Jesse Sheidlower wrote: > I've been trying for a week to get MySQL installed on a Solaris > system running on Intel, not Sparc, and am rather at the end of > my line. I know almost nothing about the process of compiling > things, but various people have given me advice and I still can't > get it to work. > > All I want is a standard installation; I'd use a binary if there > were one available. I'm trying with 3.23.52, though I've tried > 4.0.4 with the same general results. > > When I try to compile MySQL, I get errors that look more or less > like this (after several minutes of OK churning): > > --- > Making all in client > gcc -DUNDEF_THREADS_HACK -I./../include -I../include >-I./.. -I.. -I.. -O3 -DDBUG_OFF -O3 >-felide-constructors -fno-exceptions -fno-rtti -fno-implicit-templates >-fno-exceptions -fno-rtti -DHAVE_CURSES_H -I/usr/local/src/mysql-3.23.52/include >-DHAVE_RWLOCK_T -c mysql.cc > In file included from mysql.cc:48: > /opt/sfw/include/curses.h:96: declaration does not declare anything > *** Error code 1 > make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `mysql.o' > Current working directory /usr/local/src/mysql-3.23.52/client > *** Error code 1 > make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all-recursive' > Current working directory /usr/local/src/mysql-3.23.52 > *** Error code 1 > make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all-recursive-am' > --- > > It always dies here, with some sort of curses-related problem. > > I run ./configure with these parameters, generally cribbed from > the Manual: > > --- > bash-2.03# CFLAGS="-O3" CXX=gcc CXXFLAGS="-O3 -felide-constructors -fno-exceptions \ > -fno-rtti" ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/src/mysql --enable-assembler \ > --with-mysqld-ldflags=-all-static > --- > > I have also tried specifying the --with-named-curses-libs flag, assigning it > to many of the curses libraries on this system, including > /opt/sfw/lib/libncurses.(a|so), /usr/lib/libcurses.(a|so), and others, all > with the same results. I'm not, to be honest, even clear on what any of > these are; as said, I don't know any C and I don't know what any of these > compiler messages mean, what the libraries are, etc. > > I'd be grateful for any help anyone can give me. I've discussed this with > people who are knowledgable about MySQL and compiling in general, with no > luck, and I've checked the archives and can't find anything related. > > Thanks. > > Jesse Sheidlower > SQL, query > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
Jesse, Check out http://www.faqchest.com/prgm/mysql-l/mysql-00/mysql-0012/mysql00122707_12134.html and search for "curse" Found it using google walt --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
