undefined reference to `GUINT16_FROM_LE'Your glib library is obsolete. Be sure to have recent glib which can be downloaded on the following URL.
Be sure to issue make clean in Surprise source tree after
upgrading your glib otherwise the compilation errors won't fix.
Please upgrade your e2fsprogs package to some recent version. Try the binary package, if appropriate for your distribution first, please.
When you have errors during compilation of e2fsprogs itself, try
the patch distributed with Surprise in
/misc/e2fsprogs-1.17-compat.diff:
$ tar xzf e2fsprogs-1.17.tar.gz $ cd e2fsprogs-1.17 $ patch -sp1 </path/to/surprise/misc/e2fsprogs-1.17-compat.diff $ ./configure --enable-elf-shlibs $ make install