Trying v0.6.10. Make got much further, then it errored-out with node_zlib.cc errors:
(Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 4 (Nahant Update 9) .... /usr/bin/g++ -pthread -m32 -g -O3 -DHAVE_OPENSSL=1 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -DHAVE_FDATASYNC=1 -DARCH="ia32" -DPLATFORM="linux" -D__POSIX__=1 -Wno-unused-parameter -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -IRelease/src -I../src -IRelease/deps/http_parser -I../deps/http_parser -IRelease/deps/uv/include -I../deps/uv/include -IRelease/deps/uv/src/ares -I../deps/uv/src/ares -IRelease/deps/v8/include -I../deps/v8/include -I/usr/kerberos/include -Ideps/v8/include ../src/node_zlib.cc -c -o Release/src/node_zlib_5.o ../src/node_zlib.cc: In static member function `static v8::Handle<v8::Value> node::ZCtx<mode>::Init(const v8::Arguments&)': ../src/node_zlib.cc:214: error: `Z_FIXED' was not declared in this scope ../src/node_zlib.cc: In function `void node::InitZlib(v8::Handle<v8::Object>)': ../src/node_zlib.cc:341: error: `Z_FIXED' was not declared in this scope Waf: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/node-v0.6.10/out' Build failed: -> task failed (err #1): {task: cxx node_zlib.cc -> node_zlib_5.o} make: *** [program] Error 1 =================================== node-v0.6.10 - configure and make (abbreviated) =================================== /usr/local/src/node-v0.6.10>sudo ./configure Checking for program g++ or c++ : /usr/bin/g++ Checking for program cpp : /usr/bin/cpp Checking for program ar : /usr/bin/ar Checking for program ranlib : /usr/bin/ranlib Checking for g++ : ok Checking for program gcc or cc : /usr/bin/gcc Checking for program ar : /usr/bin/ar Checking for program ranlib : /usr/bin/ranlib Checking for gcc : ok Checking for library dl : yes Checking for openssl : yes Checking for library util : yes Checking for library rt : yes Checking for fdatasync(2) with c++ : yes 'configure' finished successfully (0.344s) ============== make, first few lines ============== :) 09:29:35 AM 02/10/2012 /usr/local/src/node-v0.6.10>sudo make Waf: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/node-v0.6.10/out' DEST_OS: linux DEST_CPU: ia32 Parallel Jobs: 1 Product type: program [ 1/35] copy: src/node_config.h.in -> out/Release/src/node_config.h [ 2/35] cc: deps/http_parser/http_parser.c -> out/Release/deps/http_parser/http_parser_3.o .... [17/35] cxx: src/node_string.cc -> out/Release/src/node_string_5.o /usr/bin/g++ -pthread -m32 -g -O3 -DHAVE_OPENSSL=1 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -DHAVE_FDATASYNC=1 -DARCH="ia32" -DPLATFORM="linux" -D__POSIX__=1 -Wno-unused-parameter -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -IRelease/src -I../src -IRelease/deps/http_parser -I../deps/http_parser -IRelease/deps/uv/include -I../deps/uv/include -IRelease/deps/uv/src/ares -I../deps/uv/src/ares -IRelease/deps/v8/include -I../deps/v8/include -I/usr/kerberos/include -Ideps/v8/include ../src/node_string.cc -c -o Release/src/node_string_5.o [18/35] cxx: src/node_zlib.cc -> out/Release/src/node_zlib_5.o /usr/bin/g++ -pthread -m32 -g -O3 -DHAVE_OPENSSL=1 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -DHAVE_FDATASYNC=1 -DARCH="ia32" -DPLATFORM="linux" -D__POSIX__=1 -Wno-unused-parameter -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -IRelease/src -I../src -IRelease/deps/http_parser -I../deps/http_parser -IRelease/deps/uv/include -I../deps/uv/include -IRelease/deps/uv/src/ares -I../deps/uv/src/ares -IRelease/deps/v8/include -I../deps/v8/include -I/usr/kerberos/include -Ideps/v8/include ../src/node_zlib.cc -c -o Release/src/node_zlib_5.o ../src/node_zlib.cc: In static member function `static v8::Handle<v8::Value> node::ZCtx<mode>::Init(const v8::Arguments&)': ../src/node_zlib.cc:214: error: `Z_FIXED' was not declared in this scope ../src/node_zlib.cc: In function `void node::InitZlib(v8::Handle<v8::Object>)': ../src/node_zlib.cc:341: error: `Z_FIXED' was not declared in this scope Waf: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/node-v0.6.10/out' Build failed: -> task failed (err #1): {task: cxx node_zlib.cc -> node_zlib_5.o} make: *** [program] Error 1 On 2/10/12, Ben Noordhuis <i...@bnoordhuis.nl> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 17:58, steve98177 <steve.r.johns...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> Hello, I am trying to install node on Redhat Linux 4.1. Make is > > RHEL 4.1? Is that a typo? > >> failing in both node-v0.6.6 and also in node-v0.4.8. What can I do >> to fix this? Your help is greatly appreciated! >> >> The v0.6.6 make errors start like this, full text below: >> >> src/unix/linux.c -o src/unix/linux.o >> src/unix/linux.c:30:25: error: sys/inotify.h: No such file or >> directory > > Upgrade to v0.6.7 or newer, it doesn't depend on <sys/inotify.h>. > > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > -- Thanks, Steve steve.r.johns...@gmail.com 206-406-8100 -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. 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