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Running 'make test' on an individual module for Python 2.7.4 build
I am working on building Python 2.7.4 on CentOS 6.4. When running the make test step, the test_gdb step fails, and I would like to get some more info as to why.
Build commands I'm running:
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Can't compile XBMC 12 because of TAGLIB problem
I am trying to compile the latest version of XBMC on CentOS 6 x64 but on ./configure I get:
checking for TAGLIB... no
configure: error: Could not find a required library. Please see the README for ...
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How to compile tmux 1.7 on CentOS 5.8?
I would like to have tmux 1.7 on my machine with CentOS 5.8 (64 bit).
It requires libevent in version at least 1.4.14b or 2.0.20 and the latest version in yum packages for CentOS 5.8 is 1.4.13 .
I ...
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Kernel upgrade 2.6 to 3.5.3 on CentOS 5.8 -> switchroot: mount failed: No such file or directory
I upgraded kernel on my CentOS 5.8 from 2.6.18 to 3.5.3 and now it is unable to mount the root filesystem:
I could not find any explanation through Google. Can you point me in the right direction? ...
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Install CentOS in a VirtualBox to a Compact Flash and use it on a mini PC
I got into a very specific situation and want to get to know your opinions.
I have got a mini PC with Intel Atom processor which should run CentOS with an upgraded kernel to 3.x and some ...
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CentOS 6.3 (kernel 2.6.32-279) & wl-kmod won't compile
I have been trying (unsuccessfully) to compile a Broadcom driver for use on my CentOS laptop. Previously, I had used the instructions located here to compile and it worked flawlessly.
Now, I cannot ...
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SSNiper SSN Scanner support
I work for a major university and we have a policy that requires annual scanning of all computers for social security numbers (SSNs). I started using a utility called SSNiper that was created at UIUC. ...
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How to solve “building the main Guest Additions module Failed”
I tried to install the VirtualBox Guest Additions module in a VM guest running CentOS but I get this error message when everything else was okay:
building the main Guest Additions module Failed
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ldconfig issue with non-standard lib directory in CentOS
I am working with a virtual machine (CentOS 5.3) that has very little storage space on the main drive (which includes /usr, /usr/local, etc). Most of the storage space is available on a separate drive ...
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mon linux monitor install on centos - can't find glib.h although present
I am trying to install the linux_monitor package under Centos 5.5. When I try make I get:
make[3]: Entering directory `/tmp/linux_monitor-2.0RC3/src/server'
if gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. ...
