X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Frrdbuild.txt;h=772b259a265833ef252bdda4debf66211bcadb4e;hb=645054bac6187b0e83fd4125fd59e4feda216b64;hp=d63f1396ae32288cb117ceb27afbeac8f5fad306;hpb=5ae9312d35bd9931a761a15cbf1e8effe2e7b5d4;p=pkg-rrdtool.git diff --git a/doc/rrdbuild.txt b/doc/rrdbuild.txt index d63f139..772b259 100644 --- a/doc/rrdbuild.txt +++ b/doc/rrdbuild.txt @@ -5,37 +5,37 @@ RRDBUILD(1) rrdtool RRDBUILD(1) NNAAMMEE rrdbuild - Instructions for building RRDtool -DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN - OOvveerrvviieeww - +OOVVEERRVVIIEEWW 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 thrid part libraries. Some of these + RRDtool relies on services of third part libraries. Some of these libraries may already be installed on your system. You have to compile copies of the other ones before you can build RRDtool. This document will tell you about all the necessary steps to get going. - BBuuiillddiinngg + 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 + 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 + and ggmmaakkee on your system. +OOPPTTIIMMIISSTTIICC BBUUIILLDD Before you start to build RRDtool, you have to decide two things: 1. In which directory you want to build the software. 2. Where you want to install the software. - Once you have decided. Save the two locations into environment vari- - ables. Depending on the shell you are using, you can do either - (bash,zsh): + Once you have decided. Save the two locations into environment + variables. BUILD_DIR=/tmp/rrdbuild - INSTALL_DIR=/usr/local/rrdtool-1.2.27 - - Or if you run tcsh: - - set BUILD_DIR=/tmp/rrdbuild - set INSTALL_DIR=/usr/local/rrdtool-1.2.27 + INSTALL_DIR=/usr/local/rrdtool-1.3.2 If your _/_t_m_p is mounted with the option noexec (RHEL seems todo that) you have to choose a different directory! @@ -45,142 +45,296 @@ DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN mkdir -p $BUILD_DIR cd $BUILD_DIR - Lets first assume you already have all the necessary libraries - pre-installed. Note that these instructions assume that your copies of - ttaarr and mmaakkee are actually GGNNUU ttaarr and GGNNUU mmaakkee respectively. It could - be that they are installed as ggttaarr and ggmmaakkee on your system. + Lets first assume you already have all the necessary libraries pre- + installed. - wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/rrdtool-1.2.27.tar.gz - tar zxf rrdtool-1.2.27.tar.gz - cd rrdtool-1.2.27 + wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/rrdtool-1.3.2.tar.gz + gunzip -c rrdtool-1.3.2.tar.gz | tar xf - + cd rrdtool-1.3.2 ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR && make && make install Ok, this was very optimistic. This try will probably have ended with - ccoonnffiigguurree complaining about several missing libraries. If you are on a - Linux or *bsd system you may want to just install the missing bits from - your software repository. When you do that, make sure you also get the - --ddeevv package for each library you install. Once you have the missing - bits on board, just re-run the last line of the instructions above. + ccoonnffiigguurree complaining about several missing libraries. + +IINNSSTTAALLLLIINNGG DDEEPPEENNDDEENNCCIIEESS + 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 the + rrdtool compilation. + + 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 + 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 + + Make sure rrdtool finds your new compiler + + export PATH=/opt/SunStudioExpress/bin + + Since there does not seem to be a viable msgfmt tool on OpenSolaris + (short of installing it yourself). You have to call configure with the + + --disable-libintl + + option. + + 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 + 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 + following USE flags are available: - But again this may have been too optimistic, and you actually have to - compile your own copies of the required libraries. + doc - install .html and .txt documentation + into /usr/share/doc/rrdtool-1.x.xx/ + perl - build and install perl language bindings + python - build and install python language bindings + ruby - build and install ruby language bindings + tcl - build and install