Comment 0 for bug 1095925

Revision history for this message
Roel Van de Paar (roel11) wrote : Docs: XB compile page updates

Suggested changes for:

http://www.percona.com/doc/percona-xtrabackup/installation/compiling_xtrabackup.html

1. Add "zlib-devel" to the list of packages, otherwise you get a compile error (missing zlib.h - even though it's there in PS 5.5, the OS one is used)
2. Change "ncurses5-devel" to "ncurses-devel" - at least that is what it named on FC17 and Centos6 (with no ncurses5-devel available)
3. Change this:
----
  After this you’ll need to copy innobackupex and the corresponding xtrabackup binary to some directory listed in the PATH environment variable, e.g. /usr/bin.
----
To:
----
  After this you’ll need to copy innobackupex (in the root folder) and the corresponding xtrabackup binary (in the src folder) to some directory listed in the PATH environment variable, e.g. /usr/bin.
----
(I realize there is already a reference to src in the paragraph above, but not to root.)

Thanks!