On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 01:01:47PM -0600, Luis Lebron wrote:
> I am trying to compile MySQL 4.x on a Red Hat 8.0 but I'm getting the
> following error
> 
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lreadline
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make[2]: *** [mysql] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/mysql/mysql-4.0.16/client'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/mysql/mysql-4.0.16'
> make: *** [all] Error 2

[snip]

> Any ideas on what is wrong or missing?

"cannot find -lreadline"

The readline library is missing.
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