Try doing : locate mysql_version.h or perhaps locate my_base.h The dir that contains these files would be the dir you plug into vpopmail's --enable-incdir
Next you could try doing : locate libmysqlclient.a The dir that contains this file would be the dir you plug into vpopmail's --enable-libdir Michael. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Walters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 9:09 AM Subject: [vchkpw] What if mysql was preinstalled? > I am trying to install vpopmail, and I have a small problem. I started > installing vpopmail according to Michael Bowes mysql/vpopmail guide found > here... > > http://www.pipeline.com.au/staff/mbowe/isp/vpopmail-mysql.htm > > When I got to the part about installing mysql, I realized that mysql was > already installed when I loaded Redhat 9. I decided that rather than try to > remove it, I would try to use the installation I already had and just > configure it accordingly. Well, I managed to work thru that and everything > seemed OK until I got to the part where you do a ./configure and there are a > bunch of parameters you pass to it like --enable-domain-quotas=n \. I guess > there were about 10 of these. > > Well, the installation didn't go much farther. I got a whole bunch of > errors when I did a make afterwards because the paths for the incdir and the > libdir are not where they should be. > > I'm sure if I went thru the installation exactly as Michael Bowes specified, > those directories would be exactly where they should be. However, I don't > even have a directory for /usr/local/mysql/, much less the lib or include > directories. > > So my question is: Where can I find the needed files, or will this even be > a problem? What sort of files are found under the lib and include > directories that I need to be concerned about? > > I have found that most all of the needed files for this installation were > actually on the drive, but were not in the locations I expected them to be. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Express yourself with MSN Messenger 6.0 -- download now! > http://www.msnmessenger-download.com/tracking/reach_general > > >