-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 If I'm not mistaken, Kern meant BINARIES, not source RPM's. Is there a reason you aren't using the already-created RPM packages (ie. no installation headaches).
Richard White wrote: >>>> On 9/26/2006 at 11:22 PM, in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Wednesday 27 September 2006 01:41, Richard White wrote: >>> As part of my exercise to get Bacula 1.38 running with full GUI > toys, I have >> installed SLES 10 on a computer, downloaded and installed the latest > MysQL, >> downloaded Bacula 1.38.11 with the bacula-gui-bimagemgr, then > downloaded and >> extracted the following: >> >> If you are using SuSE, I don't understand why you are not using rpms > -- all >> the hard work of configuring is done for you. I am running SuSE 10.1 > with >> no >> problems. >> >> Note, as I believe it is documented in the manual, you are going to > need a >> few >> development libraries. > > Thanks for the quick reply. Of course, RPMs would be best. Now I have > embarked upon an exciting search for them. I found the section on RPM > package building toward the back of the manual and probed around a bit. > Soon I found /root/bacula-1.38.11/platforms/suse/bacula.spec.in. There > is a section in it describing BuildRequires for each OS version. I note > some discrepancies between versions for some of the items and the > versions demanded when I tried to make gtk. Also, examining my installed > packages with YaST, I find that most of them are there, at least the > versions listed in bacula.spec.in, but not necessarily what the gtk make > required. Maybe my problem is that I already have gtk2-devel v. 2.8 > installed, but had tried to make v. 2.6. > > Comparing bacula.spec.in to YaST, the only thing I am missing is > bonobo-activation-devel. > > When I tried running rpmbuild I got an error of this sort: > > error: File /usr/src/packages/SOURCES/[EMAIL PROTECTED]@.tar.gz: No such > file or directory > > I tried copying bacula-1.38.11.tar.gz there, but the error persists. > People on this list have been very good about helping me get Bacula > going the first time around and I don't want to impose on your patience, > so I will consult the Internet for information regarding building my own > RPMs. YaST will certainly be happier that way. > > Richard > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users - -- ---- _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ |Y#| | | |\/| | \ |\ | | |Ryan Novosielski - Systems Programmer III |$&| |__| | | |__/ | \| _| |[EMAIL PROTECTED] - 973/972.0922 (2-0922) \__/ Univ. of Med. and Dent.|IST/AST - NJMS Medical Science Bldg - C630 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFHHhxmb+gadEcsb4RAnPMAJwLTkwci0VHNcxBPHoimUDFQq9YTgCgp4G9 SMOoq5nybd5/qRQyvFr2O4I= =L17H -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users