X-Git-Url: https://git.kernel.dk/?p=fio.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=7df6306bd424d2e4492d31b93d094137d6a242db;hp=8db962b625aaf8b2eb7cad1f27bafbd7edce9fd4;hb=6e1e384ec585617a096fc67cbad5661da9082396;hpb=8f91cc3f7835cdca84944d456e1da77d44a7c354 diff --git a/README b/README index 8db962b6..7df6306b 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -81,24 +81,20 @@ http://maillist.kernel.dk/fio-devel/ Building -------- -Just type 'make' and 'make install'. +Just type 'configure', 'make' and 'make install'. Note that GNU make is required. On BSD it's available from devel/gmake; on Solaris it's in the SUNWgmake package. On platforms where GNU make isn't the default, type 'gmake' instead of 'make'. -If your compile fails with an error like this: +Configure will print the enabled options. Note that on Linux based +platforms, you'll need to have the libaio development packages +installed to use the libaio engine. Depending on distro, it is +usually called libaio-devel or libaio-dev. - CC gettime.o -In file included from fio.h:23, - from gettime.c:8: -os/os.h:15:20: error: libaio.h: No such file or directory -In file included from gettime.c:8: -fio.h:119: error: field 'iocb' has incomplete type -make: *** [gettime.o] Error 1 - -Check that you have the libaio development package installed. On RPM -based distros, it's typically called libaio-devel. +For gfio, you need gtk 2.18 or newer and associated glib threads +and cairo. gfio isn't built automatically, it needs to be enabled +with a --enable-gfio option to configure. Windows