[Freeswitch-users] Help building MOD_FLITE library on Ubuntu

[Carlos Fererro]

Michael,

thank you very much for you help. I indeed had an older version of FLITE
library installed on my machine.
But after I cleaned everything up - it build the mod_flite fine.

Thanks again
Carlos

On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 11:11 AM, Michael Jerris <mike at jerris.com> wrote:

> freeswitch does need to link against the so, yes, pkg-config should handle
> that.  Is this a 32 vs 64 issue?  I suspect you have something weird with
> another version of flite installed too, and lib paths are different somehow
> on ubuntu so its finding the wrong one.  look for multiple libs installed.
>
> On Oct 9, 2015, at 1:06 PM, Carlos Fererro <carlos4fsint at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Michael,
>
> thank you so much for you reply. Yes, build of this library creates a
> pkgconfig directory with flite.pc and FreeSWITCH does recognize the version
> of the library it is looking for.
>
> Just one more issue I encountered during the build:
>
>   CC       mod_flite_la-mod_flite.lo
>   CCLD     mod_flite.la
> /usr/bin/ld: /usr/local/lib/libflite.a(cst_wave.o): relocation R_X86_64_32
> against `.rodata.str1.1' can not be used when making a shared object;
> recompile with -fPIC
> /usr/local/lib/libflite.a: error adding symbols: Bad value
> collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
>
> And I did try to recompile the FILTE library with -fPIC, although I don't
> think that's the issue, and it didn't help. So, does the FreeSWITCH wants
> to link against the .so library file?
>
> Thanks again
> Carlos
>
> On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 10:06 AM, Michael Jerris <mike at jerris.com> wrote:
>
>> try this one:
>>
>> http://files.freeswitch.org/downloads/libs/flite-2.0.0.tar.gz
>>
>> > On Oct 9, 2015, at 11:52 AM, Carlos Fererro <carlos4fsint at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > I am trying to build mod_flite module on Ubuntu 14.01 and unfortunately
>> with no luck.
>> > The build is looking for the FLITE engine library version 2.0.0 or
>> higher. And consequently suggests installing
>> > libflite-dev library. Which I built from source
>> (flite-2.0.0-release.tar.bz2 tarball) as there is no FLITE library
>> > version 2.0.0 in the official distribution available (at least I could
>> not find it).
>> > Unfortunately no matter where I install the FLITE engine library I
>> build (by default it goes under /usr/local/..)
>> > FreeSWITCH build doesn't seem to find it.
>> >
>> > Needless to say I have zero problem building mod_flite module in the
>> older releases of the FreeSWITCH, where
>> > FLITE library tarball (I believe it was 1.5.7) was part of the
>> FreeSWITCH distribution and was built automatically
>> > as part of the FreeSWITCH build.
>> >
>> > Seems me that FreeSWITCH wants to find an FLITE library in the form of
>> the shared library, not .a file as it
>> > build from the source. Is there a solution already exists to this? As I
>> am sure I am not the first one with this
>> > issue.
>> >
>> > Greatly appreciate any help on the subject
>> > Carlos
>> >
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