[Gluster-devel] any chance of glusterfs on freebsd?

Jordi Moles jordi at cdmon.com
Wed Jan 2 11:11:46 UTC 2008


Hi,

I was afraid someone would say so.... i actually need the fuse client. 
I've got fuse installed on freebsd and sshfs running on it, but 
glusterfs seems to be unable to find it.

Thanks for the info.

En/na Amar S. Tumballi ha escrit:
> Hi,
>  we were able to get glusterfs server ported to BSD systems. glusterfs
> client is not yet ported. (I am not yet sure of the fuse support in BSD).
>
> So, you can export the storage of BSD machine, but right now, can't make
> them as client machine.
>
> While compiling give '--disable-fuse-client' and '--disable-ibverbs' option
> to ./configure.
>
> Regards,
> Amar
>
> On Jan 2, 2008 4:04 PM, Jordi Moles <jordi at cdmon.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> Hi, i've been using glusterfs for a while from debian-like systems.
>>
>> Now i need to do add some freebsd machines and i've been trying to
>> compile gluterfs 1.3.x on a freebsd system with no luck.
>>
>> Some people have stated they have achieved this after applying some
>> patches to some .c files. The thing is that there were some lines the
>> compiler wouldn't understand...
>> but i don't even get to that part. When i run the ./configure script, i
>> always get this message:
>>
>> *********
>>
>> checking for ld... /usr/bin/ld
>> checking for pthread_mutex_init in -lpthread... yes
>> checking for dlopen... yes
>> checking for fuse_req_interrupt_func in -lfuse... no
>> configure: error: fuse-2.6.x is needed to build the glusterfs client.
>> Download it from http://fuse.sourceforge.net. You can disable client
>> build by passing --disable-fuse-client to configure. Note that you will
>> not be able to mount glusterfs without the fuse client
>>
>> *********
>>
>> i've installed any port which contains "fuse" in the name, modified
>> system vars, paths, etc, but i keep getting this message.
>>
>> Has anyone faced this problem? What am i doing wrong? how do other
>> people manage to get through the configure script?
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>>
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