Re: [PHP-INSTALL] Failed to compile x86_64 version of php5

But I don't have root privilege since I'm on dreamhost, is there any
workaround?

On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 7:55 PM, Steven Cruz <[email protected]>wrote:

>  Hello;
>
>     I justed faced a similar problem earlier this week. I was able to get
> PHP to compile with Sybase and MySQLi but not MySQL.  Either it could not
> find the header files, or the file you listed below, or something else. I
> made symbolic links from lib directories to the /usr/local/mysq/lib used
> with --mysql=/usr/local/mysql  and installed the mysql dev library by
> running
>
> > yum install mysql-devel.
> (Any RPM based install should work)
>
> Installing the development library is what work for me, and few other
> people I read about on line. Seems like PHP is expected something different
> and this seems common in some 64 bit setups.
>
> Hope it helps
>
> Steven
>
> ZelluX wrote:
>
> Hi, all
>
> I'm trying to compile php5 on dreamhost, after doing what
> http://wiki.dreamhost.com/index.php/Installing_PHP5<http://wiki.dreamhost.com/index.php/Installing%5FPHP5>says, I have compiled all the components except php5 itself.
>
> When running $ ./configure ${PHPFEATURES}, it reports an error
>
> configure: error: Cannot find libmysqlclient under /usr.
> Note that the MySQL client library is not bundled anymore!
>
> But actually I find that /usr/lib64/lib64/libmysqlclient.so.15.0.0 exists.
> After some googling I added a  --with-libdir=lib64 to the configure
> parameters. But this time another error appears
>
> checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
> configure: error: Cannot find OpenSSL's li
>
> I don't know how to make configure find both libraries. Many thanks for
> your replies.
>
>
>