On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 03:14:42PM -0600, Martin Furuhjelm wrote: > I have just recently gone through the process of attempting to build and > run xfstests based on the current sources from oss.sgi.com. > Not having exactly the correct packages and kernel version creates > problems. The build on FEDORA fails complaining about too many symlinks, I > was successful on SUSE V 13 updated to kernel v3.15 and adding the > following packages before attempting git and the build: > > git gcc libtool automake make gettext-tools libattr-devel libacl-devel > libuuid-devel ncurses-devel quota indent libcap-progs btrfsprogs > > I then git and built xfsprogs followed by xfsdump and finally xfstests > > After adding the fsgqa group and user the appropriate definitions of > TEST_DEV and SCRATCH_DEV the quick test (./check -g quick) > runs with 5 errors on xfs and one error on ext4. > > If you just want xfstest to run - you may want to start with SUSE and the > procedure above. Perhaps it would be good to document that in the INSTALL file? Can you write a patch to do that, please? Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs