From: Tobias Oetiker Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2006 13:25:32 +0000 (+0000) Subject: additional AIX hints from zoran.majcenic inet.hr X-Git-Tag: 1.2.14~13 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3adfef8094bf3d98c2abe3b24dad4316207bce13;p=thirdparty%2Frrdtool-1.x.git additional AIX hints from zoran.majcenic inet.hr git-svn-id: svn://svn.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/branches/1.2/program@841 a5681a0c-68f1-0310-ab6d-d61299d08faa --- diff --git a/doc/rrdbuild.pod b/doc/rrdbuild.pod index df3bcd61..6809cc3e 100644 --- a/doc/rrdbuild.pod +++ b/doc/rrdbuild.pod @@ -67,13 +67,24 @@ board, just re-run the last line of the instructions above. But again this may have been too optimistic, and you actually have to compile your own copies of the required libraries. +=head2 Building on AIX + If you are woking with AIX, you may find the the B<--disable-shared> option will cause things to break for you. In that case you may have to install the shared libraries into the rrdtool PREFIX and work with B<--disable-static> -instead. (Better instructions for AIX welcome!) +instead. + +Another hint to get rrdtool working on AIX is to use the IBM XL C Compiler: + + export CC=/usr/vac/bin/cc + export PERLCC=$CC + +(Better instructions for AIX welcome!) =over +=head2 Building Libraries + =item Building zlib cd $BUILD_DIR