On Fri, Mar 26, 2021 at 09:57:47AM -0600, Stefan Fiala wrote:
> I want to do some work with 4K blocksize devices (real and virtual). I found
> examples/create_disk.c
> then found it didn't contain the blocksize option. I have Ubuntu 20.04
> guestfish version 1.40.2. I investigated and found a recent checkin 1.45.2
> that
> adds this option.
Do you mean this one?
commit 94843f155aa72d75d693a96f7b11ceb7558837f0
Author: Nikolay Ivanets
Date: Tue Feb 11 16:12:24 2020 +0200
lib: add support for disks with 4096 bytes sector size
> I then rebuilt libguestfs from scratch using tag V1.45.2.
> I noted the warning not to "make install" it and stopped.
>
> I don't see how to build create_disk.c against a libguesfs.a version 1.45.2.
> The faq/etc talk about running a self-compiled program using ./run but not how
> to make such a program with a different version.
You can just do something like:
gcc create_disk.c -L lib/.libs -lguestfs -o create_disk
./run ./create_disk
Rich.
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