At 03:46 PM 9/26/2001 -0500, Gilles Detillieux wrote:

>Can't you build the Berkely DB Perl module against the Berkeley DB1
>library that comes with htdig 3.1.5?

No because it explicitly says it cannot be build against Berkeley DB1.

Perhaps there was an older version of it at one point that could be.  If 
anyone has such a version, I would greatly appreciate a copy.


> > It can verify that it works, too because if I first run db3_upgrade on the
> > htdig database, then whatsnew.pl produces results as expected. (But then
> > htdig can no longer access its own database).
> >
> > But *unless* I run db3_upgrade, whatsnew produces no results against the
> > htdig database.  And running db3_upgrade locks out further use of htdig.
> >
> > I know it has been working for some people.  My guess is that they built
> > against db2 (not on option for me because Linux now comes with DB3) 
> because
> > they had a release of Linux that contained DB2.  Perhaps db2 could read 
> db1
> > files, but db3 cannot.
>
>Well, if you can't build a compatible Berkely DB Perl module, then it
>seems your only option is to copy the DB1 database and run db3_upgrade
>on the copy, so you still have the original for htdig & htsearch.

True and I will do this.  Of course I have to do it over every day.   I was 
just hoping I was missing something.

Thanks,

Don




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