On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 04:19:49AM +1100, bob parker wrote: > checking for uuid_generate in -luuid... no > configure: error: GNU Parted requires libuuid - a part of the e2fsprogs > package (but sometimes distributed separately in uuid-devel or similar)
$ grep-available -P uuid Package: uuid-dev Priority: extra Section: devel Installed-Size: 104 Maintainer: Yann Dirson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: i386 Source: e2fsprogs (1.29+1.30-WIP-0930-2) Version: 1.2-1.29+1.30-WIP-0930-2 Replaces: e2fslibs-dev (<< 1.15) Depends: libc6-dev, e2fsprogs (= 1.29+1.30-WIP-0930-2) Conflicts: e2fsprogs (<< 1.10-6) Filename: pool/main/e/e2fsprogs/uuid-dev_1.2-1.29+1.30-WIP-0930-2_i386.deb Size: 13298 MD5sum: 6bc6ada6c66ebff5dd79c788931597e7 Description: Universally unique id library - headers and static libraries. libuuid generates and parses 128-bit universally unique id's (UUID's), using a standard which is blessed by both Microsoft and DCE, and is being proposed as an internet standard. See the internet-draft: . draft-leach-uuids-guids-01.txt . for more information. (Or you could use the search engine at <http://packages.debian.org/>.) Cheers, -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]