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
LIBS libraries -llib
PATH command path /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin
+ See doc/install/configure for generic configure documentation.
+
3. Configure the build system:
% [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:
6. Test the standalone system:
This step requires the standalone LDAP server, slapd(8), with
- BDB, HDB, and/or LDBM support.
+ BDB or HDB support.
% make test
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