Re: build problem with libxl

https://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Xen/Xen4QuickStart configure:53501: checking for LIBXL configure:53508: $PKG_CONFIG --exists --print-errors "xenlight >= 4.6.0" Package xenblktapctl was not found in the pkg-config search path. Perhaps you should add the directory containing `xenblktapctl.pc' to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable

Package 'xenblktapctl', required by 'Xenlight', not found configure:53511: $? = 1 configure:53525: $PKG_CONFIG --exists --print-errors "xenlight >= 4.6.0" Package xenblktapctl was not found in the pkg-config search path. Perhaps you should add the directory containing `xenblktapctl.pc' to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable Package 'xenblktapctl', required by 'Xenlight', not found configure:53528: $? = 1 configure:53542: result: no Package xenblktapctl was not found in the pkg-config search path. Perhaps you should add the directory containing `xenblktapctl.pc' to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable Package 'xenblktapctl', required by 'Xenlight', not found yum provides */xenblktapctl* shows: Loaded plugins: changelog, elrepo, fastestmirror, nvidia, rhnplugin This system is receiving updates from RHN Classic or Red Hat Satellite. No matches found such a file doesnt exist in the pkgs... but: yum provides */*blktapctl* Loaded plugins: changelog, elrepo, fastestmirror, nvidia, rhnplugin This system is receiving updates from RHN Classic or Red Hat Satellite. xen-devel-4.12.0.30.gb4f291b0ca-1.el7.x86_64 : Development libraries for Xen tools Repo : centos7-x86_64-xen Matched from: Provides : libtool(/usr/lib64/libblktapctl.la) Filename : /usr/lib64/libblktapctl.la Filename : /usr/lib64/libblktapctl.so xen-libs-4.12.2-1.el7.x86_64 : Libraries for Xen tools Repo : centos7-x86_64-xen Matched from: Filename : /usr/lib64/libblktapctl.so.0.1.1 Filename : /usr/lib64/libblktapctl.so.0 etc... --- ------ Greetz Am 20.02.2020 16:11, schrieb Ján Tomko: >On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 12:40:35PM +0100, Christoph wrote: >>I use centos 7 (7.7.1908). >> >>these pkgs are installed: >> >>xen-hypervisor-4.12.2-1.el7.x86_64 >>xen-devel-4.12.2-1.el7.x86_64 >>qemu-xen-4.12.1-1.el7.x86_64 >>xen-runtime-4.12.2-1.el7.x86_64 >>xen-licenses-4.12.2-1.el7.x86_64 >>xen-4.12.2-1.el7.x86_64 >>xen-libs-4.12.2-1.el7.x86_64 >>xen-ovmf-20180825-1.gitef529e6ab.el7.x86_64 >> > >Interesting, I did not know these packages existed. > >>even with --with-libxl it doesnt work... > >There was a bug in our code that ignored the error even if --with-libxl >was requested, patch sent: >https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2020-February/msg00723.html > >However the mentioned xen-devel package seems to contain a xenlight.pc >config file for pkg-config: >https://cbs.centos.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=27840 >so it should work. > >Can you paste the config.log section beginning with 'checking for >LIBXL'? > >On my Fedora 31 where I build with libxl it looks like this: >configure:23591: checking for LIBXL >configure:23598: $PKG_CONFIG --exists --print-errors "xenlight >= >4.6.0" >configure:23601: $? = 0 >configure:23615: $PKG_CONFIG --exists --print-errors "xenlight >= >4.6.0" >configure:23618: $? = 0 >configure:23666: result: yes >configure:23718: checking libxlutil.h usability >configure:23718: clang -c -g -ggdb3 conftest.c >&5 >configure:23718: $? = 0 >configure:23718: result: yes >configure:23718: checking libxlutil.h presence >configure:23718: clang -E conftest.c >configure:23718: $? = 0 >configure:23718: result: yes >configure:23718: checking for libxlutil.h >configure:23718: result: yes >configure:23743: checking for xtl_createlogger_stdiostream in >-lxentoollog >configure:23768: clang -o conftest -g -ggdb3 conftest.c >-lxentoollog -lutil -ltirpc -lpthread -ldl >&5 >configure:23768: $? = 0 >configure:23777: result: yes >configure:23791: checking whether LIBXL_DOMAIN_TYPE_PVH is declared >configure:23791: clang -c -g -ggdb3 conftest.c >&5 >configure:23791: $? = 0 >configure:23791: result: yes >configure:23859: clang -o conftest -g -ggdb3 conftest.c -lutil >-ltirpc -lpthread -ldl >&5 >configure:23859: $? = 0 >configure:23899: clang -o conftest -g -ggdb3 conftest.c -lutil >-ltirpc -lpthread -ldl >&5 >configure:23899: $? = 0 > >Jano