ken wrote:
 > >> FWIW, we seem to have a "db-devel" package on our Linux systems that
 > >> does the right thing.
 > >
 > >Is that Berkeley DB?  We have libdb-dev but I'm not sure it helps here.
 > 
 > Yeah, db4.  You get prototypes for the old dbm interface if you
 > define DB_DBM_HSEARCH ... which, coincidently, we do :-)

thanks!  worked great.  debian ubuntu call it "libdb-dev" -- described
as pulling in the recommended headers and libs for berkeley db.  i guess
what threw me were all the "checking for dbm in ..." messages.

paul

 > 
 > (Actually, I see we also have gdbm-devel installed on that system as well,
 > which provides ndbm.h).
 > 
 > --Ken
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