Questions tagged [compiling]
Questions related to compiling software from sources, usually using the "make" command.
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How to install virtualbox-6.0.14-dfsg/src/VBox/Additions/x11/x11stubs
On one of my Ubuntu 19.10 machines my install of VBox from the repository is fatally unstable -- freezes my machine with mysterious errors that has no takers on any of the forums I've posted to. So I'...
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Can't run C on Geany [duplicate]
I'm having trouble in running C code from Geany. The code compiles successfully, but when I try to execute it, it shows on Terminal:
/tmp/geany_run_script_I007A0.sh: 7: /tmp/geany_run_script_I007A0....
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how to solve this error? (collect2: fatal error: cannot find 'ld')
I'm a beginner and I need your help.
I use Ubuntu18.04 and want to install Orient package for molecular calculation.
https://gitlab.com/anthonyjs/orient
I get this error when compiling it with ...
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How to build kernel 4.15.0 on ubuntu 18.04 and avoid missing libperf-jvmti.so
I'm trying to build kernel 4.15.0 to apply patch with Docker. But I encountered the problem that libperf-jvmti.so was not found on building the kernel.
Could anybody tell me how to fix this error?
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g++ fails with an undefined reference to symbol 'dlclose@@GLIBC_2.2.5' even with '-ldl'
I'm trying to compile a program with GLAD and SDL2 using scons (though scons isn't really relevant since g++ is the issue)
scons runs the following command to compile part of the program:
g++ -o out/...
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GCC error: 500: no such file or directory
I've written a program in C, and I'm trying to compile it on command-line with arguments, but when I write an integer, for example:
gcc findtopk.c -o findtopk 500 5 test1.txt test2.txt test3.txt ...
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Compiled executable cannot run, "command not found"
I have compiled a cpp program, but now I cannot run it. The error message I get says command not found.
I compiled it by running this command:
gcc `pkg-config --cflags opencv` OpenCV_ViolaJones.cpp -...
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What do I do after running make, to use lcd-opencv-simulator?
I'm new to Ubuntu and I need to run a LCD simulator our professor has given us without giving us sufficient information on how to actually use it.
The program requires OpenCV, which I believe I ...
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need help installing sick lms200 sensor software
I have the LIDAR Sick lms200 http://sicktoolbox.sourceforge.net/
I would like to install the driver, but compiling the source ends in error.
I have tried modifying the compilation flags to be c++11 ...
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Parallel builds using all cores hang entire computer
I have an Intel i9-9900K, a CPU with 8 physical cores and 16 threads, and I'm running Ubuntu 16.04. When I compile a project that is able to fully use all 16 threads (i.e. 16 long-running parallel ...
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Can't compile libbpg-0.9.7 for BPG (Better Portable Graphics) on Ubuntu 14.04
Obs.: My guess is that I am not setting something in the makefile or that I am using the work SDL-devel and SDL_image-devel packages they ask to install previously. Actually, I am installing "libsdl2-...
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CLion won't track compiler via WSL
downloaded compiler and everything. Tho for some reason it downloads only cmake 3.10 and I need 3.15. I updated it following this guide How do I install the latest version of cmake from the command ...
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How do I run Minecraft-Console-Client on Ubuntu?
I want to install the GitHub app found here.
The problem is that according to the README.txt file in the config folder, I need to run
mono MinecraftClient.exe
but that command only returns
Cannot ...
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How to install gcc 3.2?
I need to use gcc 3.2. No prior answers exactly resolved this problem. It looks like this version is not available in a apt-get repository and I do not exactly know how to install it using the source ...
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Trying to build kernel on 18.04. No editconfigs option
Trying to build kernel using instructions outlined in:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/BuildYourOwnKernel
After running the lines:
fakeroot debian/rules clean
fakeroot debian/rules editconfigs
I ...
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How do I compile gwget from source?
I extracted the source, opened the terminal, moved to source directory
and ran the following command:
sudo ./configure
Error: command not found!
what is wrong with it?