tcl language bindings + rrdcgi - build and install rrdcgi - _B_u_i_l_d _T_i_p_p_s _f_o_r _A_I_X + After you've decided which USE flags you need, set them either in + _m_a_k_e_._c_o_n_f or _/_e_t_c_/_p_o_r_t_a_g_e_/_p_a_c_k_a_g_e_._u_s_e and finally run: - If you are woking with AIX, you may find the the ----ddiissaabbllee--sshhaarreedd - option will cause things to break for you. In that case you may have to + # emerge -va rrdtool + + Take a look at Gentoo handbook for further details on how to manage USE + flags: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=2 + +BBUUIILLDDIINNGG DDEEPPEENNDDEENNCCIIEESS + But again this may have been too optimistic still, and you actually + have to 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 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 ----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!) - BBuuiillddiinngg LLiibbrraarriieess - - In order to build the libraries you 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 com- - piler suite. If you have an other compile you have to use the follow- - ing settings: - - Sun Forte - CFLAGS="-xO3 -kPIC" - - Building zlib - cd $BUILD_DIR - wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/zlib-1.2.3.tar.gz - tar zxf zlib-1.2.3.tar.gz - cd zlib-1.2.3 - env CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" ./configure --prefix=$BUILD_DIR/lb - make - make install - - Building libpng - Libpng itself requires zlib to build, so we need to help a bit. If - you already have a copy of zlib on your system (which is very lik- - ley) you can 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 $BUILD_DIR - wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/libpng-1.2.10.tar.gz - tar zxvf libpng-1.2.10.tar.gz - cd libpng-1.2.10 - env CPPFLAGS="-I$BUILD_DIR/lb/include" LDFLAGS="-L$BUILD_DIR/lb/lib" CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" \ - ./configure --disable-shared --prefix=$BUILD_DIR/lb - make - make install - - 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 - - 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: - - GNUMAKE=gmake EGREP=egrep - - Building libart_lgpl - 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 - - Now all the dependent libraries are built and you can try again. Since - these are static libraries, you may have to use _r_a_n_l_i_b to make them - accessible. Especially BSD systems like Mac OS X may require this, - Linux and Solaris will do just fine without since their _a_r command does - ranlibs job as well. - - ranlib $BUILD_DIR/lb/lib/*.a - - This time you tell configure where it should be looking for libraries - and include files. This is done via environment variables. Depending on - the shell you are running, the syntax for setting environment variables - is different. Under csh/tcsh you use: - - set IR=-I$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 - - If you are running bash/sh/ash/ksh/zsh use this: - - 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 + BBuuiilldd IInnssttrruuccttiioonnss + Some libraries want to know where other libraries are. For this to + work, set the following environment variable + + export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=${INSTALL_DIR}/lib/pkgconfig + export PATH=$INSTALL_DIR/bin:$PATH + + The above relies on the presence of the _p_k_g_c_o_n_f_i_g program. Below you + find instructions on how to compile pkgconfig. + + Since we are compiling libraries dynamically, they must know where to + find each other. This is done by setting an appropriate LDFLAGS. + Unfortunately, the syntax again differs from system to system: + + Solaris + export LDFLAGS=-R${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,${INSTALL_DIR}/lib" + + HPUX + export LDFLAGS="+b${INSTALL_DIR}/lib" + + AIX + export LDFLAGS="-Wl,-blibpath:${INSTALL_DIR}/lib" + + If you have GNU make installed and it is not called 'make', then do + + export MAKE=gmake + export GNUMAKE=gmake + + otherwise just do + + export MAKE=make + + _B_u_i_l_d_i_n_g _p_k_g_c_o_n_f_i_g + + As mentioned above, without pkgconfig the whole build process will be + lots of pain and suffering, so make sure you have a copy on your + system. If it is not available natively, here is how to compile it. + + wget