0400, David Brain wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Trying to compile libvirt on Centos 5.2, get the following when
>> running configure:
>>
>> ....
>> checking for struct _xmlURI.query_raw... no
>> checking gnutls/gnutls.h usability... yes
>> checking gnutls/gnutls.h presence... yes
>> checking for gnutls/gnutls.h... yes
>> checking for gnutls_handshake in -lgnutls... no
>> configure: error: You must install the GnuTLS library in order to
>> compile and run libvirt
>>
>> It's definitely installed:
>
> Look at 'config.log' and find the place where it tries to link
> the 'gnutls_handshake' symbol - there'll likely be a compiler
> message that tells you what's wrong.
>
>
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