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Re: ls-mntd-fs.m4 fails to detect how to read list of mounted filesystem


From: Richard Yao
Subject: Re: ls-mntd-fs.m4 fails to detect how to read list of mounted filesystems on Minix
Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2012 18:59:47 -0400
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On 07/28/2012 02:13 AM, Richard Yao wrote:
> I used the following ISO to install Minix in KVM:
> 
> http://www.minix3.org/iso/minix3_2_1_ide_20120622_f8c6b27.iso.bz2
> 
> coreutils 8.16 and findutils 4.2.33 both fail to build on Minix with the
> following configure error:
> 
> checking for next_dev... no
> checking for fs_stat_dev... no
> checking fs_info.h usability... no
> checking fs_info.h presence... no
> checking for fs_info.h... no
> checking for BEOS mounted file system support functions... no
> checking whether it is possible to resort to fread on /etc/mnttab... no
> configure: error: could not determine how to read list of mounted file
> systems
> 
> Unfortunately, I am not familiar with what is failing. I have attached
> the config.log from coreutils 8.16.

Minix has /etc/mtab:

-bash-4.2$ cat /etc/mtab
/dev/c0d0p0s0 / 3 rw
/dev/c0d0p0s2 /usr MFSv3 rw
/dev/c0d0p0s1 /home MFSv3 rw
none /sys devman rw

It looks like the check for it expects /usr/include/mnttab.h to exist,
which causes it to fail.

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