On 2018/10/26 13:58:45 -0700, Andrea Parri wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 03:02:35AM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 10:36:09AM +0200, Andrea Parri wrote:
>>> Hi Paul,
>>>
>>> could you forward me the info about perfbook you sent last week
>>> including the PDF? I did try to compile from the repo but have
>>> not been successful yet: here's the last one.
>>>
>>> sh ./utilities/gen_snippet_d.sh
>>> sh utilities/autodate.sh >autodate.tex
>>> CodeSamples/SMPdesign/smpalloc.canonical.eps --> CodeSamples/SMPdesign/smpalloc.canonical.pdf
>>> Makefile:211: recipe for target 'CodeSamples/SMPdesign/smpalloc.canonical.pdf' failed
>>> make: *** [CodeSamples/SMPdesign/smpalloc.canonical.pdf] Error 255
>>
>> Hello, Andrea,
>>
>> Please see attached for the current PDF. It looks to me like you are
>> missing one of the required packages, which are listed in FAQ-BUILD.txt
>> in the perfbook repo.
>>
>> Adding the perfbook email list in case someone has more exact advice. ;-)
>
> Thanks.
>
> Please let me know if I should provide info about my setup/log.
Hello Andrea,
The commands involved in the failed recipe is "a2ping".
It invokes "gs" (Ghostscript) internally.
Current Makefile does not check the existence of "gs".
Do your system have Ghostscript installed?
Thanks, Akira
>
> Andrea
>
>
>>
>> Thanx, Paul
>
>
