[Cdash] Installing CDash 1.6.4 on RHEL 5

[Julien Jomier]

Larry,

Do you have mysql server installed on your machine?

Julien

On 5/28/2010 6:01 PM, Larry Procter wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have been trying, without success, to install the latest version of
> CDash on RHEL 5. The upgrade steps listed on the wiki failed as well as
> using the "backwardCompatibility" php scripts.  I finally realized that
> my version of PHP is not 5.3.x or better. Since Red Hat "manages"
> everything, I had to resort to finding the latest source (php 5.3.2) and
> screwing around with the "configure" options until I found a "trick" in
> this thread:
>
> http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=24314&forum=41
>
> Specifically:
>
>          # cd /usr/local/lib
>          # mkdir mysql
>          # cd mysql/
>          # ln -s /usr/include/mysql include
>          # ln -s /usr/lib64/mysql lib
>
>          I then used the following in the configure switches:
>
>          --with-mysql=/usr/local/lib/mysql \
>          --with-mysql-sock=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock \
>          --with-mysqli=/usr/bin/mysql_config \
>
> Now I'm at least able to view PHP pages, but I'm not sure how to
> properly configure MySQL support.
>
> My question is:
>
> Is the latest version of CDash available on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5?
> If so, how does one configure and install all the correct pieces
> (Apache, MySQL and PHP). Red Hat's "managed" approach is a real pain
> because the best I can do is get PHP 5.1.2 via the rpm packages.
>
> What is the latest version of CDash that will install on RHEL 5?
>
> Thanks
>
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