[Nagiosplug-help] Problem compiling Nagios plugins in Solaris 10

[Lars Stavholm]

Borja Gonzalez wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I discovered Nagios a couple of weeks ago and found it very useful, so I
> tried to use it to monitorize the systems I'm responsible of in my
> private subnet. I chose a host to install Nagios in, and then make
> active checks to the rest of machines, mostly Red Hat Linux Enterprise
> Edition 3 and Solaris 10. I'm using *Nagios 2.8*, and *plugins 1.4.6*.
> 
> When I compilled Nagios Plugins in my host, a RHEL3, I got some errors
> because of *mysql*... I searched through the forum, and found that it
> could be because of mysql-devel, which wasn't present in my machine at
> the time. Installed it and everything went ok. Then I went on to install
> NRPE and plugins into my RHEL3, and a couple of OpenSUSEs, and found
> that same error I had learnt how to solve... Once I installed the
> correct version of mysql-devel, everything went fine.
> 
> My real problem appears when trying to follow that same proccess in my
> *Solaris 10* machines. Compilation shows mysql errors, libexec directory
> is never created, and everything points to the same error I was being
> troubled with in my Linux machines, with this exception: I don't know
> where to find mysql-devel for my Solaris 10 OS.

Try "./configure ... --without-mysql ...".

> I'm using NRPE 2.7.1 tarball, but my problem is with plugins. I also use
> the *tarball*... Untar it and try to compile with ./configure, make, and
> make install, but the first make ends with an error, and can't get it to
> work...

So, what's the error then?
/Lars

> If someone had the same problem and you know the way they solved it, I
> would be glad to know.
> 
> Thank you in advance!!!
> 
> Borja González.
> 
> 
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