Compiling w/ DB support

[Jamie Bohr]

Is there a Nagios RPM package that already has MySQL compiled into it? 
MySQL.com recommends that precompiled binaries be used.  

- Jamie


On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 11:33, Joe Rhett wrote:
> You need to compile and install mysql, then point those variables to the
> installation directories.  For it to use mysql, you'll need a working mysql
> daemon running, and (binary) shared libraries for nagios to use.
> 
> If you don't know how to install mysql, back up and use files instead.  The
> mysql documentation is practically non-existant.  If you're not comfortable
> with mysql you'll get lost quickly.
> 
> On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 05:52:18PM -0700, Jamie Bohr wrote:
> > Silly question, now that I downloaded the source for MySQL where do I
> > point --with-mysql-lib and --with-mysql-inc to?  The downloaded source
> > for MySQL is in /tmp/mysql, the mysql.h file is located in
> > /tmp/mysql/include/mysql.h.  I tried to use "--with-mysql-inc=/tmp
> > --with-mysql-lib=/tmp" along with other  directories but nothing seemed
> > to help.  I am not a compiler person so I'm not sure why "/tmp" did not
> > work.  I copied the contents of /tmp/mysql/include to /tmp/mysql/mysql
> > but now make complains "mysql_version.h: No such file or directory" - is
> > true there is no mysql_version.h file, there is a mysql_version.h.in
> > file.  Arg, this should not be that difficult.  I am using MySQL 3.23.58
> > if that makes a difference.
> > 
> > On Wed, 2003-11-19 at 15:26, Marc Powell wrote:
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Jamie Bohr [mailto:jbohr at cos.agilent.com]
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 4:17 PM
> > > > To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> > > > 
> > > > I get an error what I try to compile Nagios to use a MySQL data base,
> > > > any ideas as to why?  The configure command I ran is "./configure
> > > > --with-mysql-xdata  --with-mysql-status --with-mysql-retention
> > > > --with-mysql-extinfo" then I do a make all and I get the following
> > > > error:
> > > > 
> > > > # make all
> > > > cd ./base && make
> > > > make[1]: Entering directory `/tmp/nagios/base'
> > > > gcc -g -O2 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DNSCORE   -c -o checks.o checks.c
> > > > gcc -g -O2 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DNSCORE   -c -o config.o config.c
> > > > gcc -g -O2 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DNSCORE   -c -o commands.o commands.c
> > > > gcc -g -O2 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DNSCORE   -c -o flapping.o flapping.c
> > > > gcc -g -O2 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DNSCORE   -c -o logging.o logging.c
> > > > gcc -g -O2 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DNSCORE   -c -o notifications.o
> > > > notifications.c
> > > > gcc -g -O2 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DNSCORE   -c -o sehandlers.o sehandlers.c
> > > > gcc -g -O2 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DNSCORE   -c -o utils.o utils.c
> > > > gcc -g -O2 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DNSCORE   -c -o sretention.o sretention.c
> > > > gcc -g -O2 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DNSCORE   -c -o perfdata.o perfdata.c
> > > > gcc -g -O2 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DNSCORE  nagios.c checks.o config.o
> > > > commands.o flapping.o logging.o notifications.o sehandlers.o utils.o
> > > > sretention.o ../xdata/xrddb.c ../common/comments.c ../xdata/xcddb.c
> > > > ../common/objects.c ../xdata/xodtemplate.c ../common/statusdata.c
> > > > ../xdata/xsddb.c perfdata.o ../xdata/xpddefault.c ../common/downtime.c
> > > > ../xdata/xdddb.c    -lm -o nagios
> > > > ../xdata/xrddb.c:41:25: mysql/mysql.h: No such file or directory
> > > > 
> > > > This is just the start of a very long list or error messages.  Any
> > > clues
> > > > as to why?  A pointer to documentation would be great.
> > > 
> > > The reason is right above -- mysql/mysql.h: No such file or directory.
> > > Gcc can't find the mysql lib or include files. You'll need to specify
> > > the path to them with the --with-mysql-lib and --with-mysql-inc
> > > configure directives. Note that nagios is going to append /mysql to
> > > whatever paths you specify.
> > > 
> > > --
> > > Marc
> > > 
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