[tpop3d-discuss] --enable-mysql-auth configure failure.

Chris Lightfoot chris at ex-parrot.com
Thu, 28 Jun 2001 10:21:20 +0100


On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 03:19:26AM -0600, Colin wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 09:08:39PM -0600, Colin wrote:
> > 
> >>I seem to be having touble to get mysql authentication to compile into 
> >>tpop3d.
    [...]
> > 
> > It sounds as if configure can't find your MySQL
> > installation. You can tell it where it is with
> > --with-mysql-root=/some/path; the path given should
> > contain include/mysql/mysql.h and lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.a.
> > 
> > I don't know where Mandrake puts these files, but you
> > should be able to find them with `locate'.
> 
> 
> I've tried that too.
> Mandrake stuffs Mysql under /usr (/usr/include/mysql)
> 
> I get the same error when specifying --with-mysql-root=/usr
> (which, I beleive is the default for the config)

What does the relevant section of config.log say? Look for
the string `mysql_init'.

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