** It is recommended that you read or at least skim through ALL of the
** instructions in this file before attempting to build the software.
**
+** The OpenLDAP Installation FAQ is available at:
+** http://www.openldap.org/faq/index.cgi?file=8
+**
** You should also check for platform specific hints.
-** These are located in doc/install/hints.
+** These are located in doc/install/hints or:
+** http://www.openldap.org/faq/index.cgi?file=9
**
If you want to build binaries for more than one platform from a single
CC C Compiler (cc, ecgs)
CFLAGS C Flags (-ansi)
CPPFLAGS CPP Flags (-I/path/include -Ddef)
- LDFLAGS LDFLAGS (-L/path/lib -llib)
+ LDFLAGS LDFLAGS (-L/path/lib)
+ LIBS LIBS (-llib)
See the 'USING ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES' section for information
on how to use the variables.
These configuration files are located in the OpenLDAP
configuration directory (normally /usr/local/etc/openldap).
- ldap.conf - LDAP defaults
- ldapfilter.conf - search filter configuration
- ldapsearchprefs.conf - search object definitions
- ldaptemplates.conf - display template definitions
+ Client configuration files:
+ ldap.conf - client defaults
+ ldapfilter.conf - search filter configuration
+ ldapsearchprefs.conf - search object definitions
+ ldaptemplates.conf - display template definitions
+
+ Server configuration files:
+ ldapd.conf - LDAP - X.500 daemon
+ slapd.conf - Standalone LDAP daemon
There are section 5 man pages for all of these files.
CONFIGURE OPTIONS
Regrettably, this section has not been written (yet). See
-"./configure --help" for current list of options.
+"./configure --help" for current list of options. For general
+information about how to use "configure", please read:
+ doc/install/configure
USING ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
CC C compiler (cc, egcc)
CFLAGS C flags (-ansi)
CPPFLAGS cpp flags (-I/path/include -Ddef)
- LDFLAGS ld flags (-s)
- LIBS libraries (-L/usr/local/lib -llib)
+ LDFLAGS ld flags (-L/usr/local/lib)
+ LIBS libraries (-llib)
PATH command path /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin
* Including alternative compilers