Chromium build failing on Linux.

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Shivam Ranjan

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Jul 15, 2021, 2:47:12 PM7/15/21
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Hi,

I tried to create chromium build on my linux system but it's failing. I also tried changing the python version but it didn't worked out. I got the below error while trying to create the build. Can anyone please suggest what can be done to resolve this issue?

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/null/chromium/src/third_party/blink/renderer/build/scripts/gperf.py", line 26, in generate_gperf
    gperf = subprocess.Popen(
  File "/usr/lib/python3.8/subprocess.py", line 858, in __init__
    self._execute_child(args, executable, preexec_fn, close_fds,
  File "/usr/lib/python3.8/subprocess.py", line 1704, in _execute_child
    raise child_exception_type(errno_num, err_msg, err_filename)
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'gperf'During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "../../third_party/blink/renderer/build/scripts/core/css/make_css_property_names.py", line 110, in <module>
    json5_generator.Maker(CSSPropertyNamesWriter).main()
  File "/home/null/chromium/src/third_party/blink/renderer/build/scripts/json5_generator.py", line 339, in main
    writer.write_files(args.output_dir)
  File "/home/null/chromium/src/third_party/blink/renderer/build/scripts/json5_generator.py", line 304, in write_files
    self._write_file_if_changed(output_dir, generator(), file_name)
  File "/home/null/chromium/src/third_party/blink/renderer/build/scripts/gperf.py", line 72, in generator_internal
    return generate_gperf(gperf_path, gperf_input, gperf_args)
  File "/home/null/chromium/src/third_party/blink/renderer/build/scripts/gperf.py", line 53, in generate_gperf
    raise subprocess.CalledProcessError(
subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command '['gperf', '--key-positions=*', '-P', '-n', '-m', '50', '-D', '-Q', 'CSSPropStringPool']' returned non-zero exit status 127.
[2746/50763] CXX obj/third_party/perfetto/src/trace_processor/db/db/column.o
ninja: build stopped: subcommand failed.

Thanks
Shivam

Adam Rice

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Jul 16, 2021, 4:58:19 PM7/16/21
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Probably you need to run ./build/install-build-deps.sh

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