On Sat, 2009-12-05 at 12:29 -0800, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 10:43 AM, C Linus Hicks <linush at verizon.net> wrote: > > On CentOS 5.3 x86_64, I'm trying to build > > xfsprogs-2.9.4-1.el5.centos.x86_64 with -ggdb so I can use it with gdb > > and examine the data structures when using xfs_db. I've installed the > > src rpm as a non-root user and when I run rpmbuild -bc during > > the ./configure I get the error: > > > checking for uuid.h... no > > > > FATAL ERROR: could not find a valid UUID library. > > Install the Universally Unique Identifiers library package. > > error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.42904 (%build) > > You might want to try installing e2fsprogs-devel and see how it goes. That did it. I can't imagine doing this on purpose, but I had the i386 e2fsprogs-devel installed but not the x86_64. rpm -qa e2fsprogs* e2fsprogs-1.39-20.el5.x86_64 e2fsprogs-devel-1.39-20.el5.i386 e2fsprogs-libs-1.39-20.el5.i386 e2fsprogs-libs-1.39-20.el5.x86_64 Thanks for your help. Linus