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From: fche@redhat.com (Frank Ch. Eigler)
To: Mark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>
Cc: William Cohen <wcohen@redhat.com>,
	        SystemTAP <systemtap@sources.redhat.com>
Subject: Re: New Systemtap-0.8 RPM available for testing on Fedora 8 and 	Fedora  9
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:25:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <y0mprkqfuux.fsf@ton.toronto.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1227180723.3306.10.camel@dijkstra.wildebeest.org> (Mark Wielaard's message of "Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:32:03 +0100")


mjw wrote:

> [...]
> I couldn't figure out how to run the tests against the
> systemtap-testsuite package. Would like to run those to see how things
> look in the larger picture. How do you run them from the rpm?

Install systemtap-testsuite rpm.  cd /usr/share/systemtap*/testsuite.
make *check.

> One usability nit. If you have setup a stapdev group then if you run
> anything with user probes for the first time you will get:
>   SystemTap's version of uprobes is out of date.
> [...]
> I don't know much about packaging, but would it be possible to rebuild
> uprobes whenever a new kernel or systemtap rpm is installed?

Let's discuss further in PR5163.

- FChE

  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-20 12:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-19 19:42 William Cohen
2008-11-20 11:32 ` Mark Wielaard
2008-11-20 12:25   ` Frank Ch. Eigler [this message]
2008-11-20 14:07     ` Mark Wielaard
2008-11-20 14:35       ` William Cohen
2008-11-20 15:31 ` William Cohen

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