ubuntu_lxc failed to build on Oracular (ERROR: Dependency "systemd" not found, tried pkgconfig)

[Po-Hsu Lin]

After fixing bug 2083805
The ubuntu_lxc build is now failing with:
  [ -d build ] || meson setup build/
  The Meson build system
  Version: 1.5.1
  Source dir: /tmp/lxc-pkg-ubuntu
  Build dir: /tmp/lxc-pkg-ubuntu/build
  Build type: native build
  Project name: lxc
  Project version: 6.0.1
  C compiler for the host machine: cc (gcc 14.2.0 "cc (Ubuntu 14.2.0-4ubuntu2) 14.2.0")
  C linker for the host machine: cc ld.bfd 2.43.1
  Host machine cpu family: aarch64
  Host machine cpu: aarch64
  Compiler for C supports link arguments -Wl,--no-as-needed: YES
  Compiler for C supports link arguments -Wl,--gc-sections: YES
  Compiler for C supports link arguments -Wl,-z,relro: YES
  Compiler for C supports link arguments -Wl,-z,now: YES
  Compiler for C supports link arguments -fstack-protector: YES
  Compiler for C supports link arguments -fstack-protector-strong: YES
  Compiler for C supports link arguments -Wl,-fuse-ld=gold: YES
  Compiler for C supports link arguments -Wl,--warn-common: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wno-format-signedness: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wno-missing-field-initializers: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wno-unused-parameter: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wvla: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wimplicit-fallthrough=5: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wcast-align: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wstrict-prototypes: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -fno-strict-aliasing: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -fstack-clash-protection: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments --param=ssp-buffer-size=4: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments --mcet -fcf-protection: NO
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Werror=implicit-function-declaration: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wlogical-op: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wmissing-include-dirs: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wold-style-definition: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Winit-self: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wunused-but-set-variable: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wno-unused-parameter: YES (cached)
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wfloat-equal: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wsuggest-attribute=noreturn: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Werror=return-type: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Werror=incompatible-pointer-types: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wformat=2: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wshadow: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wendif-labels: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Werror=overflow: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -fdiagnostics-show-option: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Werror=shift-count-overflow: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Werror=shift-overflow=2: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wdate-time: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wnested-externs: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -fasynchronous-unwind-tables: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -fexceptions: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Warray-bounds: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wrestrict: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wreturn-local-addr: YES
  Compiler for C supports arguments -fsanitize=cfi: NO
  Compiler for C supports arguments -Wstringop-overflow: YES
  meson.build:262: WARNING: add_languages is missing native:, assuming languages are wanted for both host and build.
  C++ compiler for the host machine: c++ (gcc 14.2.0 "c++ (Ubuntu 14.2.0-4ubuntu2) 14.2.0")
  C++ linker for the host machine: c++ ld.bfd 2.43.1
  Compiler for C++ supports arguments -Wno-format-signedness: YES
  Compiler for C++ supports arguments -Wno-missing-field-initializers: YES
  Compiler for C++ supports arguments -Wno-unused-parameter: YES
  Found pkg-config: YES (/usr/bin/pkg-config) 1.8.1
  Run-time dependency dbus-1 found: YES 1.14.10
  Program sh found: YES (/usr/bin/sh)
  Program date found: YES (/usr/bin/date)
  Program git found: YES (/usr/bin/git)
  Program docbook2x-man found: YES 0.8.8 0.8.8 (/usr/bin/docbook2x-man)
  Run-time dependency threads found: YES
  Did not find CMake 'cmake'
  Found CMake: NO
  Run-time dependency libseccomp found: NO (tried pkgconfig and cmake)
  Run-time dependency libselinux found: NO (tried pkgconfig and cmake)
  Run-time dependency libapparmor found: YES 4.1.0~beta1
  Run-time dependency openssl found: NO (tried pkgconfig, system and cmake)
  Run-time dependency libcap found: YES 2.66
  Checking for function "cap_get_file" with dependency libcap: YES
  Run-time dependency libcap found: YES 2.66
  Library util found: YES
  Has header "security/pam_modules.h" : NO
