Berkeley DB package compatibility issue

[Scot Hetzel]

On 4/23/08, Nasier Jaffer <jaffern at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello
>
>  I am trying to install Apache, OpenlDAP and p5-BerkeleyDB-0.32 on FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #0:. These are all done from the package system.
>
>  ie pkg_add -r package_name
>
>  apache-2.2.6_2      Version 2.2 of Apache web server with prefork MPM
>  openldap-client-2.3.41 Open source LDAP client implementation
>  openldap-server-2.3.41 Open source LDAP server implementation
>  p5-BerkeleyDB-0.32  Perl5 interface to the Berkeley DB package
>
>  The resultant dependencies of these packages regarding Berkeley DB is as follows
>
>  db41-4.1.25_4       The Berkeley DB package, revision 4.1
>  db42-4.2.52_5       The Berkeley DB package, revision 4.2
>  db44-4.4.20.4       The Berkeley DB package, revision 4.4
>
>  apache-2.2.6_2 requires db42-4.2.52_5
>  p5-BerkeleyDB-0.32 requires db41-4.1.25_4
>  openldap-server-2.3.41 requires db44-4.4.20.4
>
>  This is causing some serious issues when running some perl modules in apache.
>
>  [Wed Apr 23 15:24:03 2008] [error] \nBerkeleyDB needs compatible versions of libdb & db.h\n\tyou have db.h version 4.1.25 and libdb version 4.4.20\nCompilation failed in require at /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/Seshat.pm line 4, <DATA> line 228.\nBEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/Seshat.pm line 4, <DATA> line 228.\nCompilation failed in require at /var/www/cgi-bin/rs/logon.pl line 32, <DATA> line 228.\nBEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /var/www/cgi-bin/rs/logon.pl line 32, <DATA> line 228.\n
>
>  Can someone please assist me with solving this problem. Your help is greatly appreciated.
>
Try setting WITH_BDB_VER in your make.conf file, and rebuild the ports:

WITH_BDB_VER=44

If you have other bdb ports installed, and you want to use the latest
version, then set WITH_BDB_HIGHEST in make.conf.

Scot