Problem installing eGott on FC 2

[Jon Ingason]

Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Am Di, den 07.06.2005 schrieb Jon Ingason um 21:49:
> 
> 
>>I am traying to install eGott on FC 2. I have following:
>>
>>MySQL-shared-4.1.10-0
>>MySQL-client-4.1.10-0
>>MySQL-server-4.1.10-0
>>MySQL-shared-compat-4.1.10-0
>>MySQL-devel-4.1.10-0
>>httpd-2.0.51-2.9
>>id3lib-3.8.3-1
>>
>>When I try to install egott-0.1-1.i386.rpm I get unresolved
>>dependancy:
>>         libid3-3.8.so.0 needs by egott-0.1-1
>>         libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3 needs by egott-0.1-1
>>
>>This seems odd, so I try to compile eGott from the source:
> 
> 
> Not odd, you just have to understand how RPM works.
> You have id3lib installed but obviously it does not provide the needed
> libid3-3.8.so.0, but certainly a different version. You can check
> yourself with "rpm -ql id3lib".
> Second, you don't have compat-libstdc++ installed. Learn to use the
> tools on board: yum provides libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3

OK my mistake. Installed compat-libstdc++. But how can I solve the 
problem with libid3-3.8.so.0? Should I install id3lib-3.8.0? I tryed to 
link libid3-3.8.so.0 to libid3-3.8.so.3.0.0, but that dos not help.

> 
> 
>>[jonsi at hobbe egott-0.1]$ ./configure --with-mysql=/usr --prefix=/usr
>>checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
>>...
>>...
>>...
>>checking mysql.h usability... yes
>>checking mysql.h presence... yes
>>checking for mysql.h... yes
>>checking for mysql_affected_rows in -lmysqlclient... no
>>configure: error: "mysqlclient library is required"
>>
>>This seems also odd or is it?
> 
> 
> No, not at all. You have to tell configure where it can find
> libmysqlclient.so.
> 
> 
>>--Jon
> 
> 
> Alexander
> 
> 
>