1:BUILD_BY[name] student7 1:BUILD_ENVIRONMENT[operating system 32 vs 64] 1:END_BUILD_ENVIRONMENT 1:DEPENDENCIES[list of dependencies with where to get them] configs.tbz: http://www.cs.utexas.edu/falcon/ sfslite for libarpc and libasync: http://www.okws.org/doku.php?id=sfslite:install Gentoo: www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-amd64.xml you need to create a vm check out: cs.utexas.edu 1:END_DEPENDENCIES 1:NOTES[notes on attempted build] To install one needs sfslite for libarpc and libasync which is on http://www.okws.org/doku.php?id=sfslite:install webpage wasnt found, could not find them manually in Github https://github.com/okws/sfslite 1:END_NOTES 2:BUILD_BY[name] student3 2:BUILD_ENVIRONMENT[operating system 32 vs 64] Linux 3.11.0-24-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux 2:END_BUILD_ENVIRONMENT 2:DEPENDENCIES[list of dependencies with where to get them] 2:END_DEPENDENCIES 2:NOTES[notes on attempted build] It seems the make file is made for a different distro of unix. When building I get this error rename .c .cc *.c syntax error at (eval 1) line 1, near "." make[1]: *** [client_prot_xdr.cc] Error 255 and looking up the error I found this... http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-general-1/how-to-rename-muliple-files-446853/ It seems a Fedora based distro would work, but I don't have one on my box 2:END_NOTES