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<tip>
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<title>Other Installation Possibilities</title>
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- <para>There are instructions to build this package in the BLFS
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- book if you need to build the RPC server or additional language
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- bindings. The additional language bindings will require additional
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- packages to be installed. See
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- <ulink url="&blfs-root;view/svn/server/databases.html#db"/> for
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- suggested installation instructions.</para>
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-
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- <para>Also, if you would prefer to skip Berkeley DB entirely
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- and use GDBM instead, see the BLFS instructions located at
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+ <para>There are instructions to build this package in the BLFS book if you
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+ need to build the RPC server or additional language bindings. The
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+ additional language bindings will require additional packages to be
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+ installed. See <ulink url="&blfs-root;view/svn/server/databases.html#db"/>
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+ for suggested installation instructions.</para>
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+
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+ <para>Also, GDBM <emphasis>could</emphasis> be used in place of Berkeley
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+ DB to satisfy Man-DB. However, since Berkeley DB is considered a core part
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+ of the LFS build, it will not be listed as a dependency for any package in
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+ the BLFS book. Likewise, dozens of hours go into testing LFS with Berkeley
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+ DB installed, not with GDBM. If you fully understand the risks versus
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+ benefits of using GDBM and wish to use it anyway, see the BLFS
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+ instructions located at
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<ulink url="&blfs-root;view/svn/general/gdbm.html"/></para>
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</tip>
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