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Just tried to update my htpc to latest commit available. Wanted to do this because it includes the libcec 4.
However after the update it does not find the correct package...

When I look in my config.log:

Code:
configure:28227: checking for CEC
configure:28234: $PKG_CONFIG --exists --print-errors "libcec >= 4.0.0"
Package libcec was not found in the pkg-config search path.
Perhaps you should add the directory containing `libcec.pc'
to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
No package 'libcec' found
configure:28237: $? = 1
configure:28251: $PKG_CONFIG --exists --print-errors "libcec >= 4.0.0"
Package libcec was not found in the pkg-config search path.
Perhaps you should add the directory containing `libcec.pc'
to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
No package 'libcec' found
configure:28254: $? = 1
configure:28268: result: no
No package 'libcec' found
configure:28284: result: == libcec disabled. CEC adapter support will not be available. ==
configure:28365: == libcec disabled. CEC adapter support will not be available. ==

I am 100% sure this package is installed, as well as libcec4, libcec4-dev and libcec-dev

Is there an additional package needed not mentioned in the logs like in it was the case with libcec 3 (where it at that time was mentioned):
Code:
sudo apt-get install libp8-platform-dev

Using Ubuntu 16.04

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I'm triying to compile the vfs.rar addon. But I get always the same error message (kodi_vfs_dll.h not found). Where is the problem?

P.S: I used this xbmc source.

