[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] libxml2 headers problem

[Francis Kayiwa]

On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 11:16 AM, Jason Stephenson <jstephenson at mvlc.org> wrote:
> You will not get Evergreen to work on OpenBSD without a ton of changes to
> the code and build system.

and is this desirable... I'm having a hard time grokking this.

>
> I suggest you install the latest Debian GNU/Linux or Ubuntu 12.04 or 14.04
> and try that.

This isn't for a production machine which would make this the recommendation.

>
> AFAIK, no one has even attempted OpenBSD, and the work to get Evergreen to
> even install on FreeBSD was aborted well over two years ago.

I am *that one* who is attempting to see if it can be done.

./fxk


>
>
> Quoting Francis Kayiwa <francis.kayiwa at gmail.com>:
>
>> Heya,
>>
>> I am in the midst of attempting an install of Evergreen on OpenBSD and
>> I am running into something odd. Apologies since it isn't immediately
>> clear how to search the archives.
>>
>>
>> I have OpenBSD -current
>>
>> OpenBSD 5.7 (RAMDISK_CD) #799: Wed Mar  4 12:48:16 MST 2015
>>     todd at amd64.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/RAMDISK_CD
>>
>> which is libxml2
>>
>> ➜  opensrf-2.4.0  pkg_info libxml
>> Information for inst:libxml-2.9.2p0
>>
>> Comment:
>> XML parsing library
>>
>> Required by:
>> libxslt-1.1.28p0
>> p5-XML-LibXML-1.69p3v0
>> p5-XML-LibXML-Common-0.13p7
>> p5-XML-LibXSLT-1.68p5
>> postgresql-client-9.4.1
>> postgresql-server-9.4.1p1
>> py-libxml-2.9.2p0
>> py-xmpp-1.1.2
>>
>> Description:
>> This is a library for parsing the XML language.
>>
>> Maintainer: The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <ports at openbsd.org>
>>
>> WWW: http://xmlsoft.org/
>>
>> When I run the following step.
>>
>> PATH=opensrf-2.4.0/bin:$PATH ./configure --prefix=/opensrf-2.4.0
>> --with-libxml2=/usr/local/include/libxml2
>> --with-apxs=/usr/local/sbin/apxs2 --sysconfdir=/opensrf-2.4.0/conf
>>
>> I get the configure: error: ***OpenSRF requires xml2 development headers
>>
>> Thing is I know said headers are there.
>>
>> ls -lR /usr/local/include/libxml2
>> total 4
>> drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel  1536 Mar  5 16:18 libxml
>>
>> /usr/local/include/libxml2/libxml:
>> total 924
>> -r--r--r--  1 root  bin   3157 Mar  1 13:36 DOCBparser.h
>> -r--r--r--  1 root  bin   9398 Mar  1 13:36 HTMLparser.h
>> -r--r--r--  1 root  bin   3646 Mar  1 13:36 HTMLtree.h
>> -r--r--r--  1 root  bin   4341 Mar  1 13:36 SAX.h
>> -r--r--r--  1 root  bin   4949 Mar  1 13:36 SAX2.h
>> -r--r--r--  1 root  bin   3109 Mar  1 13:36 c14n.h
>> -r--r--r--  1 root  bin   4905 Mar  1 13:36 catalog.h
>> -r--r--r--  1 root  bin   5159 Mar  1 13:36 chvalid.h
>> -r--r--r--  1 root  bin   5152 Mar  1 13:36 debugXML.h
>> -r--r--r--  1 root  bin   1842 Mar  1 13:36 dict.h
>> -r--r--r--  1 root  bin   8301 Mar  1 13:36 encoding.h
>> ....
>>
>> Was wondering if there's anyone who can point me in the right direction.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> ./fxk
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> E Pluribus Unix
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