Rpmbuild question

[Michael Schwendt]

On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 10:32:49 -0400, Thomas E. Dukes wrote:

> OK,
> 
> I thought I had this worked out but its not building a binary rpm.  I thinks
> its bombing out.
> 
> Here's the message:
> 
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lmysqlclient
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make: *** [proftpd] Error 1
> Error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.22654 (%build)
> 
> User machbuild does not exist - using root
> Group machbuild does not exist - using root
>  (repeats about 6 times)
> 
> Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.22654 (%build)
> 
> I don't think it can find mysqlclient but I may be wrong.  I located it at
> /usr/lib/mysql

"mysql-devel" not installed. It contains /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so