[DRBD-user] not able to install HAE or DRBD on SLES11sp1

Muhammad Sharfuddin M.Sharfuddin at nds.com.pk
Wed Jun 1 09:25:30 CEST 2011

Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.


on SLES, you shouldn't install DRBD from openSUSE repositories.

Novell provides DRBD packages under SUSE Linux Enterprise High
Availability Extensions(SLE HAE), you can download SLE HAE SP1 Eval
from 
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=9xvsJDAsS04~


On Tue, 2011-05-31 at 20:30 -0700, sweatpotatohead wrote:
> (Not sure if the previous post failed or not as I submitted before approval)
> dear friends, I am new here, need some advice 
> 
> please. 
> I am trying to setup HA for mySQL on SLES11sp1 
> 
> with DRBD and heartbeat. I found the HAE of SLES 
> 
> seems has DRBD and SLES10 also have a older 
> 
> version. But after I installed   SLES11 and also 
> 
> one SLES11sp1,both don't have DRBD. I downloaded 
> 
> a DRBD RPM for opensuse,it gave me glic error 
> 
> "need glic.so.64 bit",etc. When I tried to 
> 
> install those GLBIC stuff ,also errors for 
> 
> dependencies again. I tried to use the source 
> 
> code build but system has no git and stuck there 
> 
> too. I got HAE ISO and match to my DVD drive of 
> 
> the VM, but the pattern doesn't show HAE. it only 
> 
> allow me to install the drbd tool into Yast but 
> 
> from Yast I am not able configure any DRBD 
> 
> because the error is the drbd still not found. 
> 
> where I should start  please? wondering if I 
> 
> should do a full install for everything as I 
> 
> selected express install for the OS. Then it may 
> 
> include all the prerequisite ? But HA extention 
> 
> still not sure how to install. Any advice 
> 
> please?Thanks! SP
> 
> my sles11sp1 is running on vm of vmware workstation 6.5 , 64 bit SLES. 
> linux-iplx:~/bin/temp # ls 
> drbd-8.3.10-25.1.x86_64(sles11sp1.rpm 
> linux-iplx:~/bin/temp # rpm -i drbd-8.3.10-25.1.x86_64\(sles11sp1.rpm 
> warning: drbd-8.3.10-25.1.x86_64(sles11sp1.rpm: Header V3 DSA signature:
> NOKEY, key ID 7b709911 
> error: Failed dependencies: 
>         libc.so.6()(64bit) is needed by drbd-8.3.10-25.1.x86_64 
>         libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.11)(64bit) is needed by drbd-8.3.10-25.1.x86_64 
>         libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2.5)(64bit) is needed by drbd-8.3.10-25.1.x86_64 
>         libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3)(64bit) is needed by drbd-8.3.10-25.1.x86_64 
>         libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3.4)(64bit) is needed by drbd-8.3.10-25.1.x86_64 
>         libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.4)(64bit) is needed by drbd-8.3.10-25.1.x86_64 
>         libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.7)(64bit) is needed by drbd-8.3.10-25.1.x86_64 
>         libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.8)(64bit) is needed by drbd-8.3.10-25.1.x86_64 
> linux-iplx:~/bin/temp # 
> 
> linux-iplx:/usr/src/packages # ls 
> BUILD                  drbd-8.3.10.tar.gz        RPMS     SPECS 
> drbd-8.3.10(2).tar.gz  git-0.99.9k-1.x86_64.rpm  SOURCES  SRPMS 
> linux-iplx:/usr/src/packages # rpm -i git-0.99.9k-1.x86_64.rpm 
> error: Failed dependencies: 
>         git-core is needed by git-0.99.9k-1.x86_64 
>         git-svn is needed by git-0.99.9k-1.x86_64 
>         git-cvs is needed by git-0.99.9k-1.x86_64 
>         git-arch is needed by git-0.99.9k-1.x86_64 
>         git-email is needed by git-0.99.9k-1.x86_64 
>         gitk is needed by git-0.99.9k-1.x86_64 
> linux-iplx:/usr/src/packages # rpm -i
> http://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/RPMS/x86_64/git-all-1.7.5.3-1.fc13.x86_64.rpm
> error: Failed dependencies: 
>         git = 1.7.5.3-1.fc13 is needed by git-all-1.7.5.3-1.fc13.x86_64 
>         git-svn = 1.7.5.3-1.fc13 is needed by git-all-1.7.5.3-1.fc13.x86_64 
>         git-cvs = 1.7.5.3-1.fc13 is needed by git-all-1.7.5.3-1.fc13.x86_64 
>         git-arch = 1.7.5.3-1.fc13 is needed by git-all-1.7.5.3-1.fc13.x86_64 
>         git-email = 1.7.5.3-1.fc13 is needed by
> git-all-1.7.5.3-1.fc13.x86_64 
>         gitk = 1.7.5.3-1.fc13 is needed by git-all-1.7.5.3-1.fc13.x86_64 
>         gitweb = 1.7.5.3-1.fc13 is needed by git-all-1.7.5.3-1.fc13.x86_64 
>         git-gui = 1.7.5.3-1.fc13 is needed by git-all-1.7.5.3-1.fc13.x86_64 
>         rpmlib(PayloadIsXz) <= 5.2-1 is needed by
> git-all-1.7.5.3-1.fc13.x86_64 
> linux-iplx:/usr/src/packages # 
> 
> 
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