I don't have a dependency for convert anywhere in my notes. One thing you could do is add the nodocs flag to configure which builds Linuxcnc without the documents. This may bypass the convert dependency and also save a heap of time building the debs.
Rod Webster *1300 896 832* +61 435 765 611 Vehicle Modifications Network www.vehiclemods.net.au On Fri, 28 Jan 2022 at 05:23, Steffen Möller <steffen_moel...@gmx.de> wrote: > On 27.01.22 20:03, gene heskett wrote: > > > On Thursday, January 27, 2022 9:54:54 AM EST Steffen Möller wrote: > >> Fresh start! > >> > >> Dear Gene, > >> > >> I would like to catch the problem before you start building and also > >> exclude the possibility that somehow the code base of yours is affected > >> by your previous checkout - just because I cannot inspect your machine > >> from here. Once that was successful, yes, then this can be optimized. > >> > >> First thing is that the system needs to be truly updated, nothing > >> half-ish. > > Remember Steffen, that this sd card was A, new, and b, written with dd > > using 2021-10-30-raspios-bullseye-armhf-full.img, > > > > sd card then put in the pi and booted, after I had fixed the no network > > problem by filling in the defaults for a static network by putting my > > hosts file over the default, editing /etc/hostname to be the same as the > > buster install it would replace, and filling in and uncommenting the > > bottom of its /etc/dhcpcd.conf file to match the buster net config. > > It was then booted, I assigned the country, keyboard and other first boot > > things in raspi-config. rebooted, at which point it ran the update/ > > upgrade stuff bringing it up to date by upgrading 129 pkgs then. The apt > > update/apt upgrade -y has been done several more times, and just now > > replaced 5 python pkgs. > > > > sudo apt dist-upgrade just returned: > > ============================= > > pi@rpi4:/media/pi/workspace $ sudo apt dist-upgrade -y > > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree... Done > > Reading state information... Done > > Calculating upgrade... Done > > The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer > > required: > > dctrl-tools dkms libfuse2 libxtables-dev raspberrypi-kernel-headers > > Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove them. > > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > > ============================= > > So it is, ANAICT, a fully uptodate bullseye install. > > > > In the middle of that, I mounted the drive I had built a 5.16.2-rt19 > > kernel on and installed that, so a uname -a now returns: > > =========================== > > Linux rpi4 5.16.2-rt19-rt19-v7l+ #3 SMP PREEMPT_RT Tue Jan 25 01:14:16 > > EST 2022 armv7l GNU/Linux > > =========================== > > Almost as bleeding edge as has been announced on the linux-rt list. > > I have since ran the first of my scripts to build master, then scanned > > the output for missing dependency's, installing those I spot in the back > > trace. > > > > I have not adjusted anything in the config, or debian directories of this > > git clone which is of the raspberry/linux. I have been doing this build > > since jessie days so I'm not new to this. At one point pi stuff was being > > built on an odroid C2 at the buildbot, but crashed several times a week > > and has been replaced with an rpi4 I believe, same as this one. > > > > I faintly recall having to do something for buster but at 87 yo I do not > > recall what it was I had to do back then. And I have not noted the build > > your own recipe in our wiki as having been updated since wheezy, so it > > is, shall we say, a bit long in the tooth in 2022. :) > > > > And the next missing dependency is "convert", and its a showstopper for > > configure. > I was not aware of "convert". You have done everything just fine. > > > >> Please do > >> > >> sudo apt update > > that showed 5 pkgs could be upgraded which I did. > >> sudo apt -u dist-upgrade > > see above > >> Anything surprising/weird/many packages listed? Then please tell me or > >> continue with "yes". > >> > >> Wherever you have the disk space please then do a > > I have the space, its a 240gig SSD > > > >> git clone https://github.com/LinuxCNC/linuxcnc.git bullseye-linuxcnc > > Will take an hour or more, my net connection is leisurely. > >> cd new-dir-name > >> > >> python3 --version # should be more recent than 3.7 > > pi@rpi4:/media/pi/workspace $ python3 --version > > Python 3.9.2 > > > >> Please ping me again once you got to this stage. > > And configure still bails out: > > checking for convert... none > > configure: error: no convert, documentation cannot be built > > You are two steps ahead :) I presume you ran > > debian/configure > > but just do it again, please, so I know what was done. The "uspace" > argument is the default, so just run as shown above. > > We now have the debian/control file. This debian/control file declares > the packages that are required to run the package, but especially also > the packages that are required to build the package. > > Now run > > dpkg-buildpackage > > and it will check that debian/control file to see if all packages are > indeed installed that need to be installed to build the packages. > > When you invoke this now then it will fail (so I hope) because the > package "imagemagick" is missing which then also provides > /usr/bin/convert. There are likely other packages, too, that configure > would identify as missing if it was not already halting after checking > for "convert". So, dpkg-buildpacakge will list all the packages that are > missing. Please install those and then run dpkg-buildpackage again. > > LinuxCNC has a bit of a problem with interrupted builds. There is a > chance that dpkg-buildpackage fails because files existing that are not > in the original tarball. But we will get to that - now it is me who is > ahead of himself :) > > Best, > > Steffen > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-developers mailing list > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
