X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Frrdbuild.txt;h=702a54b37ccaa9cbe0ad85930b2405f01daf13e1;hb=6e58e96d05b3300ff189d192d490da081d5fdffa;hp=0c00fb4d2dc69e569b886411c77c8e45c1bbd19c;hpb=33df5c014df769dddc6df97bb7071ad1afb3e4eb;p=pkg-rrdtool.git diff --git a/doc/rrdbuild.txt b/doc/rrdbuild.txt index 0c00fb4..702a54b 100644 --- a/doc/rrdbuild.txt +++ b/doc/rrdbuild.txt @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ NNAAMMEE rrdbuild - Instructions for building RRDtool OOVVEERRVVIIEEWW - If you downloaded the source of rrdtool you have to compile it. This + If you downloaded the source of RRDtool you have to compile it. This document will give some information on how this is done. RRDtool relies on services of third part libraries. Some of these @@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ OOVVEERRVVIIEEWW This document will tell you about all the necessary steps to get going. These instructions assume you are using a bbaasshh shell. If you use - csh/tcsh, then you can either type _b_a_s_h to switch to bash for the com- - pilation or if you know what you are doing just replace the export bits - with setenv. + csh/tcsh, then you can either type _b_a_s_h 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 ttaarr and mmaakkee are actually GGNNUU ttaarr and GGNNUU mmaakkee respectively. It could be that they are installed as ggttaarr @@ -31,11 +31,11 @@ OOPPTTIIMMIISSTTIICC BBUUIILLDD 2. Where you want to install the software. - Once you have decided. Save the two locations into environment vari- - ables. + Once you have decided. Save the two locations into environment + variables. BUILD_DIR=/tmp/rrdbuild - INSTALL_DIR=/usr/local/rrdtool-1.3.1 + INSTALL_DIR=/opt/rrdtool-1.4.8 If your _/_t_m_p is mounted with the option noexec (RHEL seems todo that) you have to choose a different directory! @@ -45,54 +45,57 @@ OOPPTTIIMMIISSTTIICC BBUUIILLDD mkdir -p $BUILD_DIR cd $BUILD_DIR - Lets first assume you already have all the necessary libraries - pre-installed. + Lets first assume you already have all the necessary libraries pre- + installed. - wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/rrdtool-1.3.1.tar.gz - gunzip -c rrdtool-1.3.1.tar.gz | tar xf - - cd rrdtool-1.3.1 + wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/rrdtool-1.4.8.tar.gz + gunzip -c rrdtool-1.4.8.tar.gz | tar xf - + cd rrdtool-1.4.8 ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR && make && make install Ok, this was very optimistic. This try will probably have ended with ccoonnffiigguurree complaining about several missing libraries. IINNSSTTAALLLLIINNGG DDEEPPEENNDDEENNCCIIEESS - If your OS lets you install additional packages from a software reposi- - tory, you may get away with installing the missing packages. When the - packages are installed, run configure again and try to compile again. - Below you find some hints on getting your OS ready for the rrdtool com- - pilation. + If your OS lets you install additional packages from a software + repository, you may get away with installing the missing packages. When + the packages are installed, run configure again and try to compile + again. Below you find some hints on getting your OS ready for compiling + RRDtool. - Additions to this list are welcome. - - OOppeennSSoollaarriiss 22000088..0055 + Additions to this list are welcome. In general RRDtool should work with + the latest versions of the libraries. The versions listed here are just + what was current when I tested this. + OOppeennSSoollaarriiss 22000088..0055 Just add a compiler and the gnome development package: pkg install sunstudioexpress pkg install SUNWgnome-common-devel - There is a problem with _c_a_i_r_o_._p_c on opensolaris. It suggests that xren- - der is required for compilation with cairo. This is not true and also - bad since opensolaris does not include an _x_r_e_n_d_e_r_._p_c file. Use perl to - fix this: + There is a problem with _c_a_i_r_o_._p_c on OpenSolaris. It suggests that + xrender is required for compilation with cairo. This is not true and + also bad since OpenSolaris does not include an _x_r_e_n_d_e_r_._p_c file. Use + Perl to fix this: perl -i~ -p -e 's/(Requires.