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From: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Failed to set up the build environment for…
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 11:59:07 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y503mtkk.fsf@yeeloong.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878us3o8sg.fsf@yeeloong.lan> (Mark H. Weaver's message of "Fri, 21 Mar 2014 11:45:03 -0400")

Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> writes:

> ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr> skribis:
>>
>>>> Another idea: does your machine have /dev/kvm?
>>>
>>> No.
>>
>> That’s indeed the problem:
>>
>>> 20584 stat("/dev/kvm", 0x7fff2745d348)  = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
>>> 20584 futex(0x7f01cf335404, FUTEX_WAKE_PRIVATE, 2147483647) = 0
>>> 20584 write(2, "build error: getting attributes "..., 78) = 78
>>> 20584 exit_group(189)                   = ?
>>
>> For now, the “solution” is to create it like this:
>>
>>   sudo mknod /dev/kvm c 10 232
>
> This is very troubling to me.  KVM is not supported on my primary
> platform (Loongson).

Nevermind.  I see now that there's no actual dependency on KVM, and that
it merely wants a /dev/kvm node to propagate into the build environment.

     Mark

      reply	other threads:[~2014-03-21 16:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-19 11:05 Failed to set up the build environment for… Alex Sassmannshausen
2014-03-19 15:46 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-03-20 14:38   ` Andreas Enge
2014-03-20 18:07     ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-03-20 21:15       ` Andreas Enge
2014-03-20 21:40         ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-03-20 23:04           ` Alex Sassmannshausen
2014-03-21  4:04           ` Mark H Weaver
2014-03-21 12:50             ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-03-21 12:31           ` Andreas Enge
2014-03-21 12:49             ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-03-21 13:44               ` Andreas Enge
2014-03-21 15:23                 ` Alex Sassmannshausen
2014-03-22 14:17                 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-03-21 15:45               ` Mark H Weaver
2014-03-21 15:59                 ` Mark H Weaver [this message]

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