Build requirements

Richard Sharpe rsharpe at ns.aus.com
Sun Jul 21 10:41:02 GMT 2002


On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, Max TenEyck Woodbury wrote:

> Richard Sharpe wrote:
> > 
> > On Sat, 20 Jul 2002, Max TenEyck Woodbury wrote:
> > 
> >> I was trying to build 2.2.5 from sources on a RedHat 7.3 system. It bugged
> >> out after the configure. This is probably because some of the header files
> >> it expects are not present. (Disk space is tight on this particular machine
> >> and I've tried not to install anything I don't have to on it.)
> >>
> >> Two questions:
> >>
> >> Q1: What packages are required to build SaMBa that are not also required to
> >> run it?
> > 
> > GCC and glibc-devel come to mind.
> 
> Yep, but I already had those installed, so there are other requirements. I
> did a 'rpm -qR samba-common' on a RH 7.3 system and pulled in the '-devel-'

Hmm, are these the RedHat Samba RPMs?

If so, we have no control over them. RedHat does their own thing and does 
not seem to consult us too much.

Regards
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Richard Sharpe, rsharpe at ns.aus.com, rsharpe at samba.org, 
sharpe at ethereal.com





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