[Linux-HA] Missing generic.so

[Alan Robertson]

David A. Smith wrote:
> Have rebuilt the Heartbeat from Source - configured it, and when I try 
> to start i get this:
> 
> [root at ydog1 lib]# /etc/init.d/heartbeat start
> Starting High-Availability services:
> [FAILED]
> heartbeat: 2005/03/08_15:51:11 ERROR: ERROR: cannot load generic 
> interface manager plugin [InterfaceMgr/generic]: No such 
> plugin/interface/interface type
> heartbeat: 2005/03/08_15:51:11 ERROR: Heartbeat not started: module init 
> error.
> 
> After reading the Mail threads - i see that it is looking for a 
> generic.so - but unfortunately - it seems that this is not built.
> 
> [root at ydog2 heartbeat-1.2.3]# ll /lib64/pils/plugins/InterfaceMgr/
> total 220
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root  94897 Mar  8 15:38 generic
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 114240 Mar  8 15:38 generic.a
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root    808 Mar  8 15:38 generic.la
> 
> Any clues on what triggers this?
> 
> What i am building with currently: ./configure --prefix /usr 
> --sysconfdir /etc  --localstatedir /var --libdir /lib64


Not off hand.  It's funny - just an hour or so before this someone reported 
the exact same problem with OpenBSD.

What version of autoconf, libnet, and automake are you running?

Is this a Linux system?


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