Hi TC, and Ralf, On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 06:56:45PM -0700, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: > On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 4:13 PM, Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to compile an application[1]. The compilation succeeds, but > > fails at the last linking step like this. > > > > LINK(target) out/Release/Brackets > > /usr/bin/ld: warning: libudev.so.0, needed by Release/libcef.so, not found (try using -rpath or -rpath-link) > > LINK(target) out/Release/Brackets: Finished > > > > When I search with `repoquery -f \*/libudev\*', I get back systemd-libs > > and systemd-devel; both of which are installed. systemd-libs provides > > /usr/lib64/libudev.so.1, and systemd-devel provides > > /usr/lib64/libudev.so, which is a symlink to the actual library. I'm > > not sure what I'm doing wrong. > > CEF in this case seems to be the Chromium Embedded Framework. The > buildsystem for brackets grabs a binary version of CEF from an Adobe > server. Presumably this is built on one of Debian or Ubuntu with > libudev.so.0. > > The "proper" way to fix it would be to build CEF on your own [1], > which would give you a copy of CEF linked to the proper version of > udev. You can then plop the libcef.so you built in place of the > Adobe-provided binary and use that, and linking should work as normal. That makes perfect sense with what I'm seeing. > However, building anything chromium-related is...fun to say the least. > I wouldn't judge you if you just ran 'ln -sf libudev.so.1 > libudev.so.0' and hoped it doesn't segfault. :-) In the end I resorted to extracting the deb, and moving the compiled binaries to /opt, followed by symlinking libudev; no segfaults. Since it is in /opt, I do mind the symlink as much. Cheers, -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
