--- In webalizer@yahoogroups.com, "hansmeiserweb" <andre.huebner@...> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> i compiled and used webalizer on a newer system (suse 10.1)
> Now i want to to the same with older system (suse 8.2)
> configure says:
>
> checking for main in -ldb... no
> configure: WARNING: libdb not found.. DNS/GeoDB code disabled!
>
> this is confusing because installed is db44-4.4.20-1 db44-devel-4.4.20-1
db-utils-4.4.20-1 db-compat-4.4.20-1
>
> This is Sleepycat Berkeley DB database library in Version 44.20
>
> libs are also availabile:
> /usr/lib/libdb-3.1.so /usr/lib/libdb-4.0.so /usr/lib/libdb-4.4.la
/usr/lib/libdb-4.so /usr/lib/libdb1.a /usr/lib/libdb1_p.a
> /usr/lib/libdb-3.3.so /usr/lib/libdb-4.4.a /usr/lib/libdb-4.4.so
/usr/lib/libdb.so.3 /usr/lib/libdb1.so /usr/lib/libdb_cxx-4.0.so
>
> also /usr/include/db.h is installed. What is configure really looking for?
>
> gcc is version 3.3
>
> as a result if this missing libs webalizer does not do any dns-resolving.
every host is only represented of its IP.
> with configure switches --with-db --with-dblib there was also no effect.
>
> What can i do now? How to solve this problem? What could be wrong?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Andre
>


ok, solved my problem. there were some old packageconflicts. historical reasons.
i repackaged db 4.4 and now it works.

btw. would be nice if this list would be more verbose ;)

Thanks,
Andre