On Fri, 13 Aug 2021 16:25:16 -0300 victorcora98@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > From: Victor Cora Colombo <victorcora98@xxxxxxxxx> I finally got some time to look at this. > > KernelShark has instructions in its README on how to get necessary > dependencies to build it. trace-cmd could follow this example and > also add more information on how to build it. > > This patch adds instructions to README on how to get necessary libraries > and dependencies to build trace-cmd. > > Signed-off-by: Victor Cora Colombo <victorcora98@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > README | 17 +++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/README b/README > index 1153152..094fce1 100644 > --- a/README > +++ b/README > @@ -24,6 +24,23 @@ Lesser General Public License 2.1 (See COPYING.LIB). > > BUILDING: > > +In order to install build dependencies on Ubuntu do the following: > + sudo apt-get install build-essential git pkg-config -y > + > +In order to install build dependencies on Fedora, as root do the following: > + dnf install gcc make git pkg-config -y I would actually add above libtracefs-devel and libtraceevent-devel for fedora, and possibly libtracefs-dev and libtraceevent-dev for ubuntu / debian. Oh, I would say that too, as I don't use Ubuntu thus, state "on Debian / Ubuntu do the following". > + > +To install required dependencies: Then you can say here. In case the distribution does not have the required libtracefs and libtraceevent libraries, install them manually: Or something to that nature. -- Steve > + git clone https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/libtrace/libtraceevent.git/ > + cd libtraceevent > + make > + sudo make install > + > + git clone https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/libtrace/libtracefs.git/ > + cd libtracefs > + make > + sudo make install > + > To make trace-cmd > make >
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