[syslog-ng] libdbi too old?

[Len Conrad]

OK.

one of your msgs had the right IP and that's what I used at work just now.  I'll see if it works from home.




---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: John Kristoff <jtk at cymru.com>
Reply-To: Syslog-ng users' and developers' mailing list <syslog-ng at lists.balabit.hu>
Date:  Thu, 2 Jun 2011 08:38:27 -0500

>On Sun, 22 May 2011 13:32:31 +0200
>Balazs Scheidler <bazsi at balabit.hu> wrote:
>
>> It's not difficult to compile from sources however, and the exact
>> libdbi version that we use in PE binary packages can be found on
>> git.balabit.hu/bazsi/libdbi.git and libdbi-drivers.git.
>
>>From my notes, here are the steps used to build a recent version of
>syslog-ng on a CentOS box with libdbi and specifically pgsql support.
>
>  # ld.so.conf might need to contain:
>  /usr/local/lib
>  /usr/local/lib/dbd
>  /usr/local/pgsql/lib
>
>  sudo yum install gtk2-devel
>  sudo yum install libdbi-devel
>  sudo yum install libdbi-dbd-pgsql
>
>  cd ~/workdir
>  wget http://www.balabit.com/downloads/files/eventlog/0.2/eventlog_0.2.12.tar.gz
>  tar zxvf eventlog_0.2.12.tar.gz
>  cd eventlog-0.2.12
>  ./configure
>  make
>  sudo make install
>
>  cd ~/workdir
>  # syslog-ng 3.2.x needs newer libdbi than what CentOS has, build from source
>  # get http://sourceforge.net/projects/libdbi/files/libdbi/libdbi-0.8.3/
>  cd libdb-0.8.3
>  ./configure --disable-docs && make && sudo make install
>  make
>  sudo make install
>
>  cd ~/workdir
>  # syslog-ng 3.2.x needs newer libdbi-drivers than what CentOS has, build from source
>  # get http://sourceforge.net/projects/libdbi-drivers/files/libdbi-drivers/libdbi-drivers-0.8.3-1/libdbi-drivers-0.8.3-1.tar.gz/download
>  tar zxvf libdb-drivers-0.8.3-1.tar.gz
>  cd libdbi-drivers-0.8.3-1
>  ./configure --with-dbi-incdir=/usr/local/include/dbi --with-dbi-libdir=/usr/local/lib --with-pgsql-dir=/usr/local/pgsql --with-pgsql --disable-docs
>  make
>  sudo make install
>
>  cd ~/workdir
>  PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/lib64/pkgconfig:/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/local/ssl/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/share/pkgconfig
>  export PKG_CONFIG_PATH
>  wget http://www.balabit.com/downloads/files/syslog-ng/sources/3.2.4/source/syslog-ng_3.2.4.tar.gz
>  tar zxvf syslog-ng_3.2.4.tar.gz
>  cd syslog-ng-3.2.4
>  LIBDBI_LIBS="-L/usr/local/lib -ldbi" LIBDBI_CFLAGS="-I/usr/local/include -I/usr/local/include/dbi" ./configure --enable-ssl --enable-sql
>  # NOTE: there is a bug in syslog-ng 3.2.4 and below and it should be patched. For details, see this bug_id: https://bugzilla.balabit.com/show_bug.cgi?id=120
>  make
>  sudo make install
>
>John
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