Reported by Kevin Coffman and Jonathan Andrews. Apparently --without-uuid doesn't work with some older versions of autoconf, so correct the help text to document the option that actually does the trick. --- cut here --- ./configure --disable-nfsv4 --disable-gss --without-uuid make clean;make -MP -MF .deps/mountd-fsloc.Tpo -c -o mountd-fsloc.o `test -f 'fsloc.c' || echo './'`fsloc.c mv -f .deps/mountd-fsloc.Tpo .deps/mountd-fsloc.Po /bin/sh ../../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -pipe -g -O2 -o mountd mountd-mountd.o mountd-mount_dispatch.o mountd-auth.o mountd-rmtab.o mountd-cache.o mountd-svc_run.o mountd-fsloc.o ../../support/export/libexport.a ../../support/nfs/libnfs.a ../../support/misc/libmisc.a -lwrap -lblkid mkdir .libs gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -pipe -g -O2 -o mountd mountd-mountd.o mountd-mount_dispatch.o mountd-auth.o mountd-rmtab.o mountd-cache.o mountd-svc_run.o mountd-fsloc.o ../../support/export/libexport.a ../../support/nfs/libnfs.a ../../support/misc/libmisc.a -lwrap -lblkid /usr/lib/libblkid.a(probe.o)(.text+0x2b3): In function `set_uuid': /root/src/GNU/unmodified_gnu/e2fsprogs-1.41.3/lib/blkid/probe.c:132: undefined reference to `uuid_is_null' /usr/lib/libblkid.a(probe.o)(.text+0x2d0):/root/src/GNU/unmodified_gnu/e2fsprogs-1.41.3/lib/blkid/probe.c:133: undefined reference to `uuid_unparse' /usr/lib/libblkid.a(probe.o)(.text+0x3af): In function `get_ext2_info': /root/src/GNU/unmodified_gnu/e2fsprogs-1.41.3/lib/blkid/probe.c:162: undefined reference to `uuid_is_null' collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[2]: *** [mountd] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/root/src/GNU/unmodified_gnu/nfs-utils-1.1.4-patched/utils/mountd' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/src/GNU/unmodified_gnu/nfs-utils-1.1.4-patched/utils' make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> --- configure.ac | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac index 48061e4..7140f48 100644 --- a/configure.ac +++ b/configure.ac @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ AC_ARG_WITH(rpcgen, AC_SUBST(RPCGEN_PATH) AM_CONDITIONAL(CONFIG_RPCGEN, [test "$RPCGEN_PATH" == ""]) AC_ARG_ENABLE(uuid, - [AC_HELP_STRING([--without-uuid], [Exclude uuid support and so avoid possibly buggy libblkid])], + [AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-uuid], [Exclude uuid support to avoid buggy libblkid])], if test "$enableval" = "yes" ; then choose_blkid=yes; else choose_blkid=no; fi, choose_blkid=default) AC_ARG_ENABLE(mount, -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html