From 8e2748ccbe5905aa19300830cf7c4ef91f585c9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: oetiker Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2006 13:25:32 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] additional AIX hints from zoran.majcenic inet.hr git-svn-id: svn://svn.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/branches/1.2/program@841 a5681a0c-68f1-0310-ab6d-d61299d08faa --- doc/rrdbuild.pod | 13 ++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/rrdbuild.pod b/doc/rrdbuild.pod index df3bcd6..6809cc3 100644 --- a/doc/rrdbuild.pod +++ b/doc/rrdbuild.pod @@ -67,13 +67,24 @@ 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. +=head2 Building on AIX + If you are woking with AIX, you may find the the B<--disable-shared> option will cause things to break for you. In that case you may have to install the shared libraries into the rrdtool PREFIX and work with B<--disable-static> -instead. (Better instructions for AIX welcome!) +instead. + +Another hint to get rrdtool working on AIX is to use the IBM XL C Compiler: + + export CC=/usr/vac/bin/cc + export PERLCC=$CC + +(Better instructions for AIX welcome!) =over +=head2 Building Libraries + =item Building zlib cd $BUILD_DIR -- 2.11.0