[Slackbuilds-users] ganglia is missing, is it not needed anymore?

Emmanuel emmanueln at gmail.com
Fri Apr 12 19:12:32 UTC 2024


Hi, thanks Jeremy and Karel for the comments,

I was able to test the suggested flags and just submitted the package.

Best regards.

On Fri, Apr 12, 2024 at 9:50 AM Karel Venken via SlackBuilds-users <
slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org> wrote:

> Jeremy,
>
> Yes this helps. I successfully built ganglia and ganglia-web and was
> able to get it running (over multiple stations). So it seems to work. I
> did need to make a few changes manually in the filesystem which I don't
> remember to be needed before. So I want to check if this was needed
> before. Otherwise I'll add a readme to explain this.
>
> kind regards
>
> Jeremy Hansen wrote:
> > I was able to build it using:
> >
> > LDFLAGS=-ltirpc \
> > CFLAGS=-I/usr/include/trip \
> > ./configure
> >
> > make completed successfully, but I haven't checked the program beyond
> > that.
> >
> > Hopefully it will get you on the right trajectory to get an updated
> > SlackBuild submitted to SBo.
> >
> > Jeremy
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 11, 2024, 9:36 AM Karel Venken via SlackBuilds-users
> > <slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org
> > <mailto:slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org>> wrote:
> >
> >     Emmanuel,
> >
> >     (I did not find anything on the ganglia project about ti-rpc - so
> >     I am
> >     trying myself)
> >
> >     Not there yet, but in SlackBuilds I added to configure the line
> >     CPPFLAGS=-I/usr/include/tirpc (before OPTS line ) which fixed the
> >     configure error complaining about the issing rpc. A small step I
> >     guess -
> >     not sure if this already helps. However, (as expected) the code
> >     can not
> >     be linked. I have to figure out how to add this - aditional change in
> >     configure.ac <http://configure.ac>? - but I am not familiar with
> >     the autotools.
> >
> >     kind regards
> >
> >     Emmanuel wrote:
> >     > Hi,
> >     >
> >     > I kept the ganglia package up to 14.2, I'm going to try to
> >     compile the
> >     > new version in 15.0 and send the update as soon as I can.
> >     > Karel, if you manage to make it work, let me know.
> >     >
> >     > Best regards.
> >     >
> >     > On Wed, Apr 10, 2024 at 1:27 PM Karel Venken via SlackBuilds-users
> >     > <slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org
> >     <mailto:slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org>
> >     > <mailto:slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org
> >     <mailto:slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org>>> wrote:
> >     >
> >     >     Matteo,
> >     >
> >     >     You are correct, it is not building on 15.0. I have been
> >     looking into
> >     >     this and digging trough some history and newsgroups and what
> >     I found:
> >     >
> >     >     ganglia needs sun-rpc: when configure:
> >     >
> >     >     checking rpc/types.h usability... no
> >     >     checking rpc/types.h presence... no
> >     >     checking for rpc/types.h... no
> >     >     checking for rpc/xdr.h... no
> >     >     configure: error: your system is missing the Sun RPC (ONC/RPC)
> >     >     libraries
> >     >
> >     >     slackware 15.0 adopted a more recent version of glibc
> >     (starting from
> >     >     2.35 while sunrpc is failing from version 2.26 on) the
> >     regression
> >     >     seems
> >     >     not to be mentioned in the Changelog. The libnsl package in
> 15.0
> >     >     mentions it is linked against TI-RPC and that RPC was in
> >     glibc before.
> >     >
> >     >     So, it is suggested to use ti-rpc, but I am not sure this
> >     can be done
> >     >     with ganglia. Perhaps I need to check the latest release...
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >     I was curious if someone else is using ganglia with slackware
> >     >     15.0. If
> >     >     so I thought I should have found some information on this
> >     problem.
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >     Matteo Bernardini wrote:
> >     >     > if I recall correctly I think they were removed when the
> >     repository
> >     >     > was migrating to 15.0 because they weren't building...
> >     >     >
> >     >     > sorry, what do you mean by "is it not needed anymore"? if
> >     someone
> >     >     > still uses them I don't see any issues for them to be
> >     submitted
> >     >     back
> >     >     > to the repo by whoever wishes to maintain them further.
> >     >     >
> >     >     > Matteo
> >     >     >
> >     >     > Il giorno mer 10 apr 2024 alle ore 15:29 Karel Venken via
> >     >     > SlackBuilds-users <slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org
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> >     >     <mailto:slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org
> >     <mailto:slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org>>
> >     >     > <mailto:slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org
> >     <mailto:slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org>
> >     >     <mailto:slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org
> >     <mailto:slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org>>>> ha scritto:
> >     >     >
> >     >     >     Hi,
> >     >     >
> >     >     >     I am migrating some of my systems to 15.0 and I noted
> that
> >     >     ganglia,
> >     >     >     ganglia-web was removed from SBo already some time ago.
> Is
> >     >     it not
> >     >     >     needed
> >     >     >     anymore?
> >     >     >
> >     >     >     kind regards.
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