Error occurred during installation on ubuntu system #2676

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opened 2026-02-21 00:28:09 -05:00 by deekerman · 3 comments

deekerman commented

2026-02-21 00:28:09 -05:00

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Originally created by @Ekko-G0d on GitHub (May 9, 2024).

Bug Description

error: failed to run custom build command for pam-sys v1.0.0-alpha4

Caused by:
process didn't exit successfully: /home/ekko/myappdata/rustdesk/rustdesk/rustdesk/target/debug/build/pam-sys-8f2e6b1acacb4aab/build-script-build (exit status: 101)
--- stdout
cargo:rustc-link-lib=pam
cargo:rustc-link-lib=pam_misc
cargo:rerun-if-changed=wrapper.h

--- stderr
wrapper.h:1:10: fatal error: 'security/pam_appl.h' file not found
wrapper.h:1:10: fatal error: 'security/pam_appl.h' file not found, err: true
thread 'main' panicked at /home/ekko/.cargo/registry/src/index.crates.io-6f17d22bba15001f/pam-sys-1.0.0-alpha4/build.rs:69:10:
Unable to generate bindings: ()
note: run with RUST_BACKTRACE=1 environment variable to display a backtrace
warning: build failed, waiting for other jobs to finish...

How to Reproduce

When executing the build command：
curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh
source $HOME/.cargo/env
git clone https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk
cd rustdesk
mkdir -p target/debug
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/c-smile/sciter-sdk/master/bin.lnx/x64/libsciter-gtk.so
mv libsciter-gtk.so target/debug
VCPKG_ROOT=$HOME/vcpkg cargo run

Expected Behavior

successfully installed rustdesk

Operating system(s) on local side and remote side

ubuntu

RustDesk Version(s) on local side and remote side

1.2.3-2

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Originally created by @Ekko-G0d on GitHub (May 9, 2024). ### Bug Description error: failed to run custom build command for `pam-sys v1.0.0-alpha4` Caused by: process didn't exit successfully: `/home/ekko/myappdata/rustdesk/rustdesk/rustdesk/target/debug/build/pam-sys-8f2e6b1acacb4aab/build-script-build` (exit status: 101) --- stdout cargo:rustc-link-lib=pam cargo:rustc-link-lib=pam_misc cargo:rerun-if-changed=wrapper.h --- stderr wrapper.h:1:10: fatal error: 'security/pam_appl.h' file not found wrapper.h:1:10: fatal error: 'security/pam_appl.h' file not found, err: true thread 'main' panicked at /home/ekko/.cargo/registry/src/index.crates.io-6f17d22bba15001f/pam-sys-1.0.0-alpha4/build.rs:69:10: Unable to generate bindings: () note: run with `RUST_BACKTRACE=1` environment variable to display a backtrace warning: build failed, waiting for other jobs to finish... ### How to Reproduce When executing the build command： curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh source $HOME/.cargo/env git clone https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk cd rustdesk mkdir -p target/debug wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/c-smile/sciter-sdk/master/bin.lnx/x64/libsciter-gtk.so mv libsciter-gtk.so target/debug VCPKG_ROOT=$HOME/vcpkg cargo run ### Expected Behavior successfully installed rustdesk ### Operating system(s) on local side and remote side ubuntu ### RustDesk Version(s) on local side and remote side 1.2.3-2 ### Screenshots ![微信截图_20240510014743](https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk/assets/84793241/38f60ee0-615e-4a97-9175-22db6f45945a) ### Additional Context _No response_

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2026-02-21 00:28:09 -05:00

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deekerman commented

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@rustdesk commented on GitHub (May 9, 2024):

#763

@rustdesk commented on GitHub (May 9, 2024): #763

deekerman commented

2026-02-21 00:28:12 -05:00

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@luxingshun commented on GitHub (Dec 6, 2024):

I meet the same issue on rustdesk version 1.3.5,
issue:
error: failed to run custom build command for pam-sys v1.0.0-alpha4 (https://github.com/rustdesk-org/pam-sys?branch=fix%2Fv1.0.0-alpha4_gnuc_va_list#3337c9bb)

os:
ubuntu18.04

how fixed this issue???

@luxingshun commented on GitHub (Dec 6, 2024): I meet the same issue on rustdesk version 1.3.5, issue: error: failed to run custom build command for `pam-sys v1.0.0-alpha4 (https://github.com/rustdesk-org/pam-sys?branch=fix%2Fv1.0.0-alpha4_gnuc_va_list#3337c9bb)` os: ubuntu18.04 how fixed this issue???

deekerman commented

2026-02-21 00:28:13 -05:00

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@apzc2529 commented on GitHub (Apr 19, 2025):

Fix it by install libpam0g-dev package:
sudo apt install libpam0g-dev

@apzc2529 commented on GitHub (Apr 19, 2025): Fix it by install libpam0g-dev package: sudo apt install libpam0g-dev