*?)\s*xrender.*/$1/' /usr/lib/pkgconfig/cairo.pc - DDeebbiiaann // UUbbuunnttuu + Make sure the RRDtool build system finds your new compiler + + export PATH=/opt/SunStudioExpress/bin + DDeebbiiaann // UUbbuunnttuu Use apt-get to make sure you have all that is required. A number of packages will get added through dependencies. apt-get install libpango1.0-dev libxml2-dev - GGeennttoooo - - In Gentoo installing rrdtool is really simple you just need to eemmeerrggee + GGeennttoooo + In Gentoo installing RRDtool is really simple you just need to eemmeerrggee rrrrddttooooll. All dependencies will be handled automatically by the portage system. The only thing you should care about are USE flags, which allow - you fine tune features rrdtool will be built with. Currently the fol- - lowing USE flags are available: + you fine tune features RRDtool will be built with. Currently the + following USE flags are available: doc - install .html and .txt documentation into /usr/share/doc/rrdtool-1.x.xx/ @@ -119,31 +122,21 @@ BBUUIILLDDIINNGG DDEEPPEENNDDEENNCCIIEESS don't live up to our expectations, so you may want to compile their latest versions. - GGeenneerraall bbuuiilldd ttiippss ffoorr AAIIXX - - If you are working with AIX, you may find the the ----ddiissaabbllee--sshhaarreedd - option will cause things to break for you. In that case you may have to - install the shared libraries into the rrdtool PREFIX and work with + GGeenneerraall bbuuiilldd ttiippss ffoorr AAIIXX + If you are working with AIX, you may find the ----ddiissaabbllee--sshhaarreedd option + will cause things to break for you. In that case you may have to + install the shared libraries into the RRDtool PREFIX and work with ----ddiissaabbllee--ssttaattiicc instead. - Another hint to get rrdtool working on AIX is to use the IBM XL C Com- - piler: + Another hint to get RRDtool working on AIX is to use the IBM XL C + Compiler: export CC=/usr/vac/bin/cc export PERLCC=$CC (Better instructions for AIX welcome!) - BBuuiilldd IInnssttrruuccttiioonnss - - In order to build rrdtool need a compiler on your system. Unfortunately - compilers are not all alike. This has an effect on the CFLAGS you want - to set. The examples below are for the popular GCC compiler suite. If - you have an other compilers here are some ides: - - Sun Forte - CFLAGS="-xO3 -kPIC" - + BBuuiilldd IInnssttrruuccttiioonnss Some libraries want to know where other libraries are. For this to work, set the following environment variable @@ -154,12 +147,18 @@ BBUUIILLDDIINNGG DDEEPPEENNDDEENNCCIIEESS find instructions on how to compile pkgconfig. Since we are compiling libraries dynamically, they must know where to - find each other. This is done by setting an appropriate LDFLAGS. Unfor- - tunately, the syntax again differs from system to system: + find each other. This is done by setting an appropriate LDFLAGS. + Unfortunately, the syntax again differs from system to system: Solaris export LDFLAGS=-R${INSTALL_DIR}/lib + if you are using the Sun Studio/Forte compiler, you may also want + to set + + CFLAGS="-xO3 -xcode=pic13" (SPARC) + CFLAGS="-xO3 -Kpic" (x86) + Linux export LDFLAGS="-Wl,--rpath -Wl,${INSTALL_DIR}/lib" @@ -169,7 +168,7 @@ BBUUIILLDDIINNGG DDEEPPEENNDDEENNCCIIEESS AIX export LDFLAGS="-Wl,-blibpath:${INSTALL_DIR}/lib" - If you have GNUmake installed and it is not called 'make', then do + If you have GNU make installed and it is not called 'make', then do export MAKE=gmake export GNUMAKE=gmake @@ -181,8 +180,8 @@ BBUUIILLDDIINNGG DDEEPPEENNDDEENNCCIIEESS _B_u_i_l_d_i_n_g _p_k_g_c_o_n_f_i_g As mentioned above, without pkgconfig the whole build process will be - lots of pain and suffering, so make sure you have a copy on your sys- - tem. If it is not available natively, here is how to compile it. + lots of pain and suffering, so make sure you have a copy on your + system. If it is not available natively, here is how to compile it. wget http://pkgconfig.freedesktop.org/releases/pkg-config-0.23.tar.gz gunzip -c pkg-config-0.23.tar.gz | tar xf - @@ -191,6 +190,11 @@ BBUUIILLDDIINNGG DDEEPPEENNDDEENNCCIIEESS $MAKE $MAKE install + After installing pkgconfig