Thanks Bill, I ended up just editing the make/build_jconsole.sh as follows. This seems to have done the trick for now so I can make some progress!
... linux_j64) COMPILE="$common -DREADLINE" -LINK=" -ledit -ldl -o jconsole " +LINK=" -l:libedit.so.0.0.27 -ldl -o jconsole " ;; ... On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 12:13 AM, bill lam <bbill....@gmail.com> wrote: > An easy way is not define READLINE in build but then you will miss readline > facility. > > or symlink the file under your home folder and use LB_LIBRARY_PATH > environment variable. > > On 3 Jun, 2017 8:04 pm, "Ric Sherlock" <tikk...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > That is why I was thinking I should build the system on the rhel system? > > i.e. to make sure it has the versions that I'm linking to? > > > > I've had a go at this and am having an issue finding libedit.so > > $ $jmake/build_jconsole.sh j64 > > jconsole > > -fPIC -O1 -Wextra -Wno-unused-parameter -DREADLINE > > -ledit -ldl -o jconsole > > cc jconsole.o jeload.o -ledit -ldl -o jconsole > > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ledit > > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > > make: *** [jconsole] Error 1 > > cp: cannot stat `jconsole': No such file or directory > > > > I've found a copy on the system at /usr/lib64/libedit.so.0 or > > /usr/lib64/libedit.so.0.0.27 . If I had sudo access I'd create symlink to > > /usr/lib64/libedit.so but I don't. What other options do I have? > > > > > > On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 11:45 PM, bill lam <bbill....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Since you built on ubuntu 16.04, I suspect its glibc is still newer > than > > > that on rhel. > > > > > > On 3 Jun, 2017 7:29 pm, "Ric Sherlock" <tikk...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi Bill, > > > > Thanks based on that suggestion I checked out master which > successfully > > > > built. Tests running now. > > > > > > > > So am I right in thinking that my next move is to build the system on > > the > > > > Red Hat server? > > > > > > > > On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 11:19 PM, bill lam <bbill....@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > copy the file build_jconsole.sh from j806 head, there the > > > > > dependency on ncursesw has been killed off. > > > > > > > > > > Сб, 03 июн 2017, Ric Tikkanz написал(а): > > > > > > Hi guys, > > > > > > I'm trying to build J from source - the main incentive being to > try > > > and > > > > > get > > > > > > it running on a research compute cluster. (see post in beta > forum) > > > > > > > > > > > > I thought I'd start simple by cloning the source from github and > > > > building > > > > > > the j64-805 release branch on my local Ubuntu 16.04 machine, but > > came > > > > > > across a problem. > > > > > > > > > > > > ~$ $jmake/build_jconsole.sh j64 > > > > > > jconsole > > > > > > -fPIC -O1 -Wextra -DREADLINE > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/unix/libedit64.a -ldl -lncursesw -o > > > > jconsole > > > > > > cc -fPIC -O1 -Wextra -DREADLINE -c -o jconsole.o > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/jsrc/jconsole.c > > > > > > cc -fPIC -O1 -Wextra -DREADLINE -c -o jeload.o > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/jsrc/jeload.c > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/jsrc/jeload.c: In function ‘jepath’: > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/jsrc/jeload.c:139:3: warning: > ignoring > > > > > return > > > > > > value of ‘getcwd’, declared with attribute warn_unused_result > > > > > > [-Wunused-result] > > > > > > getcwd(path,sizeof(path)); > > > > > > ^ > > > > > > cc jconsole.o jeload.o /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/ > > > unix/libedit64.a > > > > > -ldl > > > > > > -lncursesw -o jconsole > > > > > > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lncursesw > > > > > > collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/make/makefile:5: recipe for target > > > > > 'jconsole' > > > > > > failed > > > > > > make: *** [jconsole] Error 1 > > > > > > cp: cannot stat 'jconsole': No such file or directory > > > > > > > > > > > > From the above it appears that ncursesw is not found. This seems > to > > > be > > > > > > confirmed by: > > > > > > ~$ ld -lncursesw --verbose > > > > > > ... > > > > > > ================================================== > > > > > > attempt to open //usr/local/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libncursesw.so > > > failed > > > > > > attempt to open //usr/local/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libncursesw.a > > > failed > > > > > > attempt to open //lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libncursesw.so failed > > > > > > attempt to open //lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libncursesw.a failed > > > > > > attempt to open //usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libncursesw.so failed > > > > > > attempt to open //usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libncursesw.a failed > > > > > > attempt to open //usr/local/lib64/libncursesw.so failed > > > > > > attempt to open //usr/local/lib64/libncursesw.a failed > > > > > > attempt to open //lib64/libncursesw.so failed > > > > > > attempt to open //lib64/libncursesw.a failed > > > > > > attempt to open //usr/lib64/libncursesw.so failed > > > > > > attempt to open //usr/lib64/libncursesw.a failed > > > > > > attempt to open //usr/local/lib/libncursesw.so failed > > > > > > attempt to open //usr/local/lib/libncursesw.a failed > > > > > > attempt to open //lib/libncursesw.so failed > > > > > > attempt to open //lib/libncursesw.a failed > > > > > > attempt to open //usr/lib/libncursesw.so failed > > > > > > attempt to open //usr/lib/libncursesw.a failed > > > > > > attempt to open //usr/x86_64-linux-gnu/lib64/libncursesw.so > failed > > > > > > attempt to open //usr/x86_64-linux-gnu/lib64/libncursesw.a > failed > > > > > > attempt to open //usr/x86_64-linux-gnu/lib/libncursesw.so failed > > > > > > attempt to open //usr/x86_64-linux-gnu/lib/libncursesw.a failed > > > > > > > > > > > > ~$ ls /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libncursesw* > > > > > > /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libncursesw.so.5 > > > > > > /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libncursesw.so.5.9 > > > > > > > > > > > > It seems that there is no link to libncursesw.so on my system. I > > then > > > > > tried > > > > > > creating a symlink from libncursesw.so to libncursesw.so.5.9 in > > > > > > /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ but this didn't fully resolve things as > > shown > > > > > below. > > > > > > I'm not sure what the output below is telling me and what my next > > > move > > > > > is. > > > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > > > > > > > > > ~$ $jmake/build_jconsole.sh j64 > > > > > > jconsole > > > > > > -fPIC -O1 -Wextra -DREADLINE > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/unix/libedit64.a -ldl -lncursesw -o > > > > jconsole > > > > > > cc -fPIC -O1 -Wextra -DREADLINE -c -o jconsole.o > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/jsrc/jconsole.c > > > > > > cc -fPIC -O1 -Wextra -DREADLINE -c -o jeload.o > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/jsrc/jeload.c > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/jsrc/jeload.c: In function ‘jepath’: > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/jsrc/jeload.c:139:3: warning: > ignoring > > > > > return > > > > > > value of ‘getcwd’, declared with attribute warn_unused_result > > > > > > [-Wunused-result] > > > > > > getcwd(path,sizeof(path)); > > > > > > ^ > > > > > > cc jconsole.o jeload.o /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/ > > > unix/libedit64.a > > > > > -ldl > > > > > > -lncursesw -o jconsole > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/unix/libedit64.a(term.o): In > function > > > > > > `term_deletechars': > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x3f2): undefined reference to `tgoto' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x46a): undefined reference to `tputs' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x4ac): undefined reference to `tputs' > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/unix/libedit64.a(term.o): In > function > > > > > > `term_echotc': > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x74a): undefined reference to `tgetstr' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x8d5): undefined reference to `tgoto' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x8e8): undefined reference to `tputs' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x991): undefined reference to `tgoto' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x9cd): undefined reference to `tputs' > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/unix/libedit64.a(term.o): In > function > > > > > > `term_clear_screen': > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0xe92): undefined reference to `tputs' > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/unix/libedit64.a(term.o): In > function > > > > > > `term_insertwrite': > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x108f): undefined reference to `tgoto' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x109f): undefined reference to `tputs' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x11ca): undefined reference to `tputs' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x11dd): undefined reference to `tputs' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x11f0): undefined reference to `tputs' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x1235): undefined reference to `tputs' > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/unix/libedit64.a(term.o):term. > > > > > c:(.text+0x1253): > > > > > > more undefined references to `tputs' follow > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/unix/libedit64.a(term.o): In > function > > > > > > `term_move_to_char': > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x14de): undefined reference to `tgoto' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x14ef): undefined reference to `tputs' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x14ff): undefined reference to `tgoto' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x1515): undefined reference to `tgoto' > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/unix/libedit64.a(term.o): In > function > > > > > > `term_move_to_line': > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x16d6): undefined reference to `tgoto' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x16e6): undefined reference to `tputs' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x1740): undefined reference to `tputs' > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/unix/libedit64.a(term.o): In > function > > > > > > `term_set': > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x24bb): undefined reference to `tgetent' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x24d2): undefined reference to `tgetflag' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x24e8): undefined reference to `tgetflag' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x24ff): undefined reference to `tgetflag' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x2516): undefined reference to `tgetflag' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x252c): undefined reference to `tgetflag' > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/unix/libedit64.a(term.o):term. > > > > > c:(.text+0x2542): > > > > > > more undefined references to `tgetflag' follow > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/unix/libedit64.a(term.o): In > function > > > > > > `term_set': > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x255d): undefined reference to `tgetnum' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x2573): undefined reference to `tgetnum' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x25a2): undefined reference to `tgetstr' > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/unix/libedit64.a(term.o): In > function > > > > > > `term_deletechars': > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x410): undefined reference to `tputs' > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0x4d7): undefined reference to `tputs' > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/unix/libedit64.a(term.o): In > function > > > > > > `term_beep': > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0xe03): undefined reference to `tputs' > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/unix/libedit64.a(term.o): In > function > > > > > > `term_clear_screen': > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0xe7b): undefined reference to `tputs' > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/unix/libedit64.a(term.o): In > function > > > > > > `term_clear_EOL': > > > > > > term.c:(.text+0xf3b): undefined reference to `tputs' > > > > > > collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status > > > > > > /home/rishe0/gitdev/jsource/make/makefile:5: recipe for target > > > > > 'jconsole' > > > > > > failed > > > > > > make: *** [jconsole] Error 1 > > > > > > cp: cannot stat 'jconsole': No such file or directory > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > > ---------- > > > > > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/ > > > forums.htm > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > regards, > > > > > ==================================================== > > > > > GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 > > > > > gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 > > > > > gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net 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