CMake errors on configure with centos 5.x/6.x

[pschwartz]

Configure fails to complete with issues related to the install boost and the Boost.cmake/BoostConfig.cmake files that are included with boost.

-- The C compiler identification is GNU
-- The CXX compiler identification is GNU
-- Check for working C compiler: /usr/bin/gcc
-- Check for working C compiler: /usr/bin/gcc -- works
-- Detecting C compiler ABI info
-- Detecting C compiler ABI info - done
-- Check for working CXX compiler: /usr/bin/c++
-- Check for working CXX compiler: /usr/bin/c++ -- works
-- Detecting CXX compiler ABI info
-- Detecting CXX compiler ABI info - done
-- Looking for include files CMAKE_HAVE_PTHREAD_H
-- Looking for include files CMAKE_HAVE_PTHREAD_H - found
-- Looking for pthread_create in pthreads
-- Looking for pthread_create in pthreads - not found
-- Looking for pthread_create in pthread
-- Looking for pthread_create in pthread - found
-- Found Threads: TRUE
CMake Error at /usr/lib64/boost141/BoostConfig.cmake:28 (include):
  include could not find load file:

    /usr/lib64/boost/Boost.cmake
Call Stack (most recent call first):
  /usr/local/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/FindBoost.cmake:282 (find_package)
  cmake/common.cmake:111 (find_package)
  CMakeLists.txt:86 (add_boost_library)


Boost  found.
Found Boost components:
   thread
project dir: /root/gc/GraphControl
/root/gc/GraphControl/License.txt/ does not seem to be a FireBreath Plugin
HPCC_VERSION:  3.10.5.001
MSI_VERSION:  3.10.5001
Generating plugin configuration files in /root/gc/build/projects/HPCCSystemsGraphViewControl/gen
-- checking for module 'gtk+-2.0'
--   package 'gtk+-2.0' not found
CMake Error at /usr/local/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/FindPkgConfig.cmake:266 (message):
  A required package was not found
Call Stack (most recent call first):
  /usr/local/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/FindPkgConfig.cmake:320 (_pkg_check_modules_internal)
  cmake/X11.cmake:37 (pkg_check_modules)
  src/PluginAuto/CMakeLists.txt:29 (find_firebreath_x11_deps)


-- checking for module 'gtk+-2.0'
--   package 'gtk+-2.0' not found
CMake Error at /usr/local/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/FindPkgConfig.cmake:266 (message):
  A required package was not found
Call Stack (most recent call first):
  /usr/local/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/FindPkgConfig.cmake:320 (_pkg_check_modules_internal)
  /root/gc/FireBreath/cmake/X11.cmake:37 (pkg_check_modules)
  /root/gc/FireBreath/cmake/X11.cmake:55 (find_firebreath_x11_deps)
  /root/gc/GraphControl/HPCCSystemsGraphViewControl/X11/projectDef.cmake:27 (add_x11_plugin)
  /root/gc/FireBreath/cmake/common.cmake:89 (include)
  /root/gc/GraphControl/HPCCSystemsGraphViewControl/CMakeLists.txt:46 (include_platform)


-- Found AGGSRC: /root/gc/agg
-- Found GRAPHVIZSRC: /usr/local/src/graphviz-2.26.3
-- Found EXPAT: /usr/lib64/libexpat.so
-- Found Freetype: /usr/lib64/libfreetype.so
CMake Error at /usr/lib64/boost141/BoostConfig.cmake:28 (include):
  include could not find load file:

    /usr/lib64/boost/Boost.cmake
Call Stack (most recent call first):
  /usr/local/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/FindBoost.cmake:282 (find_package)
  /root/gc/FireBreath/cmake/common.cmake:111 (find_package)
  /root/gc/FireBreath/cmake/common.cmake:97 (add_boost_library)
  /root/gc/GraphControl/HPCCSystemsGraphViewControl/CMakeLists.txt:111 (link_boost_library)


Boost  found.
Found Boost components:
   thread;system
CMake Error at /usr/lib64/boost141/BoostConfig.cmake:28 (include):
  include could not find load file:

    /usr/lib64/boost/Boost.cmake
Call Stack (most recent call first):
  /usr/local/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/FindBoost.cmake:282 (find_package)
  /root/gc/FireBreath/cmake/common.cmake:111 (find_package)
  /root/gc/FireBreath/cmake/common.cmake:97 (add_boost_library)
  /root/gc/GraphControl/HPCCSystemsGraphViewControl/CMakeLists.txt:112 (link_boost_library)


