Glib2 failing to build in Ubuntu 22.04

[mike]

Upgraded to Ubuntu 22.04 and tried to build in it today and ran into an error - glib2 failed to build, just needed to install distutils for python3

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt install python3-distutils

Just leaving this here in case anyone else runs into this error.

[RadioOperator]

Build using new Ubuntu 22.04

Hi All, I have tested openwrt snapshot build on ubuntu new released 22.04 version. The conclusion is so far so good. One problem on Build system setup : xxxxx@xxxxx:~$ sudo apt install build-essential ccache ecj fastjar file g++ gawk \ gettext git java-propose-classpath libelf-dev libncurses5-dev \ libncursesw5-dev libssl-dev python python2.7-dev python3 unzip wget \ python-distutils-extra python3-setuptools python3-dev rsync subversion \ swig time xsltproc zlib1g-dev -y ...... Package python…

[mike]

Ahh thanks, I did a few searches here in the forum before posting, but didn't run across that.

[RadioOperator]

suggest you do not use the new v22.04, using v20.04 is good enough for coming 2 more years.

[mike]

See the link from @RadioOperator above for Ubuntu 22.04 prerequisites provided by @hnyman and alternative prerequisites provided by @RadioOperator