[CentOS] Centos6: missing link for mysqlclient
John Doe
jdmls at yahoo.com
Thu Sep 8 16:11:58 UTC 2011
From: Helmut Drodofsky <drodofsky at internet-xs.de>
>I am installing snort from source.
>Besides of a lot of additional libraries, I needed a link
>ln -vfs /usr/lib64/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.16 /usr/lib64/libmysqlclient.so
>Are there reasons not to install with yum install mysql-devel ?
>I have found many discussions to add this link in context of installing from source, nor only for snort.
Maybe you needed to tell configure where to find the libs...
$ ./configure --help | grep mysql
--with-mysql=DIR Support for MySQL
--with-mysql-includes=DIR MySQL include directory
--with-mysql-libraries=DIR MySQL library directory
JD
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