Re: RPM Installation

["J. Craig Woods" <drjung () sprynet com>]

Stephen Hargrove wrote:
> I'm having problems getting snort-mysql+flexresp-1.8.3-5.i386.rpm
> installed.  I've searched google and followed the advice I've found, but
> the problem continues.  Following is the problem:
>
> # rpm -ivh snort-mysql+flexresp-1.8.3-5.i386.rpm
> error: failed dependencies:
>         libmysqlclient.so.10   is needed by
> snort-mysql+flexresp-1.8.3-5snort
>
> I've installed both MySQL-4.0.1-2.i386.rpm and
> MySQL-client-4.0.1-2.i386.rpm.  libmysqlclient.so.10 exists on my system
> as follows:
>
> # locate libmysqlclient.so.10
> /usr/lib/libmysqlclient.so.10.0.0
> /usr/local/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.10.0.0
> /usr/local/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.10
> /usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.10.0.0
> /usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.10
>
> I've set my LD_LIBRARY_PATH as follows:
>
> # env | grep LD_LIBRARY_PATH
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib/mysql:/usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql:/usr/lib/qt/lib:/usr/local/kde2/lib:/usr/lib/postgresql/lib:/usr/lib/tk8.2:/usr/local/lib/mysql:/usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql:/usr/lib/qt/lib:/usr/local/kde2/lib:/usr/lib/postgresql/lib:/usr/lib/tk8.2:
>
> Also, I've edited /etc/ld.so.conf to include:
>
> # cat /etc/ld.so.conf
> /usr/lib
> /usr/kerberos/lib
> /usr/X11R6/lib
> /usr/lib/qt-2.3.1/lib
> /usr/lib/sane
> /usr/local/lib/mysql
> /usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql
>
> And I've run /sbin/ldconfig.  Any thoughts on what I need to do in order
> to get this RPM installed?
Very strange indeed. You seem to have covered all the bases. Could the
rpm only be looking for this file in "/usr/lib/mysql/". That is where
the libmysqlclient files are located on my system (Red Hat 7.2). You
could try a "mkdir" and do symlink to it (just for sh*ts and grins).

-- 
J. Craig Woods
UNIX/NT Network/System Administration

-Art is the illusion of spontaneity-

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