Current CVS compile fails on Darwin with error in mountlist.c

Pavel Tsekov ptsekov at gmx.net
Wed Aug 23 19:12:34 UTC 2006


On Wed, 23 Aug 2006, Frank Joerdens wrote:

> Hi there - I just ran cvs update; ./autogen.sh; make ... and get the following:
>
> ------------------- snip -------------------
> mountlist.c: In function 'read_filesystem_list':
> mountlist.c:362: warning: passing argument 1 of 'getmntinfo' from
> incompatible pointer type
> mountlist.c:367: error: 'struct statvfs' has no member named 'f_mntfromname'
> mountlist.c:368: error: 'struct statvfs' has no member named 'f_mntonname'
> mountlist.c:372: error: 'struct statvfs' has no member named 'f_type'
> make[2]: *** [mountlist.o] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> evil-bobs-powerbook:~/mc evilbob$ uname -a
> Darwin evil-bobs-powerbook.local 8.7.0 Darwin Kernel Version 8.7.0:
> Fri May 26 15:20:53 PDT 2006; root:xnu-792.6.76.obj~1/RELEASE_PPC
> Power Macintosh powerpc
> ------------------- snap -------------------
>
> Actually, this here sounds like some kind of explanation or related issue:
>
> "FreeBSD's statvfs structure doesn't define f_mntfromname, f_mntonname
> or f_fstypename. They are defined in sys/mount.h for statfs. My
> workaround was to manually patch work/fam-2.7.0/config.h to undefine
> HAVE_SYS_STATVFS_H."
>
> ( from: http://www.reedmedia.net/misc/netbsd/diary/netbsd-diary-2005.html
> - And I even tried this workaround, patching ./config.h in this way,
> the implications of which I don't really understand, and it doesn't
> really work, i.e. it results in a different error.)
>
> Any ideas?

Comment the line containing MOUNTED_GETMNTINFO_STATVFS in
your config.h file. I have to fix this but have been quite
busy in the last few weeks.



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