Code:
lucas@vm-ubuntu-16:~$ make -C /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build
make: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build'
make[1]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build'
make[2]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build'
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build'
[ 24%] Built target tinyxml
make[2]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build'
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build'
make[2]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build'
[ 27%] Performing update step for 'p8-platform'
[ 30%] Performing configure step for 'p8-platform'
-- Configuring done
-- Generating done
-- Build files have been written to: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/p8-platform/src/p8-platform-build
[ 33%] Performing build step for 'p8-platform'
make[3]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/p8-platform/src/p8-platform-build'
make[4]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/p8-platform/src/p8-platform-build'
make[5]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/p8-platform/src/p8-platform-build'
make[5]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/p8-platform/src/p8-platform-build'
[100%] Built target p8-platform
make[4]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/p8-platform/src/p8-platform-build'
make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/p8-platform/src/p8-platform-build'
[ 36%] Performing install step for 'p8-platform'
make[3]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/p8-platform/src/p8-platform-build'
make[4]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/p8-platform/src/p8-platform-build'
make[5]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/p8-platform/src/p8-platform-build'
make[5]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/p8-platform/src/p8-platform-build'
[100%] Built target p8-platform
make[4]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/p8-platform/src/p8-platform-build'
Install the project...
-- Install configuration: "Debug"
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/lib/libp8-platform.a
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/include/p8-platform/os.h
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/include/p8-platform/posix/os-socket.h
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/include/p8-platform/posix/os-threads.h
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/include/p8-platform/posix/os-types.h
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/include/p8-platform/sockets/cdevsocket.h
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/include/p8-platform/sockets/socket.h
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/include/p8-platform/sockets/tcp.h
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/include/p8-platform/threads/atomics.h
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/include/p8-platform/threads/mutex.h
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/include/p8-platform/threads/threads.h
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/include/p8-platform/util/atomic.h
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/include/p8-platform/util/buffer.h
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/include/p8-platform/util/StringUtils.h
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/include/p8-platform/util/StdString.h
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/include/p8-platform/util/timeutils.h
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/include/p8-platform/util/util.h
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/lib/pkgconfig/p8-platform.pc
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/lib/p8-platform/p8-platform-config.cmake
make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/p8-platform/src/p8-platform-build'
[ 39%] Completed 'p8-platform'
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build'
[ 48%] Built target p8-platform
make[2]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build'
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build'
make[2]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build'
[ 51%] Performing update step for 'kodi-platform'
[ 54%] Performing configure step for 'kodi-platform'
-- Configuring done
-- Generating done
-- Build files have been written to: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/kodi-platform/src/kodi-platform-build
[ 57%] Performing build step for 'kodi-platform'
make[3]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/kodi-platform/src/kodi-platform-build'
make[4]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/kodi-platform/src/kodi-platform-build'
make[5]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/kodi-platform/src/kodi-platform-build'
make[5]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/kodi-platform/src/kodi-platform-build'
[100%] Built target kodiplatform
make[4]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/kodi-platform/src/kodi-platform-build'
make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/kodi-platform/src/kodi-platform-build'
[ 60%] Performing install step for 'kodi-platform'
make[3]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/kodi-platform/src/kodi-platform-build'
make[4]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/kodi-platform/src/kodi-platform-build'
make[5]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/kodi-platform/src/kodi-platform-build'
make[5]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/kodi-platform/src/kodi-platform-build'
[100%] Built target kodiplatform
make[4]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/kodi-platform/src/kodi-platform-build'
Install the project...
-- Install configuration: "Debug"
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/lib/libkodiplatform.a
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/include/kodi/util/XMLUtils.h
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/lib/pkgconfig/kodiplatform.pc
-- Up-to-date: /home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/depends/lib/kodiplatform/kodiplatform-config.cmake
make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/build/kodi-platform/src/kodi-platform-build'
[ 63%] Completed 'kodi-platform'
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build'
[ 72%] Built target kodi-platform
make[2]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build'
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build'
make[2]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build'
[ 75%] Performing forcebuild step for 'vfs.rar'
Force build of vfs.rar
[ 78%] Performing build step for 'vfs.rar'
make[3]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/vfs.rar-prefix/src/vfs.rar-build'
make[4]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/vfs.rar-prefix/src/vfs.rar-build'
make[5]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/vfs.rar-prefix/src/vfs.rar-build'
make[5]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/vfs.rar-prefix/src/vfs.rar-build'
[ 91%] Built target unrarxlib
make[5]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/vfs.rar-prefix/src/vfs.rar-build'
make[5]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/vfs.rar-prefix/src/vfs.rar-build'
make[5]: Entering directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/vfs.rar-prefix/src/vfs.rar-build'
[ 93%] Building CXX object CMakeFiles/vfs.rar.dir/src/RarFile.cpp.o
/home/lucas/vfs.rar/src/RarFile.cpp:37:31: fatal error: kodi/kodi_vfs_dll.h: No such file or directory
compilation terminated.
CMakeFiles/vfs.rar.dir/build.make:62: recipe for target 'CMakeFiles/vfs.rar.dir/src/RarFile.cpp.o' failed
make[5]: *** [CMakeFiles/vfs.rar.dir/src/RarFile.cpp.o] Error 1
make[5]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/vfs.rar-prefix/src/vfs.rar-build'
CMakeFiles/Makefile2:99: recipe for target 'CMakeFiles/vfs.rar.dir/all' failed
make[4]: *** [CMakeFiles/vfs.rar.dir/all] Error 2
make[4]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/vfs.rar-prefix/src/vfs.rar-build'
Makefile:127: recipe for target 'all' failed
make[3]: *** [all] Error 2
make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build/vfs.rar-prefix/src/vfs.rar-build'
CMakeFiles/vfs.rar.dir/build.make:112: recipe for target 'vfs.rar-prefix/src/vfs.rar-stamp/vfs.rar-build' failed
make[2]: *** [vfs.rar-prefix/src/vfs.rar-stamp/vfs.rar-build] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build'
CMakeFiles/Makefile2:99: recipe for target 'CMakeFiles/vfs.rar.dir/all' failed
make[1]: *** [CMakeFiles/vfs.rar.dir/all] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build'
Makefile:83: recipe for target 'all' failed
make: *** [all] Error 2
make: Leaving directory '/home/lucas/vfs.rar/build'
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