Experimental Physics and
Industrial Control System

"Mark Rivers" <[email protected]> · Wed, 23 Sep 2009 22:57:35 -0500

Do 
ls -l /usr/lib64/*curse* 
and see what the real files are, what are soft links, etc.

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From: [email protected] on behalf of Patrick Thomas
Sent: Wed 9/23/2009 10:54 PM
To: Matthieu Bec
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: alarm handler on base 3-14-11

It said:

/sbin/ldconfig: libraries libcurses.so and libncurses.so.5.5 in directory /usr/lib have same soname but different type.

Matthieu Bec wrote:
>
> Hi Patrick,
>
> try running ldconfig (as root), that might help fix missing softlink etc.
> and then rebuild as normal
>
>
> On 09/23/09 23:38, Patrick Thomas wrote:
>> I'm not sure. I see the path to /usr/lib64 being used by make, so I'm
>> confused why it wouldn't find it there.
>>
>> /usr/bin/g++ -o alh
>> -L/users/thomas/epics/base/base-3-14-11/lib/linux-x86_64 -L/usr/lib64
>> -Wl,-rpath,/users/thomas/epics/base/base-3-14-11/lib/linux-x86_64
>> -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib64 -m64 alCA.o acknowledge.o alAudio.o alarm.o
>> alCaCommon.o alConfig.o alFilter.o alLib.o alLog.o alView.o alh.o
>> awAct.o awAlh.o awEdit.o awView.o axArea.o axRunW.o axSubW.o browser.o
>> current.o dialog.o file.o force.o guidance.o heartbeat.o help.o line.o
>> mask.o process.o property.o scroll.o showmask.o sllLib.o beepSevr.o
>> noAck.o -lca -lCom -lXmu -lXm -lXt -lX11 -lXp -lpthread -lreadline
>> -lncurses -lm -lrt -ldl -lgcc
>> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lncurses
>> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>> make[3]: *** [alh] Error 1
>> make[3]: Leaving directory
>> `/users/thomas/epics/extensions/src/alh1_2_24/O.linux-x86_64'
>> make[2]: *** [install.linux-x86_64] Error 2
>> make[2]: Leaving directory
>> `/users/thomas/epics/extensions/src/alh1_2_24'
>> make[1]: *** [alh1_2_24.install] Error 2
>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/users/thomas/epics/extensions/src'
>> make: *** [src.install] Error 2
>>
>>
>>
>> Zhichu Chen wrote:
>>> Then maybe your /usr/lib(64) is not included in the LIB variable. It
>>> happened to me before, when I was compiling EDM on a 64bit ubuntu
>>> using GCC 4.3.3, it can't find libXm, blahblah. Well, since that's not
>>> my laptop and I'm not supposed to jeopardize the system environment, I
>>> just make some symbolic links to /base/lib so it can move on to the
>>> next step. I'm not sure if this message could be helpful.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Patrick Thomas
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> There is a copy there as well.
>>>>
>>>> Mark Rivers wrote:
>>>>> I think that is the 32-bit version, and you need the 64-bit version,
>>>>> which
>>>>> will be in usr/lib64
>>>>> Mark
>>>>>
>>>>> ________________________________
>>>>>
>>>>> From: [email protected] on behalf of Patrick Thomas
>>>>> Sent: Wed 9/23/2009 9:02 PM
>>>>> To: Zhichu Chen
>>>>> Cc: [email protected]
>>>>> Subject: Re: alarm handler on base 3-14-11
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I think it is installed, there is a libncurses.so.5 file in /usr/lib.
>>>>>
>>>>> Zhichu Chen wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Install ncurses library by yourself.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 9:47 AM, Patrick Thomas
>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thank you, that seems to have worked. However, now it errors on
>>>>>>> 'cannot
>>>>>>> find
>>>>>>> -lncurses' for g++ -o alh.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Mark Rivers wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This is a common change required in 3.14.11.
>>>>>>>> You need to "#include menuYesNo.h" and YES needs to be changed to
>>>>>>>> menuYesNoYES.
>>>>>>>> Mark
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ________________________________
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> From: [email protected] on behalf of Patrick Thomas
>>>>>>>> Sent: Wed 9/23/2009 8:00 PM
>>>>>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>>>>>> Subject: alarm handler on base 3-14-11
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I was wondering, I get a compile error on force.c when running
>>>>>>>> make on
>>>>>>>> the alarm handler with epics-3-14-11, on 64 bit linux:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> /usr/bin/gcc -c -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=199506L -D_POSIX_THREADS
>>>>>>>> -D_XOPEN_SOURCE=500 -D_X86_64_ -DUNIX -D_BSD_SOURCE -Dlinux
>>>>>>>> -D_REENTRANT -O3 -Wall -m64 -g -I. -I../O.Common -I.
>>>>>>>> -I../os/default -I.. -I../../../include/os/Linux
>>>>>>>> -I../../../include
>>>>>>>> -I/users/thomas/epics/base/base-3-14-11/include/os/Linux
>>>>>>>> -I/users/thomas/epics/base/base-3-14-11/include -I../os/Linux
>>>>>>>> -I../os/default -I/usr/include -I/usr/include/X11 ../force.c
>>>>>>>> ../force.c: In function 'forcePVUpdateFields':
>>>>>>>> ../force.c:1028: error: 'YES' undeclared (first use in this
>>>>>>>> function)
>>>>>>>> ../force.c:1028: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported
>>>>>>>> only
>>>>>>>> once
>>>>>>>> ../force.c:1028: error: for each function it appears in.)
>>>>>>>> make[2]: *** [force.o] Error 1
>>>>>>>> make[2]: Leaving directory
>>>>>>>> `/users/thomas/epics/extensions/src/alh1_2_24/O.linux-x86_64'
>>>>>>>> make[1]: *** [install.linux-x86_64] Error 2
>>>>>>>> make[1]: Leaving directory
>>>>>>>> `/users/thomas/epics/extensions/src/alh1_2_24'
>>>>>>>> make: *** [alh1_2_24.install] Error 2
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>>>>> Patrick
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>

Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System

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