Re: [Makefile:1063: 828-ncurses] Error 1

On Sat, Jun 7, 2025 at 4:08 PM Pierre Labastie
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 2025-06-07 at 14:33 +0200, Marcin Dulak wrote:
> > On Sat, Jun 7, 2025 at 4:30 AM Bruce Dubbs
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > On 6/6/25 6:09 PM, Marcin Dulak ([email protected] via alfs-
> > > discuss Mailing
> > > List) wrote:
> > >
> > > > The pipeline often fails unable to download various patch files.
> > > > For example this one
> > > > https://github.com/marcindulak/jhalfs-ci/actions/runs/15370571417/job/43249083644
> > > > (you can't see the logs, so I paste them below).
> > > > When you test jhalfs, do you use any alternative patch locations?
> > >
> > > I never let jhalfs download the files. I have them locally.
> > >
> > > > --2025-06-01 03:38:06--
> > > > https://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/development/bash-5.3-rc1-cross_compile_fix-1.patch
> > > > Resolving www.linuxfromscratch.org (www.linuxfromscratch.org)...
> > > > 208.118.68.85
> > > > Connecting to www.linuxfromscratch.org
> > > > (www.linuxfromscratch.org)|208.118.68.85|:443... connected.
> > > > HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found
> > > > 2025-06-01 03:38:06 ERROR 404: Not Found.
> > >
> > > That's because we are now on bash-5.3-rc2 and it does not need the
> > > patch.
> > > The patch repository is updated daily according to the most recent
> > > commits.
> > >
> > > I don't know why you are not getting the other patches:
> >
> > the topic of patches is a side question.
> > I don't experience any missing patches currently, the output was from
> > 2025-06-01.
> > At what time the patch repository is synchronized daily?
> > My pipelines run at 3 a.m. UTC, and picks up missing patches often.
>
> Looks like lfs book is generated slightly after 7am GMT. Needed patches
> are copied to location at that time...

OK

>
> >
> > For the main topic, it looks like I reproduce the ncurses failure
> > locally.
> > Please try to reproduce on your side.
> >
> > When printing more lines or logs/828-ncurses-6.5-20250531, I see
> > errors like:
> > grep "Error " logs/828-ncurses-6.5-20250531
> > make[2]: [Makefile:1001:
> > /sources/ncurses-6.5-20250531/dest/usr/lib/libncursesw.so.6.5] Error
> > 1
> > (ignored)
> > make[2]: [Makefile:345:
> > /sources/ncurses-6.5-20250531/dest/usr/lib/libpanelw.so.6.5] Error 1
> > (ignored)
> > make[2]: [Makefile:386:
> > /sources/ncurses-6.5-20250531/dest/usr/lib/libmenuw.so.6.5] Error 1
> > (ignored)
> > make[2]: [Makefile:426:
> > /sources/ncurses-6.5-20250531/dest/usr/lib/libformw.so.6.5] Error 1
> > (ignored)
> > make[2]: [Makefile:397:
> > /sources/ncurses-6.5-20250531/dest/usr/lib/libncurses++w.so.6.5]
> > Error
> > 1 (ignored)
> >
> > For example, like below. I don't know whether this is an actual
> > error.
> > Why there a Errors printed as ignored by the Makefile?
> >
> > make[2]: Entering directory '/sources/ncurses-6.5-20250531/panel'
> > linking /sources/ncurses-6.5-20250531/dest/usr/lib/libpanelw.so.6.5
> > gcc  -O2 --param max-inline-insns-single=1200  -shared
> > -Wl,-soname,`basename
> > /sources/ncurses-6.5-20250531/dest/usr/lib/libpanelw.so.6.5
> > .6.5`.6,-stats,-lc -o
> > /sources/ncurses-6.5-20250531/dest/usr/lib/libpanelw.so.6.5
> > ../obj_s/panel.o ../obj_s/p_above.o ../obj_s/p_below.o
> > ../obj_s/p_bottom.o ../obj_s/p_delete.o ../obj_s/p_hide.o
> > ../obj_s/p_hidden.o ../obj_s/p_move.o ../obj_s/p_new.o
> > ../obj_s/p_replace.o ../obj_s/p_show.o ../obj_s/p_top.o
> > ../obj_s/p_update.o ../obj_s/p_user.o ../obj_s/p_win.o -L../lib
> > -lncursesw
> > /usr/bin/ld: total time in link: 0.031484
> > cd /sources/ncurses-6.5-20250531/dest/usr/lib && (ln -s -f
> > libpanelw.so.6.5 libpanelw.so.6; ln -s -f libpanelw.so.6
> > libpanelw.so;
> > )
> > test -z "/sources/ncurses-6.5-20250531/dest" && /usr/sbin/ldconfig
> > make[2]: [Makefile:345:
> > /sources/ncurses-6.5-20250531/dest/usr/lib/libpanelw.so.6.5] Error 1
> > (ignored)
> >
> >
>
> "ignored" errors are not errors... Sometimes, Makefile's need to
> execute an action if some condition is met. This action may fail if the
> condition is not met. Rather than using a complicated if ... else
> construct, it is easier to perform the action and tell "make" to ignore
> the error if there is any.
>
> Does ncurses build? I mean, does the build stop before finishing? If
> not, it means there is no error, I'd say.

