On Friday 30 July 2004 06:20 am, Stephen Cormier wrote: > On July 29, 2004 03:06 pm, John Foster wrote: > > I am trying to get Rekall 2.0 to compile on Debian sid. It seems to > > crap out saying that there are no headers or libs installed. I have > > qt3-mt installed, & am wondering if the 'mt' is the problem. I ran > > into a similar issue a while ago with perl-mt on another application. > > The non 'mt' version of qt3 is currently broken in sid as well as > > kdelibs4 which is also needed to compile this application. Any > > thoughts or experiences. BTW 'Rekall" is a KDE database frontend > > similar to ms Access in function, but it currently has no Debian > > developer--anyone interested??? > > -- > > John Foster > > Not that it matters now I see you have it installed from the mentors > site but of anyone else who wants to try it here is what I have when I > built it a couple of days ago from my notes. > > > Downloaded and extract in my archive directory had to export > QTDIR=/usr/share/qt3 in the console for it to find qt and > use ./configure --prefix=/usr. > > [HappyTux:/home/stephen]# agi python2.3-dev > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > The following NEW packages will be installed: > python2.3-dev (2.3.4-5) > 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 7 not upgraded. > Inst python2.3-dev (2.3.4-5 Debian:testing) > Conf python2.3-dev (2.3.4-5 Debian:testing) > > > To get the python developement files that were missing. Then for MySQL > as well. > [HappyTux:/home/stephen]# agi libmysqlclient-dev > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > The following NEW packages will be installed: > libmysqlclient-dev (4.0.18-5) > 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 7 not upgraded. > Inst libmysqlclient-dev (4.0.18-5 Debian:testing) > Conf libmysqlclient-dev (4.0.18-5 Debian:testing) > > > > *** build log *** > > Building with MySQL Driver > PgSQL driver will not build > XBase driver will not build > > Good - your configure finished. Start make now > > > > It compiled fine and used checkinstall to build a .deb the docs and > icons/desktop link end up in a non-standard debian directories so you > have to start with it rekall in a console or using the run command > dialog in KDE. > > > > Stephen ______________________________ Thanks for all the tips. I now have it all working well. I really appreciate you posting these compiling pointers, even though I have now got a working product, I may try compiling the beta from cvs so these will certainly come in handy. There is no substitute for experience!! -- John Foster
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