Are you sure you had the 'erlang' package installed, or just 'erlang-base'?
Installing the 'erlang' package also installs some dependencies (erlang libraries) needed by couchdb, which you may not get when you install erlang from source. a. On 19 July 2010 13:16, peg <[email protected]> wrote: > Richard Llewellyn <llew...@...> writes: > > > > > I found the above messages about 1.0 and ubuntu, and re-installed erlang, > > uninstalled and reinstalled couchdb, and now is starting up. Haven't > > finished with all the tests yet. > > Thanks, > > Rich > > > > Hi, > > On Ubuntu 10.04, same problem, no answers from couchdb daemon. > > >sudo /etc/init.d/couchdb start > > >curl -X GET http://127.0.0.1:5984 > curl: (7) couldn't connect to host > > Nothing in log file: > >cat /usr/local/etc/couchdb/couch.ini > ... > LogFile=/usr/local/var/log/couchdb/couch.log > ... > > Tried to uninstall current erlang (ubuntu) version then installed last > erlang > version (V 5.8) from sources. > > sudo apt-get remove erlang > then install from sources > > Tried to re-installed again couchdb 1.0.0 > > sudo apt-get remove couchdb > > then install from sources > (./configure --with-erlang=/usr/local/lib/erlang/usr/include/ > --with-js-lib=/usr/lib/xulrunner-devel-1.9.2.6/lib > --with-js-include=/usr/lib/xulrunner-devel-1.9.2.6/include) > > What coud I do ? > > ;-) > > > > > > >
