openbsd 3.6 installation from stable source (0.1.0.15)

[loki tiwaz]

oops, pardon me, i shoulda read the topic :/


>From: "loki tiwaz" <loki_tiwaz at hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: or-talk at freehaven.net
>To: or-talk at freehaven.net
>Subject: RE: openbsd 3.6 installation from stable source (0.1.0.15)
>Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2005 10:46:07 +0000
>
>have you tried running ldd on the built binaries to see where they are 
>looking?
>
>i'd say that they are looking first in a place where an old version is 
>already installed. maybe you built the old version previously in an 
>overlaying library search path.
>
>This is a problem that you never encounter when you just install them 
>directly to the root. Unless you are producing a binary distribution 
>package you should never need to do this - and even if you are, most 
>methods of doing this (apart from slack, which is simple tar archives) have 
>means of pulling a package together from its live installed location... 
>well, gentoo does anyway (qpkg) i have a few gripes with gentoo's ways but 
>by and large it is better than anything else out there for ease of software 
>management.
>
>
>>From: poncenby smythe <smythe at poncenby.plus.com>
>>Reply-To: or-talk at freehaven.net
>>To: or-talk at freehaven.net
>>Subject: openbsd 3.6 installation from stable source (0.1.0.15)
>>Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 21:50:22 +0000
>>
>>dear list,
>>
>>i first installed libevent 1.1a using:
>>./configure --prefix=/thisdir
>>make
>>sudo make install
>>
>>no errors occured.
>>
>>i then installed tor using:
>>
>>./configure --includedir=/thisdir/include --libdir=/thisdir/lib
>>make
>>sudo make install
>>
>>no errors occured.
>>
>>then when executing tor it complains that i am using an old version  of 
>>libevent and tor will be buggy.
>>
>>I think the problem is that I have never really understood how to  compile 
>>source packages with certain libraries/includes that are not  in standard 
>>paths.
>>
>>apologies for such a newbie question.
>>
>>poncenby
>
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