Re: Problems with building 2-2.1.99 on OS X

On Wed, Feb 01, 2006 at 02:53:20PM +0900, Juerg Lehni wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I am new to Gphoto2 and currently stuck trying to get it work on OS X.
> 
> I tried both to build 2-2.1.99 and from CVS, but allways get the  
> following error:
> 
> Making all in disk
> [...]
> disk.c:36:20: error: mntent.h: No such file or directory
> 
> There seems to be a problem with the disk port on OS X. It relies on  
> mntent.h, which is not present on Darwin at all. A little research  
> showed that mntent.h is providing utilities for reading/writing  
> fstab, mtab, etc. But Darwin does not use mtab or fstab. There's tool  
> called autodiskmount which takes care of all this.
> 
> It seems that since the addition of the disk port, building on OS X  
> is broken. I wonder if and how I can turn off the disk port, as all I  
> really need is PTP support anyway.
> 
> Any help is very appreciated.

After configure, go to libgphoto2_port/Makefile
and remove "disk" from IOLIB_SUBDIRS and SUBDIRS.

This should be sufficient. 

I will add a configure check for this header.

Ciao, Marcus


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