[OE-core] Nothing provides libxcb-*

Jack Mitchell ml at communistcode.co.uk
Fri Sep 14 13:28:20 UTC 2012


On 14/09/12 14:22, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-09-14 at 13:36 +0100, Jack Mitchell wrote:
>> On 14/09/12 13:32, Jack Mitchell wrote:
>>> On 14/09/12 13:16, Richard Purdie wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 2012-09-14 at 13:09 +0100, Jack Mitchell wrote:
>>>>> I am trying to use the package libxcb-xfixes in a recipe however when I
>>>>> add 'libxcb-xfixes' to DEPENDS I get the error that nothing provides
>>>>> libxcb-xfixes however the libxcb package clearly has it in the PACKAGES
>>>>> variable
>>>>>
>>>>> recipes-graphics/xcb/libxcb.inc:PACKAGES =+ "libxcb-composite
>>>>> libxcb-damage libxcb-dpms libxcb-glx \
>>>>> recipes-graphics/xcb/libxcb.inc: libxcb-randr libxcb-record
>>>>> libxcb-render libxcb-res \
>>>>> recipes-graphics/xcb/libxcb.inc: libxcb-screensaver libxcb-shape
>>>>> libxcb-shm libxcb-sync \
>>>>> recipes-graphics/xcb/libxcb.inc: libxcb-xevie libxcb-xf86dri
>>>>> libxcb-xfixes libxcb-xlib \
>>>>> recipes-graphics/xcb/libxcb.inc: libxcb-xprint libxcb-xtest libxcb-xv
>>>>> libxcb-xvmc \
>>>>> recipes-graphics/xcb/libxcb.inc: libxcb-dri2"
>>>>>
>>>>> I have also tried using others in this package list to no avail, can
>>>>> anybody comment on how I should be using these packages?
>>>> You're mixing up the build time and runtime namespaces. You would add
>>>> DEPENDS = "libxcb" or RDEPENDS_${PN}-xxx = "libxcb-xfixes".
>>>>
>>>> DEPENDS is build time and you use PN
>>>>
>>>> RDEPENDS/RRECOMMENDS/R* is runtime and values from PACKAGES
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Richard
>>>>
>>> Ok, thanks! I guess I have a bigger problem then, the error I am
>>> recieving is:
>>>
>>> | DEBUG: Executing shell function autotools_preconfigure
>>> | DEBUG: Shell function autotools_preconfigure finished
>>> | DEBUG: Executing shell function do_configure
>>> | ERROR: Xfixes not found
>>> |
>>> | If you think configure made a mistake, make sure you are using the
>>> latest
>>> | version from Git.  If the latest version fails, report the problem
>>> to the
>>> | libav-user at libav.org mailing list or IRC #libav on irc.freenode.net.
>>> | Include the log file "config.log" produced by configure as this will
>>> help
>>> | solving the problem.
>>>
>>>
>>> Now, I have libxcb in DEPENDS and I have the following configure options:
>>>
>>> EXTRA_OECONF = " \
>>>          --cross-prefix=${TARGET_PREFIX} \
>>>          --enable-cross-compile \
>>>          --sysroot="${STAGING_DIR_TARGET}" \
>>>          --sysinclude="${STAGING_DIR_TARGET}${includedir}" \
>>>          --target-os="linux" \
>>>          --extra-cflags="${TARGET_CFLAGS}
>>> ${HOST_CC_ARCH}${TOOLCHAIN_OPTIONS}" \
>>>          --extra-ldflags="${TARGET_LDFLAGS}" \
>>>          --arch=${TARGET_ARCH} \
>>>          --enable-hardcoded-tables \
>>>          --enable-shared \
>>>          --enable-pthreads \
>>>          --enable-gpl \
>>>          --enable-avfilter \
>>>          --prefix=${prefix} \
>>>          --enable-x11grab \
>>>          --enable-libtheora  \
>>>          --enable-libvorbis \
>>>          ${EXTRA_FFCONF} \
>>> "
>>>
>>> Is there anything glaringly wrong?I am worried about these two:
>>>
>>>          --sysroot="${STAGING_DIR_TARGET}" \
>>>          --sysinclude="${STAGING_DIR_TARGET}${includedir}" \
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>> Possibly of use?
>>
>> check_lib X11/extensions/Xfixes.h XFixesGetCursorImage -lXfixes
>> check_header X11/extensions/Xfixes.h
>> check_cpp
>> BEGIN /tmp/ffconf.RboCj6pF.c
>>       1 #include <X11/extensions/Xfixes.h>
>>       2 int x;
>> END /tmp/ffconf.RboCj6pF.c
>> arm-poky-linux-gnueabi-gcc
>> --sysroot=/home/jack/Projects/poky-rasp/raspberry/tmp/sysroots/raspberrypi
>> -D_ISOC99_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE
>> -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=200112 -D_XOPEN_SOURCE=600 -O2 -pipe -g
>> -feliminate-unused-debug-types -O2 -pipe -g
>> -feliminate-unused-debug-types -march=armv6 -mthumb-interwork
>> -mfloat-abi=softfp -mtune=arm1176jzf-s
>> --sysroot=/home/jack/Projects/poky-rasp/raspberry/tmp/sysroots/raspberrypi
>> -std=c99 -fomit-frame-pointer -marm -pthread -E -o
>> /tmp/ffconf.IQTkUVuf.o /tmp/ffconf.RboCj6pF.c
>> /tmp/ffconf.RboCj6pF.c:1:35: fatal error: X11/extensions/Xfixes.h: No
>> such file or directory
>> compilation terminated.
>> ERROR: Xfixes not found
> Sorry, I misunderstood this, ignore my last reply. That header comes
> from libxfixes so you probably need a DEPENDS on that too.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Richard
>

Sigh.... That is indeed what I was looking for.

Cheers all!

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   Jack Mitchell (jack at embed.me.uk)
   Embedded Systems Engineer
   http://www.embed.me.uk

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