Question on installing cyrus 2.1.16 on FreeBSD 4.9

[Will Prater]

Jason,

I would check out the port and its patches as well as what dependencies 
it claims. This should help you.

Regards


On Dec 31, 2003, at 12:08 PM, Jason Williams wrote:

> Hello everyone.
>
> I was taking the advice suggested to me about getting started with 
> cyrus-imapd. Im basically downloading and compiling both cyrus-imapd 
> and sasl by hand, so I can get a feel for everything and learn it all. 
> Of course, I could use ports tree (which eventually I will) but that 
> is sort of the easy way out. I'd prefer to learn as I go.
>
> Anyway, i've been reading over the documention on the cyrus web site 
> and have been following as suggested.
>
> Anyway, I'm getting an error when I try and "make install". The error 
> is complaining about libacap.a in that it cannot find it:
>
> ### Making install in /tmp/cyrus-imapd-2.1.16/sieve
> ### Making install in /tmp/cyrus-imapd-2.1.16/acap
> /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 libacap.a /usr/local/lib
> install: libacap.a: No such file or directory
> *** Error code 71
>
> Stop in /tmp/cyrus-imapd-2.1.16/acap.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /tmp/cyrus-imapd-2.1.16.
>
> I thought I had all the prereqs (sasl 2.0.17 is installed).
>
> but im missing something.
>
> Anyone have any idea what it could be? I checked the archives, found a 
> few people who had similar problems, but no resolutions were given.
>
> I appreciate it.
>
> Jason
>
>
>
--will