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appnotes:dhcp_-_build_instructions [2009/04/23 06:24]
jmcdowell created
appnotes:dhcp_-_build_instructions [2009/04/23 12:56]
jmcdowell
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 Remember, as I stated earlier, we want to build everything as static binaries. ​ This usually requires that we make some changes to the build process or invoke special switches for the config process. Remember, as I stated earlier, we want to build everything as static binaries. ​ This usually requires that we make some changes to the build process or invoke special switches for the config process.
  
-Extract your dhcp archive in your /scratch directory. From /scratch execute "tar xvzf /​scratch/​dhcp-xxxxx.tar.gz" ​ This assumes you have placed the archive in /​scratch. ​ If not, simply point to the correct location and extract the archive while in /scratch.+(Note : Due to compilation errors, you must download "​dhcp-4.1.1b1.tar.gz"​. ​ As you will see, I started experiencing problems that are beyond my abilities. ​ Switching to "​dhcp-4.1.1b1"​ seems to have solved those problems for now.) 
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 +Extract your dhcp source ​archive in your /scratch directory. From /scratch execute "tar xvzf /​scratch/​dhcp-xxxxx.tar.gz" ​ This assumes you have placed the archive in /​scratch. ​ If not, simply point to the correct location and extract the archive while in /scratch.
  
 In the case of DHCP, we have to execute the following switches during the configure process. In the case of DHCP, we have to execute the following switches during the configure process.
-Change to your bash src directory. In my case. "cd /scratch/bash-3.2/"+ 
 +Change to your DHCP src directory. In my case. "cd /scratch/dhcp-4.1.0/" 
 Then execute the following command.. Then execute the following command..
-./​configure ​--enable-static-link --without-bash-malloc+CFLAGS="​-static" ​./configure
  
 Once the configure process is complete, and provided there were no errors. Once the configure process is complete, and provided there were no errors.
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 make make
  
-Again, provided there were no errors during the build process you should be left with a file in /scratch/bash-3.2/ named "bash". +I experienced <​del>​[[errors]]</​del>​ during the build process. ​ Click the word errors to learn what my work around(s) was/​were.\\ 
-Verify that it was built statically by executing the following command. +( As stated above, in the end, the work around was to advance to a higher version of dhcp )\\ 
-file /scratch/bash-3.2/bash ( Fully path it to make sure it doesn'​t pick up on anything else. ) +\\ 
-Your output should look like this. +Again, provided there were no errors during the build process you should be left with a file in /scratch/dhcp-4.1.1b1/client ​named "dhclient".\\ 
-[root@demo bash-3.2]# file /​scratch/​bash-3.2/​bash +\\ 
- +Verify that it was built statically by executing the following command.\\ 
-/​scratch/​bash-3.2/​bash:​ ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), for GNU/Linux 2.6.9, statically linked, not stripped +file /scratch/dhcp-4.1.1b1/bash ( Fully path it to make sure it doesn'​t pick up on anything else. )\\
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-If it looks like this, you must figure out what has gone wrong. ​ It is more trouble than it's worth. ( IMH0 ) To build a bunch of dynamically linked packages that you have to file all the libs for.+
  
-/scratch/bash-3.2/bash: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), for GNU/Linux 2.6.9, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), not stripped <-- THIS IS BAD!+Your output should look like this.\\ 
 +[root@demo dhcp-4.1.1b1]#​ file /scratch/dhcp-4.1.1b1/​client/​dhclient \\ 
 +/​scratch/​dhcp-4.1.1b1/​client/​dhclient:​ ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), for GNU/​Linux ​2.6.9, statically linked, not stripped\\ 
 +\\ 
 +If it looks like the example below, you must figure out what has gone wrong. ​ It is more trouble than it's worth. ( IMH0 ) To build a bunch of dynamically linked packages that you have to find all the libs for.\\ 
 +\\ 
 +/​scratch/​dhcp-4.1.1b1/​client/dhclient: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), for GNU/Linux 2.6.9, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), not stripped <-- THIS IS BAD!\\
  
  

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