Re: Compile issues on AIX 5.1

[Frank Swasey <Frank.Swasey@uvm.edu>]

Today at 10:26am, Huijsmans, JCM (Jan) wrote:

> The first problems were found with the configure script. It just won't find
> the BDB and openssl libraries while they reside in /usr/local/lib and
> /usr/local/ssl/lib (same for includes). To get the package to compile I had
> to set the ...FLAGS environment variables myself with some of the found
> include and lib directories. (all won't work, the list would be to long)

That's always required (Unless the includes/libraries are in the default 
places).

> After compile the make test fails. Also after installing the binary has
> problems locating libraries. This is because it's lokking for libraries in
> places where they shouldn't be. (/usr/libraries instead of somewere in
> /usr/local...)

Have you set your LDLIBRARYPATH (or whatever it is AIX calls it -- that 
doesn't look right this morning) to include the correct paths?  Other 
than that, sounds like the joys of libtool (which I personally hate)

Frank