[Box Backup] Problems doing a new install

[Martin Ebourne]

On Mon, 2005-12-12 at 21:58 +0000, Ben Summers wrote:
> On 12 Dec 2005, at 21:48, Remco Poelstra wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've a new server, on which I'm trying to install boxbackup.
> > I've compiled it on a Fedora Core 4 machine (the client) and the  
> > server is Debian sarge. Now bbstoreaccounts is complaining about  
> > the stdc++ lib not being (compiled with) the right version. This  
> > could very well be, given the fact that I used a parcel to install  
> > boxbackup.
> > Is it possible to compile a static version so I won't have that  
> > problem? I can't compile it on my server, because there is no  
> > compiler installed on it....
> 
> You can add extra options to the compile and link lines with  
> arguments to ./configure, for example,
> 
> 	./configure compile:-I/usr/local/include link:-L/usr/local/lib
> 
> So, just work out what options are needed to do what you want, and  
> include them.

You can try -static, but it needs to appear in the link line before
-lstdc++ (which I think is done automatically by the compiler and is
therefore at the end).

Alternatively use dpkg to work out package versions you have for
libstdc++ and make them the same.

Cheers,

Martin.