Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 07:52:56 +0000 From: Peter Risdon <peter@circlesquared.com> To: martijn <martijn@tmenv.com> Cc: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: problems with interchange-4.8.7 on FreeBSD 5.1 RELEASE Message-ID: <40346B58.9010202@circlesquared.com> In-Reply-To: <NBEHKAPFMCPJLMJLNDAICEGCCDAA.martijn@tmenv.com> References: <NBEHKAPFMCPJLMJLNDAICEGCCDAA.martijn@tmenv.com>
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martijn wrote: >Hi, > >I am trying to install and run interchange on my FreeBSD server. > Brave... it's not completely straightforward. > I first >updated the ports directory-> succesful. Then I did a >"make -DCHECK_FOR_IC_USER all install". This went all well. A new user and >group (interch) is added and it seems that it is installed properly. Next >thing to do is creating a new catalog for interchange. Therfor I did the >following: > >% cd /usr/local >% bin/makecat > >A wizzard starts and I accepted all the defaults. And somewhere the wizzard >is asking for the location of "vlink". > vlink does NOT seem to be compiled by the port installation process. You need to compile it explicitly yourself as a second step. > As I did not know what the right >thing to do was. I searched for this file and found it in > >/usr/local/interchange/src/ > > No, you found files named: compile.pl mod_perl_tlink.pl tlink.pl config.h.in mvctl.c vlink.c configure syscfg.in vlink.pl cpan_local_install testcgi mod_interchange tlink.c Either go into this directory and compile vlink, or use the perl script tlink. The makecat process just copies one of these files to your cgi-bin and renames it foundation, or whatever. Interchange is a swine, in many ways. I run it myself for several clients, on FreeBSD. If you need more help, maybe mail me off-list becaus this is interchange, not FreeBSD. It's also a swine on Linux. PWR.
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