Re: compiling openssh5.8src.rpm looking for Xlib.h

[m.roth@xxxxxxxxx]

Vinay Nagrik wrote:
> Hello Group,
>
> I created a VM with 5.7 Centos DVD-1.  My task is to compile openssh5.8p2
> (src.rpm downloaded from openssh site.) on the system.  It gave some
> errors about some buildrequires rpm not found.  I took care of them.  Now
> it is complaining about
>
>> [root@akjain-centos5 SPECS]# rpmbuild -bb openssh.spec
>> error: Failed build dependencies:
>>         /usr/include/X11/Xlib.h is needed by openssh-5.8p2-1.x86_64
>>
> I have copied Xlib.h from another machine (running el5) into
> /usr/include/X11 directory.   But it still does not recognize this
> particular file "Xlib.h" and continues to give same error.
>
> Do I need a particulare Xlib.h for this machine, 'if yes', then can
> someone tell me where from to get this file.

That won't work - rpmbuild, like rpm, won't look for the file, it'll look
for the package.

rpm -q --whatprovides /usr/include/X11/Xlib.h will tell you.

       mark

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