[syslinux] utils/isohybrid.c #inclusion of <uuid/uuid.h>

Geert Stappers stappers at stappers.nl
Sun Sep 23 13:04:06 PDT 2012


On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 03:31:45PM -0400, Shao Miller wrote:
> Good day, Matthew.
> 
> I recently got stuck while building Syslinux as <uuid/uuid.h> doesn't exist
> on my system.  The #inclusion was introduced in commit
> 2c3a24e5f4b807ec31595227afa59a818c060ca9.  Whence does this file come, if
> you please?  I'm assuming it is the Linux kernel's, but can't seem to
> understand the directory prefix, in that case.

With `locate uuid.h` did I found among others
  /usr/include/uuid/uuid.h

Doing `dpkg -S /usr/include/uuid/uuid.h` my Debian system give:
  uuid-dev: /usr/include/uuid/uuid.h
Meaning that the package "uuid-dev" provides the header file.


Groeten
Geert Stappers
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