[syslinux] [PATCH] README: documenting the need for /usr/include/uuid/uuid.h

Geert Stappers stappers at stappers.nl
Fri Oct 12 12:36:50 PDT 2012


utils/isohybrid build depens on /usr/include/uuid/uuid.h
The package name varies between distribution families.
---
 README |    5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README b/README
index 08a82e4..43b422b 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@ SYSLINUX now builds in a Linux environment, using nasm.  You need nasm
 version 2.03 or later (2.07 or later recommended) to build SYSLINUX
 from source.  See http://www.nasm.us/ for information about nasm.
 
+Default is "utils/isohybrid" being build, it needs the header file
+ /usr/include/uuid/uuid.h
+You get it from the "uuid-dev" package on Debian derivate systems
+or from "libuuid-devel" package on RPM based distributions.
+
 There is now a mailing list for SYSLINUX.  See the end of syslinux.txt
 for details.
 
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1.7.10.4




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