linux-kernel - Re: ldminfo compilation

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Date:	Wed, 12 Dec 2007 14:52:41 +0000
From:	Luciano Rocha <luciano@...otux.com>
To:	Alon Bar-Lev <alon.barlev@...il.com>
Cc:	ldm@...tcap.org, ntfs-3g-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-ntfs-dev@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: ldminfo compilation

On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 04:39:18PM +0200, Alon Bar-Lev wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I need to compile the ldminfo utility of linux-ntfs's package
> linux-ldm. I need this as static or uclibc based.
> 
> The author stated in the Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt:
> """You will find the precompiled (i386) ldminfo utility there.  NOTE:
> You will not be able to compile this yourself easily so use the binary
> version!"""
> 
> I don't like to use binary versions, but this is not so important....
> I cannot use this dynamic linked x86 anyway.
> 
> Looking at the sources, it seems that the linux headers used in order
> to build this are out of date...

Those are for the kernel module setting the partition tables. If you're
only interested in the ldminfo utility:
make -C ldmutil CPP='g++ -static'

Substitute g++ for the C++ compiler you want to use.

-- 
Luciano Rocha <luciano@...otux.com>
Eurotux Informática, S.A. <http://www.eurotux.com/>

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