From: oetiker Date: Sun, 8 May 2005 15:30:12 +0000 (+0000) Subject: sync with reality X-Git-Url: https://git.verplant.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e7d1704e821305c0b6e3501145800fe0ea673cb3;p=rrdtool.git sync with reality git-svn-id: svn://svn.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/branches/1.2/program@513 a5681a0c-68f1-0310-ab6d-d61299d08faa --- diff --git a/README b/README index 02e9c21..cdfbe07 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -14,75 +14,7 @@ values collected over a definable time period. To compile: ----------- -you need the following libraries installed on your system. - - cgilib-0.5.tar.gz - freetype-2.1.5.tar.gz - libart_lgpl-2.3.16.tar.gz - libpng-1.2.5.tar.gz - zlib-1.2.1.tar.gz - -you can either get these libraries directly from their original sites -or you can get copies from - - http://people.ee.ethz.ch/~oetiker/webtools/rrdtool/pub/libs - -the configure program will try to use the libraries with out adding any extra -flags apart from the ones defined in CPPFLAGS and LDFLAGS. If this does not -work it will try to get information from pkgconfig. - -If your libraries are not installed in standard places and you do not have -pkgconfig support, then you may want to set CPPFLAGS and LDFLAGS to help -configure while it tries to find the libraries. - - env CPPFLAGS="-I/scratch/oetiker/cgilib-0.5 \ - -I/scratch/oetiker/libs/include/libart-2.0 \ - -I/scratch/oetiker/libs/include \ - -I/scratch/oetiker/libs/include/freetype2" \ - LDFLAGS="-L/scratch/oetiker/libs/lib -R/scratch/oetiker/libs/lib \ - -L/scratch/oetiker/cgilib-0.5" ./configure - - make <------ GNU make - - make install <------ GNU make - -This will configure, compile and install RRDtool in -/usr/local/rrdtool-VERSION. If you prefer to install RRDtool in some other -place, use - - ./configure --prefix=/some/other/RRDtool-dir - -The configure script will try to find your perl installation (5.008 -preferred). If it does not find it, you can still build RRDtool but no perl -modules will be generated. - -By default the perl modules will be installed under the RRDtool install -directory. This will require you to use a 'use lib' statement in your -RRDtool perl programs. If you do not care what happens to your site-perl -directory, you can also use - - --enable-perl-site-install - -when running configure to have the RRD perl modules installed wherever you -keep your local perl modules. Doing this reliefs you from using 'use lib' in -your scripts. - -Configure will also look for an TCL installation on your system. If it finds -one it will build a TCL interface for RRDtool. If you keep tcl in a non -standard location you can use - - sh configure --with-tcllib=/sw/tcl-8.3/lib - -to indicte the right version (note, this must point to the directory where -tclConfig.sh is located). Note that install will integrate the tcl bindings -into your tcl installation. It will use a separate directory for each -version though, so this is not much of a problem. Nevertheless the Tcl -module will not get intalled by default as Tcl wants its module in the base -tcl installation where you might not be able to write to. So if you want the -tcl stuff installed, type - - make site-tcl-install - +check out the instructions in doc/rrdbuild.txt Getting Started: ---------------- @@ -107,7 +39,7 @@ How to make Tobi happy: ----------------------- If you want to show your appreciation for RRDtool you could make me happy -by going to ee-staff.ethz.ch/~oetiker/wish and ordering a CD from +by going to http://people.ee.ethz.ch/oetiker/wish and ordering a CD from my CD wish list ...