Questions tagged [compiling]
Questions related to compiling software from sources, usually using the "make" command.
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How a build a source package taken from a previous Ubuntu release?
I'm trying to build curlftpfs sources downloaded from Ubuntu 23.10 universe repository on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS but debuild fails :
$ mkdir -p src/curlftpfs
$ cd src/curlftpfs
$ wget -c http://archive....
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How to install curlftpfs on ubuntu 24.04 LTS : Package 'curlftpfs' has no installation candidate
I'm trying to install curlftpfs on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS but it fails although the universe repository is enabled :
$ sudo apt install curlftpfs
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... ...
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Ubuntu server reboot not working after symlink change - live usb can not make the fix
I have accidently made a wrong symlink So currently rebooting does not work
This error occurs after I have accidently changed the symlink of glibc as below
sudo ln -sf /opt/glibc-2.38/lib/ld-linux-x86-...
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libgtkgl2.0-dev: package not found, Ubuntu 24.04
I have Ubuntu 24.04 Noble, and was trying to build some old software.
The ./configure script returns:
configure: error: Package requirements (gtkgl-2.0) were not met:
Package 'gtkgl-2.0', required by ...
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When compiling kernel the "Debian way", how do I add a local version modifier?
I've been experimenting with compiling my own kernel, and I'm having difficulty adding a local version modifier when following the instructions from BuildYourOwnKernel. This is the "Debian way&...
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cant make realtek audio codec
i recently dualbooted my windows with kubuntu and now that i have installed discord on it my friend told me that i sound like a robot and he can hear me 2 times. So i decided to download realtek audio ...
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How to install r8168-dkm without internet
After updating Ubuntu 24.04 LTS the internet stopped working. The lshw -C network command showed that the network was unclaimed. I downloaded the r8168-dkm package from the realtek website and ...
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Having problem to install latest version of poppler tarball
I am currently using Kubuntu 22.04.
I want to install poppler which I need for using the yazi CLI file manager, but I have a problem working with tarball files and getting a build from them, I ...
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Can't install CUDA 12.1 in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
Here is my system details:
x86_64
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=22.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=jammy
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS"
PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS"
NAME=&...
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RTL8812au on Ubuntu 22.04.4 fails due to compiler mismatch
I am attempting re-installation of a Realtek wifi module (using the rtl8812au chip) and something has changed since the last installation. Previously, I successfully installed it on 22.04.2 and, now, ...
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No rule to make target ---/parser/cparser_tree.o', needed by 'diag'. Stop
SDK was provided by the vendor and it was OK to be rebuilt in Ubuntu 20.04 according to the vendor's saying.
I tried to rebuild image on the same environment by vendor document and use the below three ...
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debian/rules hook to incrementally compile kernel after changing source?
I want to make changes to an (in-built) driver in the Ubuntu kernel. But when I make changes to the source file, fakeroot debian/rules binary does not detect the change or recompile the file.
Is ...
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Compiling some source files using 'make' gives errors: apparently, a missing file
I'm trying to get Quantum Espresso installed in linux.
After introducing this into the terminal:
$ sudo apt install git wget build-essential
$ sudo apt install g++ gfortran liblapack-dev
$ sudo apt ...
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how to correct the error i get while downloading gromacs on ubuntu 22.04
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... configure: error: unsafe srcdir value: '/home/banerjee/gromacs 1/gromacs-2024.2/build/src/...
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Fatal error: defs.h: No such file or directory When using gcc to compile .c file
Using Openairinterface5g Open source software and am trying to compile one of the .c files using gcc - I keep on getting a very similar 'Fatal error' message which revolves around some sort of header ...
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Mismatch complier with kernel
While I was trying to install Virtual Box's Guest Additions, my Ubuntu's screen has been glitching, so I got 2 things to solve, but to no avail.
I read and applied from 3 "askubuntu" posts, ...
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Manually Building LLVM: libstdc++ version must be atleast 7.4
I am currently trying to install/build LLVM and MLIR on my machine, and have everything set up das suggested by LLVM/MLIR. This is the 'CMake' call I make:
cmake -G Ninja ../llvm -...
