Bug 932531 – net-fs/s3backer-2.1.2 - configure: error: required executable nbd-client not found

• Status: CONFIRMED
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description Toralf Förster 2024-05-23 08:27:05 UTC]

checking for fuse... yes
checking for libzstd... yes
checking for nbdkit >= 1.24.1... yes
checking NBDKit plugins directory... /usr/lib64/nbdkit/plugins
checking for nbdkit... /usr/bin/nbdkit
checking for nbd-client... no
configure: error: required executable nbd-client not found

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gcc-config -l:
 [1] x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-14 *
clang/llvm (if any):
clang version 18.1.6
Target: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
Thread model: posix
InstalledDir: /usr/lib/llvm/18/bin
Configuration file: /etc/clang/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-clang.cfg
/usr/lib/llvm/18
18.1.6
Python 3.11.9
Available Rust versions:
  [1]   rust-bin-1.77.1 *
The following VMs are available for generation-2:
*)	Eclipse Temurin JDK 21.0.3_p9 [openjdk-bin-21]
Available Java Virtual Machines:
  [1]   openjdk-bin-21  system-vm

The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System, version 9.2.8
php cli (if any):
go version go1.22.3 linux/amd64

  HEAD of ::gentoo
commit 15a1e20db39ccf3ca49a7e59cab3904bc68708bd
Author: Repository mirror & CI <[e-mail]>
Date:   Wed May 22 21:33:56 2024 +0000

    2024-05-22 21:33:55 UTC

emerge -qpvO net-fs/s3backer
[ebuild  N    ] net-fs/s3backer-2.1.2  USE="-nbd"

[Comment 1 Toralf Förster 2024-05-23 08:27:06 UTC]

Created attachment 893960 [details]
emerge-info.txt

[Comment 2 Toralf Förster 2024-05-23 08:27:07 UTC]

Created attachment 893961 [details]
emerge-history.txt

[Comment 3 Toralf Förster 2024-05-23 08:27:08 UTC]

Created attachment 893962 [details]
environment

[Comment 4 Toralf Förster 2024-05-23 08:27:09 UTC]

Created attachment 893963 [details]
etc.clang.tar.xz

[Comment 5 Toralf Förster 2024-05-23 08:27:10 UTC]

Created attachment 893964 [details]
etc.portage.tar.xz

[Comment 6 Toralf Förster 2024-05-23 08:27:11 UTC]

Created attachment 893965 [details]
logs.tar.xz

[Comment 7 Toralf Förster 2024-05-23 08:27:12 UTC]

Created attachment 893966 [details]
net-fs:s3backer-2.1.2:20240522-224438.log

[Comment 8 Toralf Förster 2024-05-23 08:27:13 UTC]

Created attachment 893967 [details]
qlist-info.txt

[Comment 9 Toralf Förster 2024-05-23 08:27:14 UTC]

Created attachment 893968 [details]
temp.tar.xz

[Comment 10 Alexey Korepanov 2024-05-23 15:13:47 UTC]

Thanks. I acknowledge the problem. I don't see a quick fix but to make dependency on nbdkit and nbd unconditional...

I created an issue upstream
https://github.com/archiecobbs/s3backer/issues/223
Let's see if this can be addressed properly