[Lustre-discuss] Help on installing Lustre 2.1.5 on stock CentOS 6.3

[Wojciech Turek]

Hi,

If you building client then you need to add  --disable-server to your
./configure line and that will disable lustre-backend-fs dependency.

best regards,

Wojciech

On 27 May 2013 16:14, Chan Ching Yu, Patrick <cychan at clustertech.com> wrote:

>   Hi all,
>
> I tried to install Lustre 2.1.5 client RPM (patchless kernel) on a CentOS
> 6.3 machine.
>
> However, in Whamcloud download site (
> http://downloads.whamcloud.com/public/lustre/latest-maintenance-release/el6/client/RPMS/x86_64/)<http://downloads.whamcloud.com/public/lustre/latest-maintenance-release/el6/client/RPMS/x86_64/>,
>
> I can only find the binary RPMs for kernel 2.6.32-279.19.1, while kernel
> version on my stock CentOS6.3 is 2.6.32-279.
>
> As the kernel version does not match, I tried to build from source RPM,
> the rpmbuild is fine:
>
> # rpmbuild --rebuild lustre-client-2.1.5-2.6.32_279.19.1.el6.x86_64.src.rpm
> # cd rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64/
>
> But dependencies error comes out when I install Lustre client RPMs:
>
> # rpm -ivh lustre-2.1.5-2.6.32_279.el6.x86_64.x86_64.rpm
> lustre-modules-2.1.5-2.6.32_279.el6.x86_64.x86_64.rpm
> lustre-tests-2.1.5-2.6.32_279.el6.x86_64.x86_64.rpm
>
> error: Failed dependencies:
>         lustre-backend-fs is needed by
> lustre-modules-2.1.5-2.6.32_279.el6.x86_64.x86_64
>
> As I know, Lustre client does not need lustre-backend-fs. Why does this
> error occur? Thx.
>
> CY
>
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-- 
Wojciech Turek

Senior System Architect

High Performance Computing Service
University of Cambridge
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