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How do I install ShengBTE software?
I am totally new user in Ubuntu. For research purpose, I need to install ShengBTE software. In the following I copied the texts which is important for compilation. According to the texts, I downloaded ...
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EtherCAT IgH Master compilation issues - Rasperry Pi with Ubuntu Server
I'm trying to compile the EtherCAT IgH Master into a Raspberry Pi for a ROS2 application. It's currently running the following kernel:
@pi:~$ uname -r
5.15.98-rt62-raspi
I've got the RPi image from ...
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Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) while i install pip3
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
binutils binutils-common binutils-x86-64-linux-...
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Problem building plib ... ./configure doesn't see OpenGL
The plib package for game-engines is only distributed as sources, and I'm following the instructions to a T, I believe; got all the dependencies, or I thought so, but when I run ./configure it says ...
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CMake version does not mach
I was trying to get the LBPH classifier for Java for OpenCV and to do that I need to use cmake. For this case thy are saying that the minimum version for the cmake is: "3.29" and I had 3.22.
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Install GCC 7.20 on Ubuntu 22.04
I saw this question several years ago, but it is worth asking.
I have to do a coding test on "GCC 7.2.0 (with -std=c++17)" I have in my Ubuntu: "gcc version 11.4.0 (Ubuntu 11.4.0-...
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Launchpad: How to set up a "fork" of an Ubuntu source package?
I'm currently trying to create a PPA that would automatically release linux-firmware packages from the latest Ubuntu for all Ubuntu releases.
To do that, I've created my project https://launchpad.net/...
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What happens to apt-tracked packages if I upgrade one manually?
I'm on Ubuntu server 22.04 (Jammy).
I'm still a bit of an Ubuntu newbie and I wanted to apt upgrade a package that I have previously installed via apt and the relevant PPA. Turns out I can't, apt can'...
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Force docker build to not verify TLS certs (WSL)
Running docker in WSL2 ubuntu image.
I want to disable TLS verification for my docker build for testing purposes.
How can I accomplish this? I tried the following:
Adjust /etc/docker/dameon.json, ...
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How to get around the 'configure: error: unrecognized option: `-''
I recently decided to sync OneDrive to my Windows machine. I have a virtual environment where I run molecular dynamics simulations using AMBER source code (Ubuntu). The source code file path was ...
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Error installing driver via make due to GCC-12 version not matching
Trying to install drivers that via a make command, but getting the error:
warning: the compiler differs from the one used to build the kernel
The kernel was built by: x86_64-linux-gnu-gcc-12 (Ubuntu ...
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WSL Ubuntu: How to setup gcc to cross-compile for arm with a specific glibc version?
I'm not really an expert of linux, so i'm feeling a bit lost.
I'm running an Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS image in WSL, as i need to cross-compile a program for an ARM linux pc (a BeagleBone Black, "BBB&...
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Libisofs build error when using xorriso
Currently, I am trying to build Ubuntu 24.04 with xorriso, but failed with following error output.
The Ubuntu I used is a daily build version: https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/noble-...
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Problem while compiling git repo
I'm trying to compile a git repository of a bioinformatics package (https://github.com/MBoemo/DNAscent) and I have been running into some problems and was hoping somebody could help with this. I'm ...
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How to install opencv with CUDA support
I need help of building opencv in Ubuntu.
I tried to install opencv in Ubuntu 20.04 - not install libopencv.
I want to install opencv with CUDA support.
I installed CUDA-12.4, CUDNN-9.0.0
Then I tried ...
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How to install glibc 2.31 from source on Ubuntu 22.04
I am trying to compile glibc 2.31 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
I followed a this answer as a template, which was incredibly helpful.
My issue is that there are undefined references when I run make:
...
make[...
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Cross-Compile Raspberry Pi "Kernel configuration is invalid" Error
I'm using ubuntu as a host to cross compile raspberry pi 3b+ as a target. I tried to use commands below:
sudo make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabihf- -C /home/ubuntu/Desktop/workspace/linux M=...