  Checking for function "fmemopen" : YES
  Checking for function "openpty" with dependency -lutil: YES
  Checking for function "pthread_setcancelstate" : YES
  Checking for function "rand_r" : YES
  Checking for function "strchrnul" : YES
  Checking for function "strerror_r" : YES
  Checking if "strerror_r() returns char *" compiles: YES
  Compiler for C supports function attribute fallthrough: YES
  Compiler for C supports function attribute nonnull: YES
  Compiler for C supports function attribute returns_nonnull: YES
  Checking for size of "__aligned_u64" : 8
  Checking for size of "struct clone_args" : -1
  Checking for size of "struct open_how" : -1
  Checking for size of "struct rtnl_link_stats64" : 200
  Checking for size of "struct mount_attr" : 32
  Fetching value of define "FSCONFIG_SET_FLAG" : (undefined)
  Fetching value of define "FS_CONFIG_SET_STRING" : (undefined)
  Fetching value of define "FS_CONFIG_SET_BINARY" : (undefined)
  Fetching value of define "FS_CONFIG_SET_PATH_EMPTY" : (undefined)
  Fetching value of define "FS_CONFIG_SET_PATH_FD" : (undefined)
  Fetching value of define "FS_CONFIG_SET_CMD_CREATE" : (undefined)
  Fetching value of define "FS_CONFIG_SET_CMD_RECONFIGURE" : (undefined)
  Checking for function "bpf" : NO
  Checking for function "close_range" : YES
  Checking for function "execveat" : YES
  Checking for function "endmntent" : YES
  Checking for function "faccessat" : YES
  Checking for function "fexecve" : YES
  Checking for function "fgetln" : NO
  Checking for function "fsconfig" : YES
  Checking for function "fsmount" : YES
  Checking for function "fsopen" : YES
  Checking for function "fspick" : YES
  Checking for function "getgrgid_r" : YES
  Checking for function "getline" : YES
  Checking for function "getsubopt" : YES
  Checking for function "gettid" : YES
  Checking for function "hasmntopt" : YES
  Checking for function "kcmp" : NO
  Checking for function "keyctl" : NO
  Checking for function "memfd_create" : YES
  Checking for function "mount_setattr" : YES
  Checking for function "move_mount" : YES
  Checking for function "openat2" : NO
  Checking for function "open_tree" : YES
  Checking for function "personality" : YES
  Checking for function "pidfd_open" : NO
  Checking for function "pidfd_send_signal" : NO
  Checking for function "pivot_root" : NO
  Checking for function "prlimit" : YES
  Checking for function "prlimit64" : YES
  Checking for function "renameat2" : YES
  Checking for function "sethostname" : YES
  Checking for function "setmntent" : YES
  Checking for function "setns" : YES
  Checking for function "sigdescr_np" : YES
  Checking for function "signalfd" : YES
  Checking for function "statvfs" : YES
  Checking for function "statx" : YES
  Checking for function "strchrnul" : YES (cached)
  Checking for function "strlcat" : YES
  Checking for function "strlcpy" : YES
  Checking for function "unshare" : YES
  Has header "sys/resource.h" : YES
  Has header "sys/memfd.h" : NO
  Has header "sys/personality.h" : YES
  Has header "sys/pidfd.h" : YES
  Has header "sys/signalfd.h" : YES
  Has header "sys/timerfd.h" : YES
  Has header "pty.h" : YES
  Has header "utmpx.h" : YES
  Configuring config.h using configuration
  Configuring attach_options.h using configuration
  Configuring lxccontainer.h using configuration
  Configuring version.h using configuration
  Configuring lxc.functions using configuration
  Configuring lxc-containers using configuration
  Configuring usr.bin.lxc-start using configuration
  Configuring usr.bin.lxc-copy using configuration
  Configuring container-base using configuration
  Configuring start-container using configuration
  Configuring lxc-default using configuration
  Configuring lxc-default-cgns using configuration
  Configuring lxc-default-with-mounting using configuration
  Configuring lxc-default-with-nesting using configuration
  Configuring _lxc using configuration
  Configuring default.conf using configuration
  Configuring lxc-containers using configuration
  Configuring lxc-net using configuration
  Configuring lxc-apparmor-load using configuration
  Run-time dependency systemd found: NO (tried pkgconfig)

  config/init/systemd/meson.build:13:18: ERROR: Dependency "systemd" not found, tried pkgconfig

  A full log can be found at /tmp/lxc-pkg-ubuntu/build/meson-logs/meson-log.txt
  stderr:
  make: *** [Makefile:9: meson] Error 1

  During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:

  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/home/ubuntu/autotest/client/shared/test.py", line 434, in _exec
      raise exc_info[0](exc_info[1]).with_traceback(exc_info[2])
            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  TypeError: CmdError.__init__() missing 1 required positional argument: 'result_obj'

04:26:25 INFO | END ERROR ubuntu_lxc.setup ubuntu_lxc.setup timestamp=1732508785 localtime=Nov 25 04:26:25

[Po-Hsu Lin (cypressyew)]

It seems this will need systemd-dev, which is installed on Noble but not Oracular.
Therefore I think we can reuse this if statement:
https://git.launchpad.net/~canonical-kernel-team/+git/autotest-client-tests/tree/ubuntu_lxc/ubuntu_lxc.py#n33