fatal: not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git

Can be safely ignored, it has to do with us trying to figure out what tag
is being used for a given directory.

-J

On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Kevin Burton <[email protected]>wrote:

> Interesting. make works without error. ‘make rel’ is where the error
> occurs.****
>
> ** **
>
> The last lines of make are:****
>
> ** **
>
> **ð  **rel (compile)****
>
> **ð  **riak-1.2.1 (compile)****
>
> ** **
>
> The last lines of make rel****
>
> ** **
>
> **ð  **rel (compile)****
>
> **ð  **riak-1.2.1 (compile)****
>
> **ð  **rel (generate)****
>
> ERROR: Unable to generate spec: read file info
> /usr/lib/erlang/man/man1/qemu-i386.1 failed****
>
> make: *** [re1] Error 1****
>
> I do get an error that I didn’t notice at the beginning:****
>
> ** **
>
> fatal: not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git****
>
> ** **
>
> *From:* Jared Morrow [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 01, 2012 12:58 PM
>
> *To:* Kevin Burton
> *Cc:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: Riak installation on Ubuntu Server****
>
> ** **
>
> Devrel will depend on a working build first, so sticking with just 'make'
> to see if that works will be a good first step.  ****
>
> ** **
>
> If you can run 'make' and put the output in a gist or pastebin for me I
> can try and take a look at it.****
>
> ** **
>
> Are you building from an untarred source tarball of Riak 1.2.1, or cloning
> from Github?****
>
> ** **
>
> Also, if you haven't already looked at it, these instructions are the best
> ones to follow when building from source
> http://docs.basho.com/riak/latest/tutorials/installation/Installing-Riak-from-Source/
> ****
>
> ** **
>
> -Jared****
>
> On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 11:46 AM, Kevin Burton <[email protected]>
> wrote:****
>
> I get ****
>
>  ****
>
> Erlang R15B01 (erts-5.9.1) [source] [64bit] [async-threads:0]
> [kernel-poll:false]****
>
> EShell V5.9.1 (abort with ^G)****
>
>  ****
>
> In the case of make devrel it is definitely skipping something as the dev
> directory is completely empty.****
>
>  ****
>
>  ****
>
> *From:* Jared Morrow [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 01, 2012 12:39 PM****
>
>
> *To:* Kevin Burton
> *Cc:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: Riak installation on Ubuntu Server****
>
>  ****
>
> If building 1.2.1 from source, make sure you have erlang r15B01 installed
> and in your path.****
>
>  ****
>
> That particular error I have never seen.  If you type 'erl' in the command
> line, what do you see?****
>
>  ****
>
> -Jared****
>
> On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Kevin Burton <[email protected]>
> wrote:****
>
> Better yet I decided to build from source. But I ran into the following
> error:****
>
>  ****
>
> ERROR: Unable to generate spec: read file info
> /usr/lib/erlang/man/man1/qemu-i386.1 failed****
>
>  ****
>
> From the content this error seems to related to erlang more than riak but
> I am wondering if this makes other portions of the build unavailable?****
>
>  ****
>
> Thanks again.****
>
>  ****
>
> *From:* Jared Morrow [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 01, 2012 11:50 AM****
>
>
> *To:* Kevin Burton
> *Cc:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: Riak installation on Ubuntu Server****
>
>  ****
>
> Kevin,****
>
>  ****
>
> So you are on 12.10, which is one minor release past Precise (12.04) which
> is the current LTS (Long Term Support) release.  I haven't confirmed that
> the Precise Riak package will work on Quantal, but I suspect it will be
> fine.  In version mismatches most issues you'll find will be on install
> with dependencies.  If this is something you will rely on for a business in
> a production sense, I'd recommend using a LTS release like Precise (12.04)
> instead and know that we tested Riak on that platform.  If this is
> for development purposes,  you will likely be fine on 12.10.  If something
> complains on install with dependencies please let me know so I can respond
> differently the next time this comes up on the mailing list.****
>
>  ****
>
> -Jared****
>
> On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Kevin Burton <[email protected]>
> wrote:****
>
> I can do a lsb_release –a and I get:****
>
>  ****
>
> Distributor ID: Ubuntu****
>
> Description: Ubuntu 12.10****
>
> Release: 12.10****
>
> Codename: quantal****
>
>  ****
>
> *From:* Jared Morrow [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 01, 2012 11:42 AM
> *To:* Kevin Burton
> *Cc:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: Riak installation on Ubuntu Server****
>
>  ****
>
> Kevin****
>
>  ****
>
> As far as I know, the lsb_release tool is installed by default on all
> Ubuntu installs. You can use it to get the codename of the release like: *
> ***
>
> For Ubuntu 10.04 ****
>
> ** **
>
>  ****
>
>  ****
>
> ** **
>
> $ lsb_release -c****
>
> Codename:    lucid****
>
> or Ubuntu 12.04 ****
>
> ** **
>
>  ****
>
>  ****
>
> ** **
>
> $ lsb_release -c    ****
>
> Codename:    precise****
>
> You can also get the information from the /etc/lsb-release file directly.
> ****
>
> % cat /etc/lsb-release ****
>
> DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu****
>
> DISTRIB_RELEASE=12.04****
>
> DISTRIB_CODENAME=precise****
>
> DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS"****
>
>  ****
>
> Hope that helps,****
>
> Jared****
>
>  ****
>
>  ****
>
> On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Kevin Burton <[email protected]>
> wrote:****
>
> I was looking at the options of installing Riak and there are several
> options under Ubuntu: Lucid, Natty, and Precise. This is a Linux Ubuntu
> Server. I am not sure how to tell which variant it is.****
>
>  ****
>
> Thank you.****
>
>  ****
>
> Kevin****
>
>
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>
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>
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>
> ** **
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