Do you have universe packages turned on? http://packages.ubuntu.com/oneiric/couchdb
Matt -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Philippe Rigaux Sent: 26 January 2012 08:56 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Unable to install Believe me, I tried a lot of things .... sudo aptitude install couchdb Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Building tag database... Done Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "couchdb" Thanks anyway 2012/1/26 CGS <[email protected]> > Why don't you try CouchDB from Ubuntu repository? (sudo aptitude > install > couchdb) > > CGS > > > > On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 9:43 AM, Philippe Rigaux < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hello there, > > > > I tried desperately to install CouchDB on my Ubuntu server, and I > > run > into > > too many problems. Buil-couch fails > > with the following command: > > > > /root/bin/git submodule update > > Initialized empty Git repository in > > /usr/local/bin/build-couchdb/dependencies/couchdb/.git/ > > Cannot get remote repository information. > > Perhaps git-update-server-info needs to be run there? > > Clone of 'https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/couchdb.git' into > > submodule path 'dependencies/couchdb' failed > > > > > > I cannot install from source either. A new version of Erlang > > (R13B03) > needs > > to be installed, and it fails miserably as well. > > > > make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/otp_src_R14B03/lib/hipe/rtl' > > erlc -W +debug_info +inline -o../ebin hipe_rtl.erl > > pthread/ethr_event.c:98: Fatal error in wait__(): Function not > implemented > > (38) > > make[3]: *** [../ebin/hipe_rtl.beam] Aborted > > > > I do not give all the details regarding the various packages, > dependencies, > > and versions discrepancies I had to solve before that. So I am > > stuck. Any help would be appreciated. And thanks a lot for your > > efforts (but having > a > > distribution relying on more stable softwares would be welcome). > > > > Best, > > > > Philippe Rigaux > Visit our website at http://www.ubs.com This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. E-mails are not encrypted and cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message which arise as a result of e-mail transmission. If verification is required please request a hard-copy version. This message is provided for informational purposes and should not be construed as a solicitation or offer to buy or sell any securities or related financial instruments. UBS Limited is a company limited by shares incorporated in the United Kingdom registered in England and Wales with number 2035362. Registered office: 1 Finsbury Avenue, London EC2M 2PP. UBS Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. UBS AG is a public company incorporated with limited liability in Switzerland domiciled in the Canton of Basel-City and the Canton of Zurich respectively registered at the Commercial Registry offices in those Cantons with Identification No: CH-270.3.004.646-4 and having respective head offices at Aeschenvorstadt 1, 4051 Basel and Bahnhofstrasse 45, 8001 Zurich, Switzerland. Registered in the United Kingdom as a foreign company with No: FC021146 and having a UK Establishment registered at Companies House, Cardiff, with No: BR 004507. The principal office of UK Establishment: 1 Finsbury Avenue, London EC2M 2PP. In the United Kingdom, UBS AG is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. UBS reserves the right to retain all messages. Messages are protected and accessed only in legally justified cases.