Boost  found.
Found Boost components:
   thread;system;date_time
CMake Error at /usr/lib64/boost141/BoostConfig.cmake:28 (include):
  include could not find load file:

    /usr/lib64/boost/Boost.cmake
Call Stack (most recent call first):
  /usr/local/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/FindBoost.cmake:282 (find_package)
  /root/gc/FireBreath/cmake/common.cmake:111 (find_package)
  /root/gc/FireBreath/cmake/common.cmake:97 (add_boost_library)
  /root/gc/GraphControl/HPCCSystemsGraphViewControl/CMakeLists.txt:113 (link_boost_library)


Boost  found.
Found Boost components:
   thread;system;date_time;filesystem
CMake Error at /usr/lib64/boost141/BoostConfig.cmake:28 (include):
  include could not find load file:

    /usr/lib64/boost/Boost.cmake
Call Stack (most recent call first):
  /usr/local/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/FindBoost.cmake:282 (find_package)
  /root/gc/FireBreath/cmake/common.cmake:111 (find_package)
  /root/gc/FireBreath/cmake/common.cmake:97 (add_boost_library)
  /root/gc/GraphControl/HPCCSystemsGraphViewControl/CMakeLists.txt:114 (link_boost_library)


Boost  found.
Found Boost components:
   thread;system;date_time;filesystem;regex
/root/gc/GraphControl/doBuildGraphControl.bat/ does not seem to be a FireBreath Plugin
/root/gc/GraphControl/CPackReadMe.txt/ does not seem to be a FireBreath Plugin
/root/gc/GraphControl/README/ does not seem to be a FireBreath Plugin
/root/gc/GraphControl/graphdb/ does not seem to be a FireBreath Plugin
/root/gc/GraphControl/doBuildGraphControlStatic64.bat/ does not seem to be a FireBreath Plugin
/root/gc/GraphControl/expat/ does not seem to be a FireBreath Plugin
/root/gc/GraphControl/graphlayout/ does not seem to be a FireBreath Plugin
/root/gc/GraphControl/agg/ does not seem to be a FireBreath Plugin
/root/gc/GraphControl/version.cmake/ does not seem to be a FireBreath Plugin
/root/gc/GraphControl/doBuildGraphControlStatic.bat/ does not seem to be a FireBreath Plugin
/root/gc/GraphControl/graphrender/ does not seem to be a FireBreath Plugin
/root/gc/GraphControl/cmake/ does not seem to be a FireBreath Plugin
CMake Error at /usr/lib64/boost141/BoostConfig.cmake:28 (include):
  include could not find load file:

    /usr/lib64/boost/Boost.cmake
Call Stack (most recent call first):
  /usr/local/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/FindBoost.cmake:282 (find_package)
  cmake/common.cmake:111 (find_package)
  cmake/common.cmake:97 (add_boost_library)
  tests/ScriptingCoreTest/CMakeLists.txt:56 (link_boost_library)


Boost  found.
Found Boost components:
   thread;system
CMake Error at /usr/lib64/boost141/BoostConfig.cmake:28 (include):
  include could not find load file:

    /usr/lib64/boost/Boost.cmake
Call Stack (most recent call first):
  /usr/local/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/FindBoost.cmake:282 (find_package)
  cmake/common.cmake:111 (find_package)
  cmake/common.cmake:97 (add_boost_library)
  tests/ScriptingCoreTest/CMakeLists.txt:57 (link_boost_library)


Boost  found.
Found Boost components:
   thread;system;date_time
CMake Error at /usr/lib64/boost141/BoostConfig.cmake:28 (include):
  include could not find load file:

    /usr/lib64/boost/Boost.cmake
Call Stack (most recent call first):
  /usr/local/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/FindBoost.cmake:282 (find_package)
  cmake/common.cmake:111 (find_package)
  cmake/common.cmake:97 (add_boost_library)
  tests/ScriptingCoreTest/CMakeLists.txt:58 (link_boost_library)


Boost  found.
Found Boost components:
   thread;system;date_time;regex
-- Configuring incomplete, errors occurred!

[GordonSmith]

Try setting Boost_NO_BOOST_CMAKE to TRUE

[pschwartz]

Along with Boost_NO_BOOST_CMAKE=TRUE, you also need to set BOOST_INCLUDEDIR and BOOST_LIBRARYDIR.

This brings up an issue where we cannot build due to an issue with the older version of boost.