Building freeradius against mariadb client library

[Matthew Newton]

On 20/07/2023 22:38, Bill Schoolfield wrote:
> It doesn't appear (we could be completely wrong here) that the mysql 
> client libraries are available. I do see mention of them online in a 
> package named default-libmysqlclient-dev but a package search using 
> dpkg-query reveals nothing by that name.

   # apt-cache search libmysqlclient
   default-libmysqlclient-dev - MySQL database development files 
(metapackage)

dpkg-query won't query the repos, so you'll only see things that are 
already installed.

> I either need the appropriate packages for Debian, or I need to alter 
> the build to use the mariadb library and includes. Perhaps modifying 
> configure.ac to use mariadb_config?
> 
> What is the solution here?

   $ make deb

or the simplest is to just use the packages we provide from Network RADIUS:

   https://packages.networkradius.com/

-- 
Matthew