Re: Compiler error: cannot find -ldb

[Adam C Powell IV <hazelsct@mit.edu>]

Luis Arocha wrote:

> Y el viernes  9 de febrero, Ben Collins escribió:
> >
> > No, latest glibc does not include compile support for libdb. Install and
> > Build-Depends on libdb2-dev
> >
> I think it will not be so easy. Configure script still write '-ldb' in
> Makefile.
>
> How can I say it must write '-ldb2'?

Which release are you using?  Which version of libdb2-dev?

If woody/sid, you will find /usr/lib/libdb.so in libdb2-dev 2.7.7-2.2.  If potato,
you will find it in libc6-dev 2.1.3-15.

HTH,

-Adam P.

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