DBUS problem

pasky pasky at pasky.f9.co.uk
Fri Sep 8 05:59:36 PDT 2006


Thankyou for the advice.
I tried installing 0.61 from a local portfile but ended up getting the  
same error message...
...so unless there is a way of bypassing dbus en-route to getting Gnome  
set up, I'll probably have to upgrade OS X.

On 7 Sep 2006, at 21:49, Daniel Ericsson wrote:

> On 7 sep 2006, at 12.23, pasky wrote:
>
>> Hi
>> I have just switched from Fink to Macports and want to set up Gnome.  
>> The install fails when trying to install dbus.
>> I am running osx 10.3.9, xdarwin 1.3.0, xfree86 4.4.0 on a g5 imac
>> Here is the output which looks the same as
>>  http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/ticket/10659
>>
>> --------------------
>>
>> --->  Fetching dbus
>> --->  Attempting to fetch dbus-0.92.tar.gz from  
>> http://dbus.freedesktop.org/releases/
>> --->  Verifying checksum(s) for dbus
>
> <snip>
>
>> ld: warning prebinding disabled because of undefined symbols
>> ld: Undefined symbols:
>> _getpeereid
>> /usr/bin/libtool: internal link edit command failed
>> make[3]: *** [libdbus-1.la] Error 1
>> make[2]: *** [all] Error 2
>> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>> make: *** [all] Error 2
>>
>> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
>
> I've seen problems with _getpeerid when trying software built for  
> Tiger(10.4) on Panther(10.3). AFAICS getpeereid isn't available on  
> Panther.
>
> deric at roguewave:~> otool -Tv  
> /Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.4u.sdk/usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib | grep  
> getpeereid
> getpeereid.So    _getpeereid
> deric at roguewave:~> otool -Tv  
> /Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.3.9.sdk/usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib | grep  
> getpeereid
>
> I don't know if it's possible to target getpeereid-less platforms in  
> the dbus-build.
>
>> Any tips or advice on workarounds would be greatly appreciated!
>
> dbus jumped from 0.61 to 0.92 on the last change to the Portfile[1].
>
> It says 0.92 is API compatible with 0.62 so I'd try to make a local  
> port for 0.62 or grab the Portfile as of r17753[2] for dbus 0.61.
>
> [1]  
> http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/log/trunk/dports/devel/ 
> dbus/Portfile
> [2]  
> http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/browser/trunk/dports/ 
> devel/dbus/Portfile?rev=17753
>
> - Daniel
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