Changes between Version 25 and Version 26 of FAQ


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Aug 27, 2009, 5:11:02 PM (15 years ago)
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Peter Baumann
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  • FAQ

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    33= How-To and FAQ =
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    5  * Q: While installing rasdaman I find out, during ''./configure'', that some further packages are required. Can you give a summary of these?
     5 * '''Q: Using ''automake'' I get an error message "directory should not contain /" - what can I do?'''
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     7   A: Probably you have an outdated automake version installed, we have seen such problems with 1.7.9. Upgrade to at least 1.10.1.
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     9 * '''Q: While installing rasdaman I find out, during ''./configure'', that some further packages are required. Can you give a summary of these?'''
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    711   A: Besides the standard ones which should be available on any vanilla Linux, it is this list:  ''g++ 4.x, make, git-core,  autoconf, libtool, gawk, flex, bison, [http://packages.debian.org/en/lenny/libreadline5-dev libreadline-dev], [http://www.postgresql.org postgresql 8.3.x], [http://packages.debian.org/en/lenny/libecpg-dev libecpg-dev], [https://cds.sun.com/is-bin/INTERSHOP.enfinity/WFS/CDS-CDS_Developer-Site/en_US/-/USD/ViewFilteredProducts-SingleVariationTypeFilter sun-java6-jdk], libtiff-dev, libjpeg-dev, [http://packages.debian.org/en/lenny/libhdf4g-dev libhdf4g-dev], [http://packages.debian.org/en/lenny/libpng12-dev libpng12-dev], [http://packages.debian.org/en/lenny/libnetpbm10-dev libnetpbm10-dev], libopenssl-devel''.
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    9  * Q: Having done all the above, ''./configure'' complains about missing ''curses'' although ''ncurses'' is there.
     13 * '''Q: Having done all the above, ''./configure'' complains about missing ''curses'' although ''ncurses'' is there.'''
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    1115   A: You have run into a [http://bugs.gentoo.org/67481 bug in the ncurses package]; in /usr/lib, manually create symlinks ''libcurses.a -> libncurses.a'' and ''libcurses.so -> libncurses.so''.
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    13  * Q: configure complains that some required files, like install-sh, cannot be found.
     17 * '''Q: configure complains that some required files, like install-sh, cannot be found.'''
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    1519    A: retry configure after running
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    20  * Q: I get a link error, function ECPGget_connection cannot be found.
     24 * '''Q: I get a link error, function ECPGget_connection cannot be found.'''
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    2226   A: What appears to have happened is that in PostgreSQL 8.3.0 they removed ECPGget_connection and they have reintroduced it by 8.3.7. So PostgreSQL versions 8.3.0 up to (but excluding) 8.3.7 cannot be used.
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    24  * Q: When running the script "create_db.sh", I get the following cryptic error message:
     28 * '''Q: When running the script "create_db.sh", I get the following cryptic error message:'''
    2529      {{{ Creating base RASBASE...Warning/error in AdminIf Connect: }}}
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