Re: RH9 postgresql 8.0.7 rpm

Hi Gaetano,

On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 18:31 +0200, Gaetano Mendola wrote:
> I'm trying to build the rpms for RH9,
> I downloaded the srpm for RH9 but I'm stuck on these errors:
> 
> Attempt a:
> 
> # rpmbuild --rebuild postgresql-8.0.7-1PGDG.src.rpm
> Installing postgresql-8.0.7-1PGDG.src.rpm
> error: Failed build dependencies:
>         tcl-devel is needed by postgresql-8.0.7-1PGDG
> 
> why tcl-devel on rh9 version? tcl-devel doesn't exist on rh9 )

We use only one spec file for all platforms. If you are using Red Hat 9,
you should consider using the macros that are enabled for RH9 (build89
and/or build9 in the spec file).

> Attempt b:
> # rpmbuild --nodeps --rebuild postgresql-8.0.7-1PGDG.src.rpm
> ....
> checking krb5.h presence... no
> checking for krb5.h... no
> configure: error: header file <krb5.h> is required for Kerberos 5
> error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.73067 (%build)

I think rebuilding with --define 'buildrhel3 1' will work here.
> ok no kerberos now:
> 
> Attempt c:
> # rpmbuild --nodeps  --rebuild --define 'kerberos 0' postgresql-8.0.7-1PGDG.src.rpm
> .....
> checking for zlib.h... yes
> checking openssl/ssl.h usability... no
> checking openssl/ssl.h presence... no
> checking for openssl/ssl.h... no
> configure: error: header file <openssl/ssl.h> is required for OpenSSL
> error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.3109 (%build)
> 
> actually I have that file:
> 
> # locate openssl/ssl.h
> /usr/include/openssl/ssl.h

I have no idea about this and I can't remember right now how I was
building RH9 RPMs ...

If you provide me a RH9 box, I can help you.

Regards,
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