Problem using the newest Botan

[Paul Hoffman]

On Feb 10, 2012, at 2:19 PM, Spain, Dr. Jeffry A. wrote:

>> Do I need an older version of Botan? A different value for --with-botan? Or...?
> 
> I have built bind10-devel-20120119 successfully on Ubuntu Oneiric, for which the package libbotan1.8-dev is available. Installing this botan package creates the file /usr/bin/botan-config. My bind10 configure command is:
> ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var
> 
> What happens if you try ./configure with these parameters appropriately set for your Debian release and omit --with-botan altogether?

checking for botan-config... no
./configure: line 15911: --libs: command not found
./configure: line 15912: --cflags: command not found
checking botan/botan.h usability... no
checking botan/botan.h presence... no
checking for botan/botan.h... no
configure: error: Missing required header files.

> What happens if you create a symbolic link from botan-config-1.10 to botan-config?

checking botan/botan.h usability... no
checking botan/botan.h presence... no
checking for botan/botan.h... no
configure: error: Missing required header files.

> Have you tried building botan 1.8 (http://botan.randombit.net/files/Botan-1.8.13.tgz)?

No, and it sounds like I should. <sigh>

> I can try building bind10 with botan 1.10 a little later and let you know what happens.


Let me try backtracking first.

--Paul Hoffman