Re: RedHat 7.0 install problem: configure fails with "BerkeleyDB version incompatible": now what?

[Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@stanford.edu>]

--On Friday, January 16, 2004 1:57 PM -0800 Robert Cook <rcook@cdi-hq.com> 
wrote:

> checking for Berkeley DB link (default)... no
> checking for Berkeley DB link (-ldb42)... no
> checking for Berkeley DB link (-ldb-42)... no
> checking for Berkeley DB link (-ldb-4.2)... no
> checking for Berkeley DB link (-ldb-4-2)... no
> checking for Berkeley DB link (-ldb41)... no
> checking for Berkeley DB link (-ldb-41)... no
> checking for Berkeley DB link (-ldb-4.1)... no
> checking for Berkeley DB link (-ldb-4-1)... no
> checking for Berkeley DB link (-ldb-4)... no
> checking for Berkeley DB link (-ldb4)... no
> checking for Berkeley DB link (-ldb)... yes
> checking for Berkeley DB thread support... yes
> checking Berkeley DB version for BDB backend... no
> configure: error: BDB: BerkeleyDB version incompatible
>
> can I not use RedHat 7.0?  is it time to upgrade? (major hassle!)

OpenLDAP-2.1.x requires BDB 4.1 or later.
OpenLDAP-2.2.x requires BDB 4.2 or later.

So you need to build and install the relevant version.  I suggest BDB 
4.2.52 + patch (both available from sleepycat).

--Quanah

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