[Sheepdog] Trouble installing Sheepdog on EL6.0

Digimer linux at alteeve.com
Tue Nov 22 19:25:43 CET 2011


On 11/22/2011 01:07 PM, David Nalley wrote:
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> On 11/22/2011 12:49 PM, Digimer wrote:
>> On 11/22/2011 12:31 PM, David Nalley wrote:
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>>> On 11/22/2011 12:15 PM, Digimer wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I'm pretty new to Sheepdog, but have some experience with RHCS
>>>> stable 2 and 3.
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to try installing and playing with Sheepdog,
>>>> understanding that it is not production ready. To this end, I
>>>> followed the instructions here;
>>>>
>>>> https://github.com/collie/sheepdog/wiki/Getting-Started
>>>>
>>>> I removed corosync as shipped with EL6 and installed from
>>>> source, also qemu. When I tried to 'make rpm', it failed with
>>>> this;
>>>>
>>>> ===== error: Failed build dependencies: corosync is needed by
>>>> sheepdog-0.2.4_108_g45eb24f-1.el6.x86_64 corosynclib is needed
>>>> by sheepdog-0.2.4_108_g45eb24f-1.el6.x86_64 corosynclib-devel
>>>> is needed by sheepdog-0.2.4_108_g45eb24f-1.el6.x86_64 make: ***
>>>> [rpm] Error 1 =====
>>>>
>>>> Any advise on what I could/should try?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks! :)
>>>>
>>>
>>> Did you try the sheepdog packages in EPEL? Might save you some
>>> trouble, unless you specifically want to build on your own.
>>>
>>> The RPMs have a buildrequire for corosync, corosynclib and
>>> corosynclib-devel - so rpmbuild will look to ensure those
>>> packages (it doesn't know about actual software, only packages)
>>> are present.
>>
>> Ah, that makes sense. I will try again from source, not creating
>> the RPM. I will also look at epel if it has sufficiently new
>> versions on libvirt/qemu and corosync.
>>
>> Thanks. :)
>>
>
> EPEL has 0.23. Getting 0.24 up to EPEL is on my todo list, just
> haven't yet gotten around to it quite yet.
>
> - --David

Will you post here when that is done? I'd be happy to test it out. :)

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