[Rxtx] cannot install rxtx sources

Andy Eskelson andy at g0poy.com
Thu Nov 11 04:56:41 MST 2010


I'm not sure if it's the same on macOS, but under linux the make install
is usually performed as root.

Andy



On Wed, 10 Nov 2010 23:30:22 -0300
Arturo Veras <a.veras at gmail.com> wrote:

> as I could not run the make command, don't know why, i started searching in
> the output of the make command.
> i see there is a problem. the UTS_RELEASE variable in no longer defined in
> /include/linux/version.h , instead there is the LINUX_VERSION_CODE, so the
> code must be changed.  Another thing that i saw is the libraries that i have
> been searching is inside in a hidden folder in /rxtx-2.1-7r2/
> i686-pc-linux-gnu/.libs/ . Finally i copied the library from .libs and make
> it work.
> 
> the make install does not work but i really don't needed .
> 
> 2010/11/10 Arturo Veras <a.veras at gmail.com>
> 
> > after a make install this is what i got.
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > arturo at omegared:~/rxtx-2.1-7r2$ make install
> > make  all-am
> > make[1]: Entering directory `/home/arturo/rxtx-2.1-7r2'
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/arturo/rxtx-2.1-7r2'
> > libtool: install: `i686-pc-linux-gnu/librxtxRS485.la' is not a directory
> > Try `libtool --help --mode=install' for more information.
> > make: *** [install] Error 1
> >
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > 2010/11/10 Scott Howard <showard314 at gmail.com>
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Arturo Veras <a.veras at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > afer make command there is not "librxtxSerial.so" library and i do not
> >> know
> >> > why.
> >> >
> >> > $sh configure output ---> http://nopaste.info/658ebf27dd.html
> >> > $make  output ---->   http://nopaste.info/01c5c6d27d.html
> >>
> >>
> >> from your make output:
> >>
> >> # gcc -shared
> >>  /home/arturo/rxtx-2.1-7r2/i686-pc-linux-gnu/.libs/fuserImp.o
> >>  -lpthread  -Wl,-soname -Wl,librxtxSerial-2.1-7.so -o
> >> .libs/librxtxSerial-2.1-7.so
> >>
> >> your library is in  /home/arturo/rxtx-2.1-7r2/i686-pc-linux-gnu/.libs
> >>
> >> To install you need to do:
> >>
> >> $make install
> >>
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Scott
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Atte.
> > Arturo
> >
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Atte.
> Arturo



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