Re: [Valgrind-users] Compilation error

[RCY <re...@ya...>]

On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 1:40 PM, Christoph Schwarz
<chr...@gm...> wrote:
> On 13/07/2013 10:13 AM, RCY wrote:
>> When I try to compile the svn version on , I get the error:
>>
> [...]
>> m_debuginfo/readstabs.c:57:39: fatal error: a.out.h: No such file or directory
>> compilation terminated.
>> make[3]: *** [libcoregrind_x86_linux_a-readstabs.o] Error 1
>> make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/rc/Downloads/valgrind/coregrind'
>>
>>
>> Any suggestions to fix the error are appreciated.
>
> I had the same problem with Debian Wheezy. My workaround was:
>    cd /usr/include
>    ln -s linux/a.out.h .
>
> (provided that /usr/include/linux/a.out.h is present)
>
> Apparently new Debian release changed the location of a.out.h, which
> should be determined by configure.
>
> As Ubuntu builds on Debian there is a chance that it is the same problem.
>
> cheers,
> Chris
>
Thanks, I  included the full path to a.out.h in readstabs.C and the
compilation completed successfully.