On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 11:07:34PM +0000, ng0 wrote: > Hi, > > why don't we package e2fsprogs-libs? I tried to update it, which fails > with a file which apparently got renamed and/or moved into -libs. > Is there any reason why e2fsprogs-libs was not packaged?
Is e2fsprogs-lib a separate package? Or just another distro's method of splitting their e2fsprogs package? Can you share the work-in-progress patch that causes the problem for you? I found this text on the LFS page for the latest release of e2fsprogs [0]: To set up and run the test suite we need to first link some libraries from /tools/lib to a location where the test programs look. To run the tests, issue: $ ln -sfv /tools/lib/lib{blk,uu}id.so.1 lib $ make LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/tools/lib check [0] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/development/chapter06/e2fsprogs.html