Thanks for the feedback. I will try to add some of this to the README notes.
Brad >>> On 7/1/2008 at 5:59 AM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED] , <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My experience of building and installing Ganglia 3.1 on > Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (RHEL 4) > > Any feedback is welcome > > Some RHN dependencies were needed: > > up2date xmlto > > APR 1.2 had to be installed from a source package, the > binary RPMs don't work on RHEL 4, and the version distributed > with RHEL4 is not suitable. > > http://www.apache.org/dist/apr/binaries/rpm/SRPMS/ > > rpm -i /tmp/apr-1.2.8-1.src.rpm > rpmbuild -bb /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/apr.spec > rpm -i /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/apr-1.2.8-1.i386.rpm > rpm -i /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/apr-devel-1.2.8-1.i386.rpm > > libConfuse has a broken spec file, two changes are needed: > > - remove the file COPYING from %install > - add this line after the other lines for %install: > %{__rm} -rf "${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}/usr/lib/pkgconfig/libconfuse.pc" > > After fixing it, libConfuse can be built: > > rpmbuild -bb /tmp/libconfuse.spec > > rpm -i /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/libconfuse-2.6-1.i386.rpm > rpm -i /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/libconfuse-devel-2.6-1.i386.rpm > > Finally, it is possible to build Ganglia: > > svn co > https://ganglia.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/ganglia/branches/monitor-cor > e-3.1 ganglia-3.1 > cd ganglia-3.1 > ./bootstrap > make dist-gzip > rpmbuild -tb ganglia-3.1.0.999.tar.gz > > rpm -i /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/libganglia-3_1_0-3.1.0.999-1.i386.rpm > > rpm -i /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/ganglia-gmond-3.1.0.999-1.i386.rpm > rpm -i /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/ganglia-gmetad-3.1.0.999-1.i386.rpm > rpm -i > /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/ganglia-gmond-modules-python-3.1.0.999-1.i386. > rpm > rpm -i /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/ganglia-devel-3.1.0.999-1.i386.rpm > > _______________________________________________ > > This e-mail may contain information that is confidential, privileged or > otherwise protected from disclosure. If you are not an intended recipient of > this e-mail, do not duplicate or redistribute it by any means. Please delete > it and any attachments and notify the sender that you have received it in > error. Unless specifically indicated, this e-mail is not an offer to buy or > sell or a solicitation to buy or sell any securities, investment products or > other financial product or service, an official confirmation of any > transaction, or an official statement of Barclays. Any views or opinions > presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent > those of Barclays. This e-mail is subject to terms available at the following > link: www.barcap.com/emaildisclaimer. By messaging with Barclays you consent > to the foregoing. Barclays Capital is the investment banking division of > Barclays Bank PLC, a company registered in England (number 1026167) with its > registered offic > e at 1 Churchill Place, London, E14 5HP. This email may relate to or be > sent from other members of the Barclays Group. > _______________________________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It's the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php > _______________________________________________ > Ganglia-developers mailing list > Ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-developers ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Ganglia-developers mailing list Ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-developers