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How to compile msmtp from source, install in the proper location and install a service startup script for 18.04?
I've found that the msmtp package for Ubuntu 18.04 is old and missing a component. The current included package is version 1.6.6 from 2016-11-14 and is missing msmtpd. I would like to install version ...
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quantum espresso installation [closed]
I got this on the terminal after I try to install quantum espresso
./configure: line 66: make: command not found
checking build system type... x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
checking ARCH... x86_64
checking ...
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Cross-compiler path
I have some compilers for different architectures:
$ > whereis gcc
gcc: /usr/bin/gcc /usr/lib/gcc /usr/share/man/man1/gcc.1.gz
$ > whereis arm-linux-gnueabi-gcc
arm-linux-gnueabi-gcc: /usr/bin/...
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"NSS headers not found" error while building evolution-data-server-3.34.1 using cmake
I am installing Evolution Data Server from source using cmake by following command:
cmake -G "Unix Makefiles" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DWITH_OPENLDAP=OFF -DWITH_NSPR_INCLUDES=/usr/inclue/nspr/ ..
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Using matplotlib-cpp in Code::Blocks
I am trying to use matplotlib-cpp according to this guide:
Installing matplotlib-cpp, but I am trying it on Ubuntu so It's a little bit different.
In "Search directories", I have included these two ...
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Installed c++ libraries and header removed from search paths
I recently upgraded to Ubuntu 19.04. However, somehow I messed something up today and I don't know how to fix it.
If I want to build a c++ program, all headers that are located in a subfolder inside ...
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Error: Expected a right parenthesis in expression at (1) after `make` command
I am compiling a software following this tutorial (called PRESTO), but when I type ./configure, I receive the following message:
$ make && sudo make install
Making all in src
make[1]: enter ...
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configure: error: linking to Fortran libraries from C fails
I am following this tutorial to install the mentioned software (called PRESTO), but when I type ./configure, I receive the following message:
checking how to get verbose linking output from /home/...
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Cmake fails while configuring OpenCV
I'm trying to buid OpenCV and use it in Qt. I have installed all required packages for OpenCV and Qt, after that I tried too run cmake -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RELEASE -D CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/local /...
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clang: error: unknown argument: '-no-pie'
I'm trying to compile, but I get this error:
clang: error: unknown argument: '-no-pie'
clang: error: unknown argument: '-no-pie'
clang: error: unknown argument: '-no-pie'
compilation of ...
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Packaging fails upon compiling 16.04 HWE kernel
Short summary:
Packaging script looks in wrong path.
Detailed error summary:
To compile the kernel, I used the compilation instructions from here, which included the steps:
Checkout git sources ...
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Continue custom kernel creation and not start over again from square one
Task:
Create a custom Ubuntu kernel from git sources (in my case hwe-branch).
Short summary:
I want to fix a error reported by the build scripts and then repeat only the last compilation/packaging ...
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Building NetworkManager from source causes ProtectSystem capaibilities to stop functioning
I'm fairly new to systemd in general, and building a program that fully supports the ProtectSystem capability is a bit over my head.
I'm trying to understand which options I should supply to ./...
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../x86_64-linux-gnu/libarmadillo.so: referencia a `H5Ovisit1' sin definir collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
I cannot compile anymore a cpp file with armadillo library.
I get this:
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/7/../../../x86_64-linux-gnu/libarmadillo.so: referencia a `H5Ovisit1' sin definir
collect2: error:...
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Is it possible to install static libraries from apt in 18.04 x86_64?
I'm trying to build a project that depends on binary distributed static libraries.
The linker complains it cannot find ini_config functions, among others:
config_params.c:(.text+0x16f): undefined ...
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Ubuntu 16.04 OpenFOAM-7 ParaView Installation Error
I'm following the build guide provided by OpenFOAM, but I am having issues with an error that occurs when I try to compile ParaView with the following commands
The installation fails with the ...
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use math.h function in linux ? sqrt() [closed]
why i can't run the program with sqrt (a)
code :
#include <stdio.h>
1 #include <math.h>
2 int main (...
