Re: Make error

Try using the option --with-mysql=/opt/sfw/mysql (remove the end slash). It looks to me as though the configure script is appending "/lib/mysql/.libs/libmysqlclient.so" to the end of the mysql path. Plantier, Spencer wrote:

I am new to unix and need to get snort running asap. Any help from this group would be appreciated. I was able to run this sucessfully: ./configure \ --with-apxs2=/usr/local/apache2/bin/apxs \ --with-mysql=/opt/sfw/mysql/ \ --with-mysql-sock=/tmp/mysql.sock \ --with-sqlite \ --enable-sqlite-utf8 \ --with-zlib \ --with-zlib-dir \ --with-bz2 \ --with-gd \ --enable-gd \ --enable-gd-native-ttf \ --with-jpeg-dir=/usr/local \ --with-png-dir=/usr/local \ --with-ttf \ --with-iconv=/usr/local \ --with-curl=/usr/local \ --enable-track-vars \ --with-gettext \ --with-config-file-path=/usr/local/apache2/conf \ --enable-trans-id \ --enable-ftp \ --enable-mbstring \ --with-openssl=/usr/local When I do a make I get ld: fatal: file /opt/sfw/mysql//lib/mysql/.libs/libmysqlclient.so: open failed: No such file or directory ld: fatal: File processing errors. No output written to .libs/libphp5.so *** Error code 1 make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `libphp5.la' libmysqlclient.so is located at /opt/sfw/mysql/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so Any help would be appreciated with this. Thanks Spencer Plantier System Network Administrator 301 Gregson Dr Cary, NC 27511 Office 919-379-8513

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