[Slackbuilds-users] Building libvirt

Bryan Harris bryanlharris at gmail.com
Fri Jun 17 00:35:09 UTC 2016


Any reason why libvirt didn't build without yajl?  Perhaps it is a check in
the ./configure step?

V/r,
Bryan

On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 8:19 PM, Christoph Willing <
chris.willing at iinet.net.au> wrote:

> On 17/06/16 10:02, Bryan Harris wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I tried building libvirt on Slackware 14.1.  The following optional
>> dependencies went fine:
>>
>> - avahi
>> - libcap-ng
>> - libdaemon
>> - libssh2
>>
>> I decided to skip the xen optional dependency since I didn't understand
>> what it provides, plus it looks more complicated to install.
>>
>> When I went to run the SBo script for libvirt, I got the following
>> message.
>>
>> configure: error: You must install the libyajl library & headers to
>> compile libvirt
>>
>> After installing the yajl package libvirt builds fine.  Should the yajl
>> package have a mention within the README file in the dependencies list?
>>
>> yajl is required for xen (which you skipped).
>
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