Did you try doing a find for the lib? Perhaps it needs to be in the ld.conf or ldlibpath?
----------------- Sent from my NYPL BlackBerry Handheld. ----- Original Message ----- From: Gleb Paharenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12/06/2005 05:51 PM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: question regarding compiling for libmysqlclient.so Hello. According to the output of configure shared libraries are enabled by default: --enable-shared[=PKGS] build shared libraries [default=yes] Have you tried to just configure and make without any options? Daryn wrote: > hi there. > > 1st time posting to this list (and although i know linux, libraries linking is > above my level slightly as yet) so apologies if this is a case of rtfm but i > can't find a clear definition on this subject. > > I want to run Postfix with Mysql support for aliasing etc. I installed postfix > with non-mysql support and it worked fine. installed Mysql 5 (latest version), > recompiled postfix with mysql support and postfix didnt work. I was told there > was a fair chance that the reason for this was that the mysql binary tarball i > downloaded didnt contain libmysqlclient.so. > > Thus I want to install what would be the mysql-devel package for Centos onto > my linux centos system without using the actual package. I want to compile > mysql on my system with the libmysqlclient.so files. > > I'm told it's the dynamic package and the compile strings in the docs all seem > to be "all-static". can anyone help an idiot out and provide me the string for > compilation of mysql 5 please to include the development libraries please? > > thanks very much and once more, apologies if it is a case of deeper rtfm. > > Daryn > -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]