On Fri, 11.04.08 22:07, Deji Akingunola (dakingun@xxxxxxxxx) wrote: > Hi all, > > Can someone please explain (and possibly provide a solution) to me why > the code below is failing in mock buildroot. It is run to check if the > 'shm_open' function works when configuring latest mpich2 package, and > its result is used to create a definition that's used later when > compiling the package. The code runs fine (and the package builds fine > too) on my rawhide system. > Thanks. Is /dev/shm/ available in the chroot env? shm_open() is basically the same as open(), however, it prepends /dev/shm to the file name. If that dir is not writable (should be mounted as tmpfs) shm_open() fails, Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net ICQ# 11060553 http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4 -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list