Re: compiling LSM/SELinux fileutils

From: Stephen Smalley <sds_at_tislabs.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 08:49:36 -0400 (EDT)

On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, James J. wrote:

> The first problem is that "make" fails because code in
> fileutils-4.0/aclocal.m4 is duplicated in fileutils-4.0/m4/isc-posix.m4.
> Inserting "dnl " in front of lines 519-527 of aclocal.m4 (i.e.
> commenting out the duplicated lines) appears to fix this problem. Is
> there a better solution?
>
> The second problem is that "make" fails while running autoheader. Here
> is the error message:
>
> make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/selinux/utils/fileutils-4.0'
> cd . && autoheader
> autoheader: No template for symbol 'const'
> autoheader: No template for symbol 'mode_t'
> autoheader: No template for symbol 'off_t'
> autoheader: No template for symbol 'size_t'
> make[1]: *** [stamp-h.in] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/selinux/utils/fileutils-4.0'
> make: *** [all] Error 1
>
> I'm not familiar with autoheader, so I'm having some difficulty
> diagnosing this problem. Any ideas?

These errors don't sound like they are related to SELinux, just general problems with autoconf - perhaps you need to upgrade your autoconf package. What is your base platform - is it RedHat 7.1? Can you build the ordinary fileutils source RPM that ships with your system?

--
Stephen D. Smalley, NAI Labs
ssmalley@nai.com






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