[asterisk-users] SOLVED: Asterisk12Beta- configure script/uuid missing??

[Cassius Smith]

>On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 03:16:08PM -0400, Cassius Smith wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm trying to build Asterisk12 on a Centos 6.4 VM. The configure script is erring out with:
> …
> checking for uuid_generate_random in -luuid... no
> checking for uuid_generate_random in -le2fs-uuid... no
> checking for uuid_generate_random... no
> configure: error: *** uuid support not found (this typically means the uuid development package is missing)
> 
> I have installed (using yum) uuid, uuidd and uuid-devel. No joy, still getting same error.
> 
> Anyone else run into this? How did you get around it?

>libuuid-devel is what I think you need.
>
>As an aside, in the asterisk source there is an install_prereq
>script that can be used to install all the necessary packages for
>your platform:
>
>$ sudo contrib/scripts/install_prereq install
>
>Cheers,
>Shaun
>-- 
>Shaun Ruffell
>Digium, Inc. | Linux Kernel Developer

Thanks Shaun - the install_prereq script did the trick.

Cassius