X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Frrdbuild.pod;h=5fe138d701b9f4e7224bd42a3b872c247963765d;hb=92b77493980c67a4fde8ae001ac4b939210d6a8d;hp=0f50fc2ba94e64ee1853aafc0dfe9ce3abe0fec9;hpb=7383625ce0413ce5dbcc0ced4ee4873c6df37735;p=rrdtool.git diff --git a/doc/rrdbuild.pod b/doc/rrdbuild.pod index 0f50fc2..5fe138d 100644 --- a/doc/rrdbuild.pod +++ b/doc/rrdbuild.pod @@ -15,6 +15,15 @@ ones before you can build RRDtool. This document will tell you about all the necessary steps to get going. +These instructions assume you are using a B shell. If you use csh/tcsh, +then you can either type F to switch to bash for the compilation or if +you know what you are doing just replace the export bits with +setenv. + +We further assume that your copies of B and B are actually B and B respectively. It could be that they are installed as +B and B on your system. + =head2 Building Before you start to build RRDtool, you have to decide two things: @@ -32,15 +41,10 @@ Where you want to install the software. =back Once you have decided. Save the two locations into environment variables. -Depending on the shell you are using, you can do either (bash,zsh): BUILD_DIR=/tmp/rrdbuild INSTALL_DIR=/usr/local/rrdtool-1.2.99907080300 -Or if you run tcsh: - - set BUILD_DIR=/tmp/rrdbuild - set INSTALL_DIR=/usr/local/rrdtool-1.2.99907080300 If your F is mounted with the option noexec (RHEL seems todo that) you have to choose a different directory! @@ -51,12 +55,10 @@ Now make sure the BUILD_DIR exists and go there: cd $BUILD_DIR Lets first assume you already have all the necessary libraries -pre-installed. Note that these instructions assume that your copies of -B and B are actually B and B respectively. It -could be that they are installed as B and B on your system. +pre-installed. wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/rrdtool-1.2.99907080300.tar.gz - tar zxf rrdtool-1.2.99907080300.tar.gz + gunzip -c rrdtool-1.2.99907080300.tar.gz | tar xf - cd rrdtool-1.2.99907080300 ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR && make && make install @@ -68,7 +70,11 @@ package for each library you install. Once you have the missing bits on board, just re-run the last line of the instructions above. But again this may have been too optimistic, and you actually have to -compile your own copies of the required libraries. +compile your own copies of some of the required libraries. Things like +libpng and zlib are pretty standard so you will probably have them on your +system anyway. Freetype, Fontinst, Cairo, Pango may be installed, but it is +possible that they are pretty old and thus don't live up to the +expectations, so you may want to compile their latest versions. =head3 Build Tipps for AIX @@ -101,15 +107,58 @@ If you have an other compile you have to use the following settings: =over +Some libraries want to know where other libraries are. For this to work, +set the following environamen variable + + export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=${INSTALL_DIR}/lib/pkgconfig + export PATH=$INSTALL_DIR/bin:$PATH + +Since we are compiling libraries dynamically, you they must further know +where to find each other. This is done by setting an appropriate LDFLAG. +Unfortunatly the syntax differs from system to system: + +=over + +=item Solaris + + export LDFLAGS=-R${INSTALL_DIR}/lib + +=item Linux + + export LDFLAGS="-Wl,--rpath -Wl,${INSTALL_DIR}/lib" + +=item HPUX + + export LDFLAGS="+b${INSTALL_DIR}/lib" + +=item AIX + + export LDFLAGS="-Wl,-blibpath:${INSTALL_DIR}/lib" + +=back + +If you have GNUmake installed and it is not called 'make', +then do + + export MAKE=gmake + export GNUMAKE=gmake + +otherwhise just do + + export MAKE=make + + =item Building zlib +Chances are very high that you already have that on your system ... + cd $BUILD_DIR wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/zlib-1.2.3.tar.gz - tar zxf zlib-1.2.3.tar.gz + gunzip -c zlib-1.2.3.tar.gz | tar xf - cd zlib-1.2.3 - env CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" ./configure --prefix=$BUILD_DIR/lb - make - make install + ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" + $MAKE + $MAKE install =item Building libpng @@ -119,66 +168,93 @@ drop the settings of LDFLAGS and CPPFLAGS. Note that the backslash (\) at the end of line 4 means that line 4 and line 5 are on one line. cd $BUILD_DIR - wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/libpng-1.2.10.tar.gz - tar zxvf libpng-1.2.10.tar.gz + wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/libpng-1.2.18.tar.gz + gunzip -c libpng-1.2.18.tar.gz | tar xf - cd libpng-1.2.10 - env CPPFLAGS="-I$BUILD_DIR/lb/include" LDFLAGS="-L$BUILD_DIR/lb/lib" CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" \ - ./configure --disable-shared --prefix=$BUILD_DIR/lb - make - make install + env CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR + $MAKE + $MAKE install =item Building freetype cd $BUILD_DIR - wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/freetype-2.1.10.tar.bz2 - tar jxvf freetype-2.1.10.tar.bz2 - cd freetype-2.1.10 - env CPPFLAGS="-I$BUILD_DIR/lb/include" LDFLAGS="-L$BUILD_DIR/lb/lib" CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" \ - ./configure --disable-shared --prefix=$BUILD_DIR/lb - make - make install + wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/freetype-2.3.5.tar.gz + gunzip -c freetype-2.3.5.tar.gz | tar xf - + cd freetype-2.3.5 + ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" + $MAKE + $MAKE install If you run into problems building freetype on Solaris, you may want to try to -add the following at the end of the configure line: +add the following at the start the configure line: - GNUMAKE=gmake EGREP=egrep + env EGREP=egrep -=item Building libart_lgpl +=item Building fontconfig + +Note that fontconfig has a runtime configuration file in INSTALL_DIR/etc you +may want to adjust that so that fontconfig finds the fonts on your system. +Run the fc-cache program to build the fontconfig cache after changeing the +config file. cd $BUILD_DIR - wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/libart_lgpl-2.3.17.tar.gz - tar zxvf libart_lgpl-2.3.17.tar.gz - cd libart_lgpl-2.3.17 - env CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" ./configure --disable-shared --prefix=$BUILD_DIR/lb - make - make install + wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/fontconfig-2.4.2.tar.gz + gunzip -c fontconfig-2.4.2.tar.gz | tar xf - + cd fontconfig-2.4.2 + ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" + $MAKE + $MAKE install -=back +=item Building Cairo -Now all the dependent libraries are built and you can try again. Since these -are static libraries, you may have to use F to make them accessible. -Especially BSD systems like Mac OS X may require this, Linux and Solaris -will do just fine without since their F command does ranlibs job as well. + cd $BUILD_DIR + wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/cairo-1.4.10.tar.gz + gunzip -c cairo-1.4.10.tar.gz | tar xf - + cd cairo-1.4.10 + ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR \ + --enable-xlib=no \ + --enable-xlib-render=no \ + --enable-win32=no \ + CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" + $MAKE + $MAKE install + +=item Building Glib + + cd $BUILD_DIR + wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/glib-2.12.13.tar.gz + gunzip -c glib-2.12.13.tar.gz | tar xf - + cd glib-2.12.13 + ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" + $MAKE + $MAKE install - ranlib $BUILD_DIR/lb/lib/*.a +=item Building Pango -This time you tell configure where it should be looking for libraries and -include files. This is done via environment variables. Depending on the -shell you are running, the syntax for setting environment variables is -different. Under csh/tcsh you use: + cd $BUILD_DIR + wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/pango-1.17.5.tar.gz + gunzip -c pango-1.17.5.tar.gz | tar xf - + cd pango-1.17.5 + ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" + $MAKE + $MAKE install - set IR=-I$BUILD_DIR/lb/include - setenv CPPFLAGS "$IR $IR/libart-2.0 $IR/freetype2 $IR/libpng" - setenv LDFLAGS -L$BUILD_DIR/lb/lib - setenv CFLAGS -O3 +=item Building LibXML2 -If you are running bash/sh/ash/ksh/zsh use this: + cd $BUILD_DIR + wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/libxml2-sources-2.6.31.tar.gz + gunzip -c libxml2-sources-2.6.31.tar.gz | tar xf - + cd libxml2-sources-2.6.31 + ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" + $MAKE + $MAKE install + +=back - IR=-I$BUILD_DIR/lb/include - CPPFLAGS="$IR $IR/libart-2.0 $IR/freetype2 $IR/libpng" - LDFLAGS="-L$BUILD_DIR/lb/lib" - CFLAGS=-O3 - export CPPFLAGS LDFLAGS CFLAGS +Now all the dependent libraries are built and you can try again. This time +you tell configure where it should be looking for libraries and include +files. This is done via environment variables. Depending on the shell you +are running, the syntax for setting environment variables is different. And finally try building again. We disable the python and tcl bindings because it seems that a fair number of people have ill configured python and @@ -186,18 +262,18 @@ tcl setups that would prevent rrdtool from building if they are included in their current state. cd $BUILD_DIR/rrdtool-1.2.99907080300 - ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR --disable-python --disable-tcl - make clean - make - make install + ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR --disable-tcl --disable-python + $MAKE clean + $MAKE + $MAKE install SOLARIS HINT: if you want to build the perl module for the native perl (the -one shipping with solaris) you will need the sun forte compiler -installed on your box or you have to hand-tune bindings/perl-shared/Makefile -while building! +one shipping with solaris) you will need the sun forte compiler installed on +your box or you have to hand-tune bindings/perl-shared/Makefile while +building! -Now go to I<$INSTALL_DIR>B and run them to see if your -build has been successful. +Now go to I<$INSTALL_DIR>B and run them to see if +your build has been successful. =head1 AUTHOR