1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY db-download-http " ">
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8 | <!ENTITY db-download-ftp "ftp://sleepycat1.inetu.net/releases/db-&db-version;.tar.gz">
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9 | <!ENTITY db-md5sum "fcc481d52c3b80e20a328f8c0cb042bd">
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10 | <!ENTITY db-size "5.7 MB">
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11 | <!ENTITY db-buildsize "68 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY db-time "1.23 SBU">
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13 | ]>
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14 |
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15 | <sect1 id="db" xreflabel="Berkeley DB-&db-version;">
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16 | <sect1info>
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17 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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18 | <date>$Date$</date>
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19 | </sect1info>
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20 | <?dbhtml filename="db.html"?>
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21 | <title>Berkeley DB-&db-version;</title>
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22 |
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23 | <sect2>
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24 | <title>Introduction to <application>Berkeley DB</application></title>
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25 |
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26 | <para>The <application>Berkeley DB</application> package contains programs and
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27 | utilities used by many other applications for database related
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28 | functions.</para>
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29 |
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30 | <sect3><title>Package information</title>
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31 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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32 | <listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
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33 | url="&db-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
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34 | <listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
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35 | url="&db-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
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36 | <listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &db-md5sum;</para></listitem>
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37 | <listitem><para>Download size: &db-size;</para></listitem>
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38 | <listitem><para>Estimated disk space required:
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39 | &db-buildsize;</para></listitem>
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40 | <listitem><para>Estimated build time:
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41 | &db-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
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42 | </sect3>
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43 |
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44 | <sect3><title><application>Berkeley DB</application> dependencies</title>
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45 | <sect4><title>Optional</title>
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46 | <para><xref linkend="tcl"/> and <xref linkend="j2sdk"/></para>
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47 | </sect4>
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48 | </sect3>
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49 |
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50 | </sect2>
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51 |
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52 | <sect2>
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53 | <title>Installation of <application>Berkeley DB</application></title>
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54 |
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55 | <para>Install <application>Berkeley DB</application> by running the following
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56 | commands:</para>
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57 |
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58 | <screen><userinput><command>cd build_unix &&
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59 | ../dist/configure --prefix=/usr \
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60 | --enable-compat185 \
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61 | --enable-cxx &&
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62 | make LIBSO_LIBS="-lpthread" LIBXSO_LIBS="-lpthread" &&
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63 | make docdir=/usr/share/doc/db-&db-version; install</command></userinput></screen>
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64 |
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65 | <para><emphasis>Note:</emphasis> If you build the package as an unprivileged
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66 | user, then switch to the root user to install the package,
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67 | <application>Berkeley DB</application> will install the files with ownerships
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68 | of the user building the package. This is undesireable. Change the ownership of
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69 | the installed files using the following commands:</para>
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70 |
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71 | <screen><userinput><command>chown root:root /usr/bin/db_* \
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72 | /usr/lib/libdb* /usr/include/db* &&
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73 | chown -R root:root /usr/share/doc/db-&db-version;</command></userinput></screen>
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74 |
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75 | </sect2>
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76 |
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77 | <sect2>
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78 | <title>Command explanations</title>
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79 |
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80 | <para><command>cd build_unix &&
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81 | ../dist/configure --prefix=/usr...</command>:
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82 | This replaces the normal <command>./configure</command> command, as
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83 | <application>Berkeley DB</application> comes with various
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84 | build directories for different platforms.</para>
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85 |
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86 | <para><parameter>--enable-compat185</parameter>: This switch enables
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87 | building DB 1.85 compatibility <acronym>API</acronym>.</para>
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88 |
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89 | <para><parameter>--enable-cxx</parameter>: This switch enables building
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90 | C++ <acronym>API</acronym>.</para>
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91 |
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92 | <para><command>make LIBSO_LIBS="-lpthread"
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93 | LIBXSO_LIBS="-lpthread"</command>: configure does not correctly handle
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94 | <acronym>NPTL</acronym>. These variables force it to properly link
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95 | against <acronym>NPTL</acronym>.</para>
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96 |
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97 | <para><command>make docdir=/usr/share/doc/db-&db-version;
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98 | install</command>: This installs the documentation in
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99 | the correct place.</para>
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100 |
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101 | <para><option>--enable-tcl --with-tcl=/usr/lib</option>:
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102 | enables <application>Tcl</application> support in DB and creates the
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103 | <filename class="libraryfile">libdb_tcl</filename> libraries.</para>
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104 |
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105 | <para><option>--enable-java</option>: enables <application>Java</application>
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106 | support in DB and creates the
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107 | <filename class='libraryfile'>libdb_java</filename> libraries.</para>
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108 |
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109 | </sect2>
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110 |
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111 | <sect2>
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112 | <title>Contents</title>
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113 |
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114 | <para>The <application>Berkeley DB</application> package contains
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115 | <command>db_archive</command>,
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116 | <command>db_checkpoint</command>,
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117 | <command>db_deadlock</command>,
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118 | <command>db_dump</command>,
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119 | <command>db_load</command>,
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120 | <command>db_printlog</command>,
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121 | <command>db_recover</command>,
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122 | <command>db_stat</command>,
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123 | <command>db_upgrade</command>,
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124 | <command>db_verify</command> and the
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125 | <filename class='libraryfile'>libdb</filename> libraries.
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126 |
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127 | </para>
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128 |
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129 | </sect2>
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130 |
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131 | <sect2><title>Description</title>
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132 |
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133 | <sect3><title>db_archive</title>
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134 | <para><command>db_archive</command> prints the pathnames of log files that are
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135 | no longer in use.</para></sect3>
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136 |
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137 | <sect3><title>db_checkpoint</title>
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138 | <para><command>db_checkpoint</command> is a daemon process used to monitor and
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139 | checkpoint database logs.</para></sect3>
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140 |
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141 | <sect3><title>db_deadlock</title>
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142 | <para><command>db_deadlock</command> is used to abort lock requests when
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143 | deadlocks are detected.</para></sect3>
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144 |
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145 | <sect3><title>db_dump</title>
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146 | <para><command>db_dump</command> converts database files to a flat file format
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147 | readable by <command>db_load</command>.</para></sect3>
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148 |
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149 | <sect3><title>db_load</title>
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150 | <para><command>db_load</command> is used to create database files from flat
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151 | files created with <command>db_dump</command>.</para></sect3>
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152 |
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153 | <sect3><title>db_printlog</title>
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154 | <para><command>db_printlog</command> converts database log files to human
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155 | readable text.</para></sect3>
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156 |
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157 | <sect3><title>db_recover</title>
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158 | <para><command>db_recover</command> is used to restore a database to a
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159 | consistent state after a failure.</para></sect3>
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160 |
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161 | <sect3><title>db_stat</title>
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162 | <para><command>db_stat</command> displays database environment statistics.
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163 | </para></sect3>
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164 |
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165 | <sect3><title>db_upgrade</title>
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166 | <para><command>db_upgrade</command> is used to upgrade database files to a
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167 | newer version of <application>Berkeley DB</application>.</para></sect3>
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168 |
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169 | <sect3><title>db_verify</title>
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170 | <para><command>db_verify</command> is used to run consistency checks on
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171 | database files.</para></sect3>
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172 |
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173 | </sect2>
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174 |
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175 | </sect1>
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