[ovirt-users] [Users] Compiling ovirt-guest-agent on FreeBSD

[Vinzenz Feenstra]

On 05/27/2015 10:39 AM, Alexandr Krivulya wrote:
> 02.02.2015 12:57, Karli Sjöberg пишет:
>> On Sat, 2015-01-31 at 23:54 +0200, Alexandr Krivulya wrote:
>>> 19.08.2013 13:21, Karli Sjöberg пишет:
>>>
>>>> mån 2013-08-19 klockan 12:11 +0200 skrev Vinzenz Feenstra:
>>>>> On 08/19/2013 10:01 AM, Karli Sjöberg wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> mån 2013-08-19 klockan 09:53 +0200 skrev Michal Skrivanek:
>>>>>>> On Aug 19, 2013, at 09:41 , Karli Sjöberg <Karli.Sjoberg at slu.se> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> As part of a template I´m preparing, I´m wondering how to compile the agent with just the basics included. I´ve tried running like:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> OPTIONS='
>>>>>>>> --without-gdm-plugin --without-gdm2-plugin  --without-kdm-plugin --without-pam-ovirt-cred
>>>>>>>> --with-gdm-plugin=no --with-gdm2-plugin=no --with-kdm-plugin=no --with-pam-ovirt-cred=no
>>>>>>>> --disable-gdm-plugin --disable-gdm2-plugin --disable-kdm-plugin --disable-pam-ovirt-cred
>>>>>>>> --enable-gdm-plugin=no --enable-gdm2-plugin=no --enable-kdm-plugin=no --enablepam-ovirt-cred-=no'
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> # ./configure ${OPTIONS}
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regardless of how I try, it just responds:
>>>>>>>> configure: WARNING: unrecognized options: ${OPTIONS}
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I took the package from the "official" oVirt.org repo, src file:
>>>>>>>> ovirt-guest-agent-1.0.6.tar.bz2
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> What am I doing wrong?
>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>> the parameters are gdm, kdm and sso, set them to no
>>>>>> I don´t get it, it doesn´t seem to care:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> # ./configure --without-gdm
>>>>>> # ./configure --with-gdm=no
>>>>>> # ./configure --enable-gdm=no
>>>>>> # ./configure --disable-gdm
>>>>>> # ./configure --without-gdm --with-gdm=no --enable-gdm=no
>>>>>> --disable-gdm
>>>>>> configure: WARNING: unrecognized options: --without-gdm,
>>>>>> --with-gdm, --enable-gdm, --disable-gdm
>>>>> this feature of disabling it was introduced to ovirt-guest-agent
>>>>> in 1.0.8
>>>>>
>>>>> Try this one:
>>>>> http://evilissimo.fedorapeople.org/releases/ovirt-guest-agent/1.0.8/ovirt-guest-agent-1.0.8.1.tar.bz2
>>>>>
>>>>> ./configure --without-sso --prefix=/usr
>>>> You know what, sorry about the noise, because it seems as if
>>>> virtio-serial isn´t even available on FreeBSD, so it´s moot
>>>> anyway... Should probably have looked that up before even getting
>>>> started;)
>>>>
>>>> But besides the fact that it won´t work until that´s sorted, I can
>>>> at least say that it configured, compiled and installed OK using
>>>> René´s suggestion, cloning from git and building from there.
>>> Hello!
>>> Now when virtio_console(4) driver available in CURRENT does anyone
>>> works on porting ovirt-guest-agent to FreeBSD?
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>> I haven´t tested anything since last time but good to know someone doing
>> something:) I can imagine the guest agent would need some tweeking to
>> get it running as well:
>>
>> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-emulation/2013-April/010569.html
>> "The VirtIO spec is written with mostly Linux in mind and usually takes
>> varying amounts of extra effort to adapt to FreeBSD."
>>
>>
> I have successfully build and run guest agent on FreeBSD-Current. It
> provides a few information (for example fqdn and logged users) into
> admin portal, but all other requires rewriting GuestAgentLinux2.py or
> implementing it as separate module. I have no experience in python and
> programming itself, but implementing some simple features may be quiet
> easy. Can anyone help with it?
Sorry for the late reply, now I didn't notice that the drivers are now 
available, I will be looking into supporting FreeBSD for the guest agent 
then.

Thanks for the heads up :-)
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