tag:www.rwvhp.com,2008:mephisto/quick-guides Mephisto Noh-Varr 2008-02-12T10:56:37Z shift tag:www.rwvhp.com,2008-02-11:29 2008-02-11T14:25:00Z 2008-02-12T10:56:37Z <p>Installing Sphinx on Joyent is relatively straight forward, I use PostgreSQL over MySQL so some bits may not be relevant.</p> <pre> $ wget http://www.sphinxsearch.com/downloads/sphinx-0.9.8-svn-r1112.tar.gz $ tar xfvz sphinx-0.9.8-svn-r1112.tar.gz $ cd sphinx-0.9.8-svn-r1112 $ export PATH=$PATH:/usr/xpg4/bin $ ./configure --prefix=/opt/csw --without-mysql --with-pgsql && make && sudo make install </pre> <p>One on of our older machines accelerators we needed to adjust the ld paths a little for the PostgreSQL support, meaning the following</p> <pre> $ sudo crle -l /lib:/usr/lib:/opt/csw/lib:/opt/csw/postgresql/lib </pre> Before <pre> $ crle Configuration file [version 4]: /var/ld/ld.config Platform: 32-bit LSB 80386 Default Library Path (ELF): /lib:/usr/lib:/opt/csw/lib:/opt/csw/postgresql/lib Trusted Directories (ELF): /lib/secure:/usr/lib/secure (system default) </pre> After <pre> $ crle Configuration file [version 4]: /var/ld/ld.config Platform: 32-bit LSB 80386 Default Library Path (ELF): /lib:/usr/lib:/opt/csw/lib Trusted Directories (ELF): /lib/secure:/usr/lib/secure (system default) </pre> <p>And you’ll now find sphinx installed in /opt/csw/bin</p> <p>Comments welcome, Enjoy.</p>