Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 17:06:12 -0600 From: Adam Weinberger <adamw@adamw.org> To: Thomas Mueller <mueller6722@twc.com> Cc: FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: coreutils missing one component: (g)stat Message-ID: <CAP7rwcju57s%2B9XB5q6AgkzS-_w71OGm7dBiPHuD-_--PG9zoDQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5d27a969.1c69fb81.7dee6.b944SMTPIN_ADDED_MISSING@mx.google.com> References: <20190711134723.GE34918@home.opsec.eu> <5d27a969.1c69fb81.7dee6.b944SMTPIN_ADDED_MISSING@mx.google.com>
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On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 3:26 PM Thomas Mueller <mueller6722@twc.com> wrote: > > from Kurt Jaeger and my previous post: > > > > I noticed, trying to configure ptxdist under FreeBSD (ptxdist.org), that stat (gstat) was missing in sysutils/coreutils. > > > > Configure script execution ended with > > > > checking for GNU rm... /usr/local/bin/grm > > > checking for GNU rmdir... /usr/local/bin/grmdir > > > checking for GNU sort... /usr/local/bin/gsort > > > checking for GNU stat... configure: error: could not find GNU stat > > > Because FreeBSD has its own gstat command (doing something different), > > the port has gnustat for GNU stat. So the configure script > > needs to check for gnustat, maybe this solves your problem? > > Now I see where GNU stat is, and it's not FreeBSD's fault that ptxdist configure script can't find things. I made a symbolic link in nonroot ~/fb64/bin: > > ln -s /usr/local/bin/gnustat gstat I'm not clear whether you're trying to construct a port, or just getting the software to build. If you're building a port, you can achieve that with: BINARY_ALIAS= gstat=gnustat # Adam -- Adam Weinberger adamw@adamw.org https://www.adamw.org
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