[linux-lvm] Painless upgrade to lvm2?

[Heinz J . Mauelshagen]

On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 11:43:02AM -0800, bmoon wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I followed the instruction but I am facing the following cimpile error.
> Would you provide me any help on this error?
> 
> ---------------
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/device-mapper.0.96.07/lib'
> gcc -c -Iioctl -I. -I../include -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -fPIC -g -fno
> -omit-frame-pointer ioctl/libdevmapper.c -o ioctl/libdevmapper.o
> gcc -c -Iioctl -I. -I../include -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -fPIC -g -fno
> -omit-frame-pointer libdm-common.c -o libdm-common.o
> gcc -shared -Wl,-soname,libdevmapper.so.0.96 \
> -Wl,--version-script,.export.sym ioctl/libdevmapper.o libdm-common.o -o
> ioctl/libdevmapper.so
> /usr/bin/ld:.export.sym:1: parse error in VERSION script

Please see Alasdairs answer.

> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make[1]: *** [ioctl/libdevmapper.so] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/device-mapper.0.96.07/lib'
> make: *** [lib] Error 2
> --------------------------
> 
> Additional question, If I use linux2.4.20 then Are there any patches for it
> or we do not need
> any patch for LVM2 or device mapper?

Use http://people.sistina.com/~thornber/patches/2.4-stable/2.4.20-dm-1.tar.bz2

Regards,
Heinz    -- The LVM Guy --


> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Bo
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bradley Alexander" <storm at tux.org>
> To: <linux-lvm at sistina.com>
> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 5:36 AM
> Subject: [linux-lvm] Painless upgrade to lvm2?
> 
> 
> > I'm running lvm-1.0.6 on a Debian/sid system, and was wondering what
> > would be the best upgrade path? Install from debs? From source? Is there
> > some kind of howto for making this transition?
> >
> > Thanks,
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> > --Brad
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