[syslog-ng]Syslog-ng will not configure properly on vanilla Red Hat

[michihito matsubara]

Hi Keg,

run /sbin/ldconfig after adding /usr/local/lib into your /etc/ld.so.conf.

then, run configure again without --with-libol option.

how'bout it?


HTH
mitch


On Thu, 13 May 2004 07:28:56 -0700
Subject: [syslog-ng]Syslog-ng will not configure properly on vanilla Red Hat
Keg <syslog-ng@zulu420.com> wrote:


> syslog-ng needs the libol library, which I compiled and installed to 
> it's default location, /usr/local/lib.
> 
> When configuring syslog-ng I get this error:
> <snip>
> checking for strptime... yes
> checking for TCP wrapper library... -lwrap
> checking whether to enable Sun STREAMS support... no
> checking whether to enable Sun door support... no
> checking whether to enable TCP wrapper support... no
> checking whether to enable spoof_source support... no
> checking libol version >= 0.3.13... no
> configure: error: Required libol version not found
> 
> Here is the library:
> syslog:/usr/local/lib #ls -la
> total 124
> drwxr-xr-x    2 root     root         4096 May 13 06:45 .
> drwxr-xr-x   23 root     root         4096 Jan 10 10:55 ..
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        51408 May 13 06:45 libol.a
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root          698 May 13 06:45 libol.la
> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           14 May 13 06:45 libol.so -> 
> libol.so.0.0.0
> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           14 May 13 06:45 libol.so.0 -> 
> libol.so.0.0.0
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root        50799 May 13 06:45 libol.so.0.0.0
> 
> 
> I added /usr/local/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf and ran ldconfig. (even 
> rebooted as well) This did not work.
> I added /usr/local/lib to LD_LIBRARY_PATH, this did not work.
> I tried configuring with --with-libol=/usr/local and got same error.
> I tried configuring with --with-libol=/usr/local/lib and got same error.
> I tried configuring with --with-libol=/usr/local, however, this time I 
> get this error:
> 
> checking for TCP wrapper library... -lwrap
> checking whether to enable Sun STREAMS support... no
> checking whether to enable Sun door support... no
> checking whether to enable TCP wrapper support... no
> checking whether to enable spoof_source support... no
> checking libol version >= 0.3.13... configure: error: libol-config not 
> found in the specified location
> 
> libol-config is in /usr/local/bin:
> syslog:/usr/local/src/Syslog-Ng/syslog-ng-1.6.3 #ls -l /usr/local/bin/
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root         1298 May 13 06:45 libol-config
> 
> I have followed every doc as instructed. This is a vanilla RH 9 system 
> with all updates.
> 
> Thx for any help.
> cc
> 
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