in a custom directory, setting up the + corresponding environment variable will be helpful. + + export PKG_CONFIG=$INSTALL_DIR/bin/pkg-config + _B_u_i_l_d_i_n_g _z_l_i_b Chances are very high that you already have that on your system ... @@ -236,9 +240,9 @@ BBUUIILLDDIINNGG DDEEPPEENNDDEENNCCIIEESS _B_u_i_l_d_i_n_g _L_i_b_X_M_L_2 cd $BUILD_DIR - wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/libxml2-sources-2.6.31.tar.gz - gunzip -c libxml2-sources-2.6.32.tar.gz | tar xf - - cd libxml2-sources-2.6.32 + wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/libxml2-2.6.32.tar.gz + gunzip -c libxml2-2.6.32.tar.gz | tar xf - + cd libxml2-2.6.32 ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" $MAKE $MAKE install @@ -247,14 +251,14 @@ BBUUIILLDDIINNGG DDEEPPEENNDDEENNCCIIEESS Note that fontconfig has a run time 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 font- - config cache after changing the config file. + the fonts on your system. Run the fc-cache program to build the + fontconfig cache after changing the config file. cd $BUILD_DIR wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/fontconfig-2.4.2.tar.gz gunzip -c fontconfig-2.4.2.tar.gz | tar xf - cd fontconfig-2.4.2 - ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" + ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" --with-freetype-config=$INSTALL_DIR/bin/freetype-config $MAKE $MAKE install @@ -272,8 +276,8 @@ BBUUIILLDDIINNGG DDEEPPEENNDDEENNCCIIEESS cd $BUILD_DIR wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/cairo-1.6.4.tar.gz - gunzip -c cairo-1.4.10.tar.gz | tar xf - - cd cairo-1.4.10 + gunzip -c cairo-1.6.4.tar.gz | tar xf - + cd cairo-1.6.4 ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR \ --enable-xlib=no \ --enable-xlib-render=no \ @@ -282,12 +286,20 @@ BBUUIILLDDIINNGG DDEEPPEENNDDEENNCCIIEESS $MAKE $MAKE install + When building on Solaris you may want todo + + ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR \ + --enable-xlib=no \ + --enable-xlib-render=no \ + --enable-win32=no \ + CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC -D_POSIX_PTHREAD_SEMANTICS" + _B_u_i_l_d_i_n_g _G_l_i_b cd $BUILD_DIR wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/glib-2.15.4.tar.gz - gunzip -c glib-2.12.13.tar.gz | tar xf - - cd glib-2.12.13 + gunzip -c glib-2.15.4.tar.gz | tar xf - + cd glib-2.15.4 ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" $MAKE $MAKE install @@ -295,15 +307,14 @@ BBUUIILLDDIINNGG DDEEPPEENNDDEENNCCIIEESS _B_u_i_l_d_i_n_g _P_a_n_g_o cd $BUILD_DIR - wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/pango-1.21.1.tar.gz - gunzip -c pango-1.21.1.tar.gz | tar xf - + wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/pango-1.21.1.tar.bz2 + bunzip2 -c pango-1.21.1.tar.bz2 | tar xf - cd pango-1.21.1 ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" --without-x $MAKE $MAKE install - BBuuiillddiinngg rrrrddttooooll ((sseeccoonndd ttrryy)) - + BBuuiillddiinngg rrrrddttooooll ((sseeccoonndd ttrryy)) 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 @@ -312,19 +323,19 @@ BBUUIILLDDIINNGG DDEEPPEENNDDEENNCCIIEESS 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 tcl setups that would prevent rrdtool from building if they + python and tcl setups that would prevent RRDtool from building if they are included in their current state. - cd $BUILD_DIR/rrdtool-1.3.1 + cd $BUILD_DIR/rrdtool-1.4.8 ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR --disable-tcl --disable-python $MAKE clean $MAKE $MAKE install - SOLARIS HINT: if you want to build the perl module for the native perl + SOLARIS HINT: if you want to build the Perl module for the native Perl (the one shipping with Solaris) you will need the Sun Forte compiler - installed on your box or you have to hand-tune bind- - ings/perl-shared/Makefile while building! + installed on your box or you have to hand-tune + bindings/perl-shared/Makefile while building! Now go to _$_I_N_S_T_A_L_L___D_I_R//sshhaarree//rrrrddttooooll//eexxaammpplleess// and run them to see if your build has been successful. @@ -334,4 +345,4 @@ AAUUTTHHOORR -1.3.1 2008-07-23 RRDBUILD(1) +1.4.8 2013-05-23 RRDBUILD(1)