ITS#3864

[openldap] / INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 4ffaa58db953874067b304af1b86b81b4728f4c7..7f9aced3afb3b2dbbc19c8efea19b754323738d0 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ Making and Installing the OpenLDAP Distribution
 
      to list available configuration options.
 
 
      to list available configuration options.
 

-     The configure script uses environmental variables for determining
-     compiler/linker options including:
+     Note also that the configure script uses environmental variables
+     for determining compiler/linker options including:

 
         Variable        Description     Example
         CC              C compiler      gcc
 
         Variable        Description     Example
         CC              C compiler      gcc


@@ -43,19 +43,26 @@ Making and Installing the OpenLDAP Distribution
         LIBS            libraries       -llib
         PATH            command path    /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin
 
         LIBS            libraries       -llib
         PATH            command path    /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin
 

-3.   Configure the build system
+     See doc/install/configure for generic configure documentation.
+
+3.   Configure the build system:

 
         % [env settings] ./configure [options]
 
 
         % [env settings] ./configure [options]
 

-     If all goes well, the configure script with automatically detect
-     the appropriate settings.  However, you may need to specify
-     options and/or environment variables to obtain desired results.
+     If all goes well, the configure script will automatically detect
+     the appropriate settings.  If the configure script fails, you
+     should read the config.log file that it generated to see what it
+     was trying to do and exactly what failed.  You may need to specify
+     additional options and/or environment variables besides those
+     listed above to obtain desired results, depending on your operating
+     system. The Platform Hints section of the FAQ provides help for
+     operating system related problems.

 
 

-4.   Build dependencies
+4.   Build dependencies:

 
         % make depend
 
 
         % make depend
 

-5.   Build the system
+5.   Build the system:

 
         % make
 
 
         % make
 


@@ -64,25 +71,25 @@ Making and Installing the OpenLDAP Distribution
      may want to consult the Platform Hints subsection of the FAQ if
      you have not done so already.
 
      may want to consult the Platform Hints subsection of the FAQ if
      you have not done so already.
 

-6.   Test the standalone system
+6.   Test the standalone system:

 
      This step requires the standalone LDAP server, slapd(8), with
 
      This step requires the standalone LDAP server, slapd(8), with

-     BDB, HDB, and/or LDBM support.
+     BDB or HDB support.

 
         % make test
 
      If all goes well, the system has been built as configured.  If
 
         % make test
 
      If all goes well, the system has been built as configured.  If

-     not, return to step 4 after reviewing your configuration
+     not, return to step 2 after reviewing your configuration

      settings.  You may want to consult the Installation section of
      the FAQ if you have not done so already.
 
      settings.  You may want to consult the Installation section of
      the FAQ if you have not done so already.
 

-7.   install the binaries and man pages.  You may need to be come the
-     super-user (e.g. root) to do this (depending on where you are
-     installing things):
+7.   Install the software.  You may need to be come the super-user
+     (e.g. root) to do this (depending on where you are installing
+     things):

 
         % su root -c 'make install'
 
 
         % su root -c 'make install'
 

-8.   That's it!
+8.   That's it.  Enjoy!

 
 See the OpenLDAP Administrator's Guide and the manual pages for the
 individual applications for configuration and use information. You may
 
 See the OpenLDAP Administrator's Guide and the manual pages for the
 individual applications for configuration and use information. You may


@@ -100,7 +107,7 @@ $OpenLDAP: pkg/openldap-guide/release/install.sdf,v 1.16 2002/02/18
 
 This work is part of OpenLDAP Software <http://www.openldap.org/>.
 
 
 This work is part of OpenLDAP Software <http://www.openldap.org/>.
 

-Copyright 1998-2003 The OpenLDAP Foundation.
+Copyright 1998-2007 The OpenLDAP Foundation.

 All rights reserved.
 
 Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 All rights reserved.
 
 Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without