On 10/11/2012 at 9:38 PM, "Shaka Nkofo" <shakaplus.data@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >An attempt to install GNS3 failed with the output below. Im not >sure why >or what to do next. Has anyone else faced the same issue and got >past >it? Please share your solution. If not can a more savy user take a >look >at the output and point me in the right direction? > >Cheers > >Shaka > > >[shaka@raptor ~]$ sudo packer -S gns3 > >Aur Targets (3): dynamips-community dynagen gns3 > >Proceed with installation? [Y/n] y >Edit dynamips-community PKGBUILD with $EDITOR? [Y/n] > >==> Making package: dynamips-community 0.2.8RC3-1 (Thu Oct 11 >17:43:03 >CEST 2012) >==> Checking runtime dependencies... >==> Checking buildtime dependencies... >==> Retrieving Sources... > -> Found dynamips-0.2.8-RC3-community.tar.gz >==> Validating source files with sha1sums... > dynamips-0.2.8-RC3-community.tar.gz ... Passed >==> Extracting Sources... > -> Extracting dynamips-0.2.8-RC3-community.tar.gz with bsdtar >==> Removing existing pkg/ directory... >==> Starting build()... >make -C stable >make[1]: Entering directory >`/tmp/packerbuild-0/dynamips-community/dynamips- >community/src/dynamips-0.2.8-RC3-community/stable' >Linking rom2c >cc: error: /usr/lib/libelf.a: No such file or directory >make[1]: *** [rom2c] Error 1 >make[1]: Leaving directory >`/tmp/packerbuild-0/dynamips-community/dynamips- >community/src/dynamips-0.2.8-RC3-community/stable' >make: *** [dynamips.stable] Error 2 >==> ERROR: A failure occurred in build(). > Aborting... >The build failed. >Edit dynagen PKGBUILD with $EDITOR? [Y/n] > >==> Making package: dynagen 0.11.0-3 (Thu Oct 11 17:52:39 CEST >2012) >==> Checking runtime dependencies... >==> Missing Dependencies: > -> dynamips-community >==> Checking buildtime dependencies... >==> ERROR: Could not resolve all dependencies. >The build failed. >Dependencies for `gns3' are not met, not building.. This sounds like you're missing a dependency (at least) for building. Try installing elfutils from the extra-repository. Appears to be missing as a dependency in the PKGBUILD. mfg narve
