[rt-users] FreedBSD 4.10 and RT 3-3.0.9

[Rainer Duffner]

Jon Krause wrote:

>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Ron Tyro" <ron.tyro at utoronto.ca>
>Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 9:05 AM
>Subject: [rt-users] FreedBSD 4.10 and RT 3-3.0.9
>
>
>: Hi.
>:
>: I followed the instructions on the rt-wiki page for FreeBSD, and
>: everything seemed to install okay.
>: When I run "make initialize-database", I get "make: don't know how to
>: make initialize-database. Stop".  I then noticed that only the mysql
>: client was installed, and nothing else.
>:
>: For the FreeBSD installation, do I need to install all the required
>: components first or will the install do this for me?
>:
>: Thanks,
>: Ron
>:
>: Scotiabank Information Commmons, University of Toronto
>:
>
>Ron,
>    For some reason RT from FreeBSD ports (4.10 Release) does not have
>mysql-server as a required dependancy.  You will need to add the appropriate
>mysql-server port also, use the matching version of the mysql-client you
>have.
>
>  
>


The reason is (probably) that it's not set in stone that the 
mysql-server and RT have to be on the same host.
It's the same with a lot of other apps in the ports-tree (e.g. PHP).


>    Autrijus Tang is listed as the maintainer for this FreeBSD port and
>sometimes posts to this list, perhaps he should be notified.
>  
>


I don't think it is an error. It's a design-decision ;-)



Rainer

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