Do you mean whether there is something in this location?
ls -latr $LFS/sources/ncurses-6.5-20250531/dest/usr/bin/
drwxr-xr-x 6 root root  4096 Jun  7 11:29 ..
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 97072 Jun  7 11:29 tic
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 22880 Jun  7 11:29 toe
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     3 Jun  7 11:29 infotocap -> tic
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     3 Jun  7 11:29 captoinfo -> tic
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 68168 Jun  7 11:29 infocmp
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 14544 Jun  7 11:29 clear
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 18752 Jun  7 11:29 tabs
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 27088 Jun  7 11:29 tput
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 31160 Jun  7 11:29 tset
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     4 Jun  7 11:29 reset -> tset
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  9454 Jun  7 11:29 ncursesw6-config

Here is the chroot location:
ls -latr $LFS/usr/bin/
rwxr-xr-x  1 root root     97072 Jun  7 11:29  tic
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root     22880 Jun  7 11:29  toe
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root         3 Jun  7 11:29  infotocap -> tic
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root         3 Jun  7 11:29  captoinfo -> tic
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root     68168 Jun  7 11:29  infocmp
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root     14544 Jun  7 11:29  clear
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root     18752 Jun  7 11:29  tabs
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root     27088 Jun  7 11:29  tput
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root     31160 Jun  7 11:29  tset
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root         4 Jun  7 11:29  reset -> tset
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root      9454 Jun  7 11:29  ncursesw6-config

Here is the content of lib, showing the first two links in red, broken.
ls -latr $LFS/sources/ncurses-6.5-20250531/dest/usr/lib/
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     18 Jun  7 11:29 libncursesw.so.6 ->
libncursesw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     16 Jun  7 11:29 libncursesw.so -> libncursesw.so.6
drwxr-xr-x 6 root root   4096 Jun  7 11:29 ..
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  22048 Jun  7 11:29 libpanelw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     16 Jun  7 11:29 libpanelw.so.6 -> libpanelw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     14 Jun  7 11:29 libpanelw.so -> libpanelw.so.6
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  46920 Jun  7 11:29 libmenuw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     15 Jun  7 11:29 libmenuw.so.6 -> libmenuw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     13 Jun  7 11:29 libmenuw.so -> libmenuw.so.6
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  97288 Jun  7 11:29 libformw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     15 Jun  7 11:29 libformw.so.6 -> libformw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     13 Jun  7 11:29 libformw.so -> libformw.so.6
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     17 Jun  7 11:29 terminfo -> ../share/terminfo
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root   4096 Jun  7 11:29 pkgconfig
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 106664 Jun  7 11:29 libncurses++w.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     20 Jun  7 11:29 libncurses++w.so.6 ->
libncurses++w.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     18 Jun  7 11:29 libncurses++w.so ->
libncurses++w.so.6

On the orher hand this location has libncursesw.so.6.5
ls -latr $LFS/sources/ncurses-6.5-20250531/lib/
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root 531312 Jun  7 11:28 libncursesw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root     18 Jun  7 11:28 libncursesw.so.6 ->
libncursesw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root     16 Jun  7 11:28 libncursesw.so -> libncursesw.so.6
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root  22048 Jun  7 11:28 libpanelw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root     16 Jun  7 11:28 libpanelw.so.6 -> libpanelw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root     14 Jun  7 11:28 libpanelw.so -> libpanelw.so.6
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root  46920 Jun  7 11:28 libmenuw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root     15 Jun  7 11:28 libmenuw.so.6 -> libmenuw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root     13 Jun  7 11:28 libmenuw.so -> libmenuw.so.6
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root  97288 Jun  7 11:28 libformw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root     15 Jun  7 11:28 libformw.so.6 -> libformw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root     13 Jun  7 11:28 libformw.so -> libformw.so.6
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root 106664 Jun  7 11:29 libncurses++w.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root     20 Jun  7 11:29 libncurses++w.so.6 ->
libncurses++w.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root     18 Jun  7 11:29 libncurses++w.so ->
libncurses++w.so.6

and the chroot location also contains libncursesw.so.6.5
ls -latr $LFS/usr/lib/
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root       18 Jun  7 11:29 libncursesw.so.6 ->
libncursesw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root       16 Jun  7 11:29 libncursesw.so -> libncursesw.so.6
drwxr-xr-x 11 root root     4096 Jun  7 11:29 ..
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root    22048 Jun  7 11:29 libpanelw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root       16 Jun  7 11:29 libpanelw.so.6 -> libpanelw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root       14 Jun  7 11:29 libpanelw.so -> libpanelw.so.6
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root    46920 Jun  7 11:29 libmenuw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root       15 Jun  7 11:29 libmenuw.so.6 -> libmenuw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root       13 Jun  7 11:29 libmenuw.so -> libmenuw.so.6
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root    97288 Jun  7 11:29 libformw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root       15 Jun  7 11:29 libformw.so.6 -> libformw.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root       13 Jun  7 11:29 libformw.so -> libformw.so.6
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root       17 Jun  7 11:29 terminfo -> ../share/terminfo
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root     4096 Jun  7 11:29 pkgconfig
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root   106664 Jun  7 11:29 libncurses++w.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root       20 Jun  7 11:29 libncurses++w.so.6 ->
libncurses++w.so.6.5
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root       18 Jun  7 11:29 libncurses++w.so ->
libncurses++w.so.6
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root   531312 Jun  7 11:29 libncursesw.so.6.5

"make mk_CHROOT" stops with: Makefile:1063: 828-ncurses] Error 1
I'm not sure I interpret this correctly, but this is the line
sed -n '1063p' $LFS/jhalfs/Makefile
@echo "export NINJAJOBS=\"3\"" >> envars

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