[syslog-ng] syslog-ng-2.1.3: 'Configure' failed on Solaris 8 using --enable-static-linking

[Riza Kamalie]

I had the same issue, I enabled dynamic linking and it compiled.

Regards
Riza

On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Chanchal Verma <cverma2 at csc.com> wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I have successfully build syslog-ng-2.1.3 with --enable-dynamic-linking on
> Solaris 8.
> While trying to build using --enable-static-linking option, it is not
> allowing me to configure syslog-ng-2.1.3 version on my Solaris 8 box
> (sparc). It is not able to find glib-2.0.a (Static library), though it is
> available in /usr/local/lib path.
>
> -rw-r--r--   1 root      2822036 Jan 15 06:21 /usr/local/lib/libglib-2.0.a
>
> Here is error message while doing compilation:
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ./configure --enable-static-linking --prefix=/opt/syslog-ng-2.1.3
> ....
> ....
> checking whether to enable TCP wrapper support... no
> checking whether to enable spoof source support... no
> checking whether to enable IPv6 support... yes
> checking whether to enable SQL support... no
> checking for pkg-config... (cached) /usr/local/bin/pkg-config
> checking pkg-config is at least version 0.14... yes
> checking for GLIB - version >= 2.4.0... yes (version 2.13.0)
> checking for static GLib libraries... no
> checking sanity checking Glib headers... yes
> configure: error: static GLib libraries not found (a file named
> libglib-2.0.a), either link GLib dynamically using the
> --enable-dynamic-linking or install a static GLib
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> I have compiled glib-2.13.1 witn --enable-static option to get
> libglib-2.0.a library using gcc-3.4.6 compiler (same I am using for
> syslog-ng). Somehow syslog-ng is not able to find Static Glib during
> configure.
>
> Any help will be highly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Chanchal Verma
>
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