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skipping incompatible
I want to compile C files using make with the libpng library. However, this is what I got after typing the "make"
make
gcc mp5.o main.o -o mp5 -lpng -g -m32
/usr/bin/ld: skipping ...
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Nvidia GeForce 9600M GT driver installer cannot find GCC version number in /proc/version
I have learned a lot doing this and now I’m a bit hung up on this next part.
This is a 2009 15-inch MacBook Pro which has had internal components swapped out, such as a Samsung SSD and apparently 2 ...
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How to add NTSync support to both kernel and Wine?
Lubuntu 22.04.4 LTS. How can I apply NTSync patches for kernel and Wine? I've built a few custom kernels years ago (16.04 or 18.04, I don't remember), but I have no idea how to apply NTSync patches.
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Cannot install nvidia drivers with .run
i was using nvidia omniverse, and a very simple scene crashed every time i opened it.
I looked up a fix, and i found this page (https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/linux-troubleshooting....
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How to compile libcurl statically on Ubuntu via musl-gcc
I will start with the fact that I am no compilation expert. I am trying to compile some c code that I have which utilizes libcurl (among other libraries), and I want it to be as cross-platform for ...
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openauto compiling error
the link of error pic
/usr/include/c++/9/ext/new_allocator.h: In instantiation of ‘void __gnu_cxx::new_allocator<_Tp>::construct(_Up*, _Args&& ...) [with _Up = f1x::openauto::autoapp::...
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openauto building error
I have built aasdk library successfully the output was this
abdelrahman@ubuntu:~/Desktop/aasdk/build$ make
[ 81%] Built target aasdk_proto
[100%] Built target aasdk
abdelrahman@ubuntu:~/Desktop/aasdk/...
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Geany gives error message on compiling: "Fatal: Can't find unit system used by HelloWorld"
I have installed Free Pascal Compiler and Geany on my ubuntu machine. When I compile a programm with fp of FPC all is fine. If I compile the same program with Geany I get the error message "Fatal:...
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Kernel 6.7.2 issues
this is mine first time compile a kernel and I have this error
make[3]: *** No hay ninguna regla para construir el objetivo 'debian/canonical-certs.pem', necesario para 'certs/x509_certificate_list'. ...
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No package 'opencv4' found
I have makefile has this line :
$(CLINAME): $(LIBNAME) main.c
$(CC) -o $@ main.c -std=c99 `pkg-config --cflags --libs opencv4` -Iinclude -L. -l$@ -lm
I am trying to run my code but I got on this ...
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Build Ghostscript 10 on Ubuntu 22.04
In official repositories of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS there is a Ghostscript 9.55. I'm trying to build latest Ghostscript 10 from sources. It's working but…
a) when I type 'sudo checkinstall' it creates a deb ...
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How can I use a later version of GCC than the system runtimes support? Can software built with it run on a system with only normal packages installed?
I don't use Ubuntu very much, being a platforms and builds engineer in an organisation that's primarily Red Hat Enterprise and its work-alikes.
The problem with just building and using an up-to-date ...
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./build command not found
trying to install dssh - https://github.com/PWZER/dssh
but the ./build.sh command is not found nor is any build command.
Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS
any help appreciated
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Ubuntu 22.04.3 - VMware Kernel Module Updater
Ran into the GNU C Compiler (gcc) version 12.3.0 was not found.
I have seen this issue before and have resolved it, however when I run the commands below I still receive the request for GCC. Is the ...
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compile TN 5250 program
I was a consultant on the IBM AS/400 for nearly 20 years. In the past I have used TN5250 to connect to the 400. Lately I've been getting a lot of emails with possible remote consulting gigs. I tried ...
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Compiling with Libadwaita, GTK4 and C
After installing the libadwaita-1-dev package on Ubuntu 23.10, I tried to compile the example from the official documentation:
gcc $(pkg-config --cflags --libs gtk4) $(pkg-config –-cflags --libs ...
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