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How do I install Qjackctl from source?
Please give exact code for:
./configure [--prefix=prefix]
I do not know how to put the prefix.
The Qjackctl sourceforge page states:
The installation procedure follows the standard for source ...
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Help locating linux/version.h
I'm trying to fix an old program, Previous issues I had could be found at
Missing modversions.h
When I make the program it gives me the following error,
kaodv-mod.c:22:27: fatal error: linux/version....
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Qtiplot compiling ubuntu 18.04 copiling help
I'd like to install Qtiplot, that is an opensource application for data analysis. Unfortunately I've not found free non-demo binaries, as the author ask to be payed for them. So, could someone explain ...
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Change gcc Version for Single User
I have a new version of gcc installed from source in my directory on a larger computer system which has another (older) version used as default. I have a few programs I need to compile using this ...
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LaTeX and evince problem. Evince does not attach to edges of the screen
I just use ST3 for LaTeX. LaTeXTools requires one of this pdf-viewers: evince, okular, zathura. I like evince because it is very simple and fast pdf-viewer. But have an issue: when I compile my pdf ...
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I am having trouble compiling Super Mario 64
So, just a bit of context. I have no prior experience with using Linux command lines, so I am completely inept when it comes to this kind of thing.
Anyways, I was trying to use the Super Mario 64 ...
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How to compile folder that contains bin, lib and share
I downloaded FileZilla from the website, and the file type is tar.bz2. I extracted it which is a folder contains bin, lib and share sub folders. Since there is no instruction of how to compile them ...
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copy files instead of compiling when building debian package
The goal
I have been trying to make a very simple debian package for two days now. There is a java application called fits. In ~40 lines, it can be packaged for osx.
https://github.com/Homebrew/...
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Trying to install an Astrophysics-Code (HARM) but having problem running the "make" command
This is the Guide to the Installation:
https://github.com/atchekho/harmpi/blob/master/tutorial.md
I get this result on make clean :
/bin/rm -f *.o *.il
/bin/rm -f harm image_interp
but this, ...
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Upgrading to a new release vs just upgrading the kernel
What is the difference between updating just the kernel (downloading and compiling) and sudo apt dist-upgrade?
I've read this, but I mean what if I just install the new kernel? (Download kernel 5 ...
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./configure was successful, but make install is still giving me errors
I am trying to build the purple-facebook pidgin plugin on my system running Ubuntu 16.10/gnome 3, according to the guide I found here: https://github.com/dequis/purple-facebook/wiki/Building-on-*NIX
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GCC compliler causing error of illegal refference for access noxim
I am trying to run access noxim (network simulation too) on my Ubuntu 14 and concerning this source.
https://github.com/habedi/SystemC-AccessNoxim
I am using systemc2.3.1 for this purpose. Now i ...
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/usr/lib/libblas.so.3: undefined symbol: gotoblas
I am working on a remote machine via ssh and don't have sudo permissions. Currently, I am trying to run a python project which imports the keras framework. Due to an old version of openblas I was ...
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Failed building minitube with compiled libmpv v0.29.0
According to the author of minitube the latest version of minitube requires libmpv => 0.29.0 that is not delivered by repositories or via ppa. The one that ubuntu 18.04LTS deliver is the libmpv 0.27.0 ...
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Can not open manually compiled shared object file
My LD_LIBRARY_PATH is set to /usr/local/lib
blahblah@test:~$ ls -al /usr/local/lib
total 1392
drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 .
drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 4096 ..
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 ...
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How to build swig on ubuntu?
I am trying to install swig on ubuntu 16.04 as it is required for building opencv for android. I found a guide to do this:
git clone https://github.com/swig/swig.git
cd swig
./autogen.sh
./configure
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problem when compiling c++ files with GCC compiler in clion Ubuntu
When I change the clion compiler in toolchain to gcc-7 or gcc, it gives me undefined reference to every thing in a simple hello world program.
this is my code :
#include <bits/stdtr1c++.h>
using ...