http://pkgconfig.freedesktop.org/releases/pkg-config-0.23.tar.gz + gunzip -c pkg-config-0.23.tar.gz | tar xf - + cd pkg-config-0.23 + ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" + $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 ... + + cd $BUILD_DIR + wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/zlib-1.2.3.tar.gz + gunzip -c zlib-1.2.3.tar.gz | tar xf - + cd zlib-1.2.3 + ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" --shared + $MAKE + $MAKE install + + _B_u_i_l_d_i_n_g _l_i_b_p_n_g + + Libpng itself requires zlib to build, so we need to help a bit. If you + already have a copy of zlib on your system (which is very likely) you + can 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 $BUILD_DIR + wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/libpng-1.2.18.tar.gz + gunzip -c libpng-1.2.18.tar.gz | tar xf - + cd libpng-1.2.10 + env CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR + $MAKE + $MAKE install + + _B_u_i_l_d_i_n_g _f_r_e_e_t_y_p_e + + cd $BUILD_DIR + wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/freetype-2.3.5.tar.gz + gunzip -c freetype-2.3.5.tar.gz | tar xf - + cd freetype-2.3.5 + ./configure --prefix=$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 start the configure line: + + env EGREP=egrep + + _B_u_i_l_d_i_n_g _L_i_b_X_M_L_2 + + cd $BUILD_DIR + wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/libxml2-2.6.32.tar.gz + gunzip -c libxml2-2.6.32.tar.gz | tar xf - + cd libxml2-2.6.32 + ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" + $MAKE + $MAKE install + + _B_u_i_l_d_i_n_g _f_o_n_t_c_o_n_f_i_g + + 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 + 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" --with-freetype-config=$INSTALL_DIR/bin/freetype-config + $MAKE + $MAKE install + + _B_u_i_l_d_i_n_g _P_i_x_m_a_n + + cd $BUILD_DIR + wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/pixman-0.10.0.tar.gz + gunzip -c pixman-0.10.0.tar.gz | tar xf - + cd pixman-0.10.0 + ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" + $MAKE + $MAKE install + + _B_u_i_l_d_i_n_g _C_a_i_r_o + + cd $BUILD_DIR + wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/cairo-1.6.4.tar.gz + gunzip -c cairo-1.6.4.tar.gz | tar xf - + cd cairo-1.4.10 + ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR \ + --enable-xlib=no \ + --enable-xlib-render=no \ + --enable-win32=no \ + CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" + $MAKE + $MAKE install + + _B_u_i_l_d_i_n_g _G_l_i_b + + cd $BUILD_DIR + wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/glib-2.15.4.tar.gz + gunzip -c glib-2.15.4.tar.gz | tar xf - + cd glib-2.15.4 + ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" + $MAKE + $MAKE install + + _B_u_i_l_d_i_n_g _P_a_n_g_o + + cd $BUILD_DIR + wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/pango-1.21.1.tar.bz2 + bunzip2 -c pango-1.21.1.tar.bz2 | tar xf - + cd pango-1.21.1 + ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" --without-x + $MAKE + $MAKE install + + BBuuiillddiinngg rrrrddttooooll ((sseeccoonndd ttrryy)) + 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 tcl setups that would prevent rrdtool from building if they are included in their current state. - cd $BUILD_DIR/rrdtool-1.2.27 - ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR --disable-python --disable-tcl - make clean - make - make install + cd $BUILD_DIR/rrdtool-1.3.2 + ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR --disable-tcl --disable-python + $MAKE clean + $MAKE + $MAKE install - SOLARIS HINT: if you want to build the perl module for the native perl - (the one shipping with solaris) you will need the sun forte compiler - installed on your box or you have to hand-tune bind- - ings/perl-shared/Makefile while building! + SOLARIS HINT: if you want to build the Perl module for the native Perl + (the one shipping with Solaris) you will need the Sun Forte compiler + installed on your box or you have to hand-tune + bindings/perl-shared/Makefile while building! Now go to _$_I_N_S_T_A_L_L___D_I_R//sshhaarree//rrrrddttooooll//eexxaammpplleess// and run them to see if your build has been successful. @@ -190,4 +344,4 @@ AAUUTTHHOORR -1.2.27 2008-02-17 RRDBUILD(1) +1.3.999 2009-06-09 RRDBUILD(1)