Re: [Tiny-cobol-users] Problems compiling with libdb, again.

[David E. <de...@ar...>]

At 10:38 AM 29/08/02 -0300, Rildo Pragana wrote:

> Here is the typescript of my session. (please see at the end)
> ...
> On Thu, 29 Aug 2002, David Essex wrote:
>
>> What kind of problems are you having ?
>
>Script started on Thu Aug 29 13:32:41 2002
>#./configure
>creating cache ./config.cache
> ...
>Beginning DB library header search sequence
>checking for db_185.h... no
>checking for db.h... yes
>Beginning DB library test link sequence
>checking if db.h header belongs to version 1.x (1.85-2)... no
>configure: error: header db.h for library db version 1.x \(1.85-2\) not
found... aborting

From the lack of the db_185.h file, I think you have DB version 4 installed
on your system.

At 10:44 AM 29/08/02 -0300, Hudson Reis wrote:
>
>./configure --with-libdb=4 (To version 4 of libdb)

Have you tries the above configure option ?

Note that you should remove the configure cache file './config.cache', as
it can cause problems.


> Of course, I could create some headers and place libraries in convenient
> locations, so the configure script will like that, but suppose I'm a simple
> TC user, not a developer.

Different distributions have multiple DB versions, consequently there is no
way that I know of, to cleanly resolve this problem.




David Essex