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• 1. Install CentOS 6.6 x64 with "Minimal" configurations

• 2. Install VMware Tools if running as a VM

• 3. Perform

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  yum -y update

• 4. Disable SELinux for ease of use by editing /etc/sysconfig/selinux and configuring:

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  SELINUX=disabled

• 5. Reboot

• 6. Install RPMForge Yum Repository: (forum won't let me post the link as a new user)

• 7. Install software dependencies:

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  yum install gcc gcc-c++ wget mysql-devel mysql-server php php-mysql php-pear php-pear-DB php-mbstring bison bison-devel httpd make ncurses ncurses-devel libtermcap-devel sendmail sendmail-cf caching-nameserver sox newt-devel libxml2-devel libtiff-devel php-gd audiofile-devel gtk2-devel libv4l-devel ffmpeg ffmpeg-devel zlib zlib-devel openssl openssl-devel gnutls-devel php-process perl-Time-HiRes perl-CPAN pcre-devel libjpeg-devel perl-Date-Manip perl-libwww-perl perl-Module-Load perl-Net-SFTP-Foreign perl-Archive-Tar perl-Archive-Zip perl-Expect perl-MIME-Lite perl-Device-SerialPort

• 8. Install several optional modules (do these one at a time):

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  perl -MCPAN -e 'install Sys::Mmap'
  perl -MCPAN -e 'install MIME::Entity'
  perl -MCPAN -e 'install X10::ActiveHome'

• 9. Download and untar Zoneminder:

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  cd /usr/local/src
  wget  <insert link to latest ZM download tarball>
  tar xzvf v1.28*
  cd Zone*

• 10. Configure ZoneMinder:

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  ./bootstrap
  CXXFLAGS=-D__STDC_CONSTANT_MACROS ./configure --with-webdir=/var/www/html/zm  --with-cgidir=/var/www/cgi-bin --with-webuser=apache --with-webgroup=apache ZM_DB_HOST=localhost ZM_DB_NAME=zm ZM_DB_USER=zmuser ZM_DB_PASS=zmpassword ZM_SSL_LIB=openssl --with-extralibs="-L/usr/lib64 -L/usr/lib64/mysql -L/usr/local/lib" --with-libarch=lib64 --with-ffmpeg

checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /bin/mkdir -p
checking for gawk... gawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking build system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
checking host system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
configure: WARNING: You can call configure with the --with-mysql option.
    This tells configure where to find the MySql C library and headers if config
ure cannot
    locate them automatically.
    e.g. --with-mysql=/usr/local or --with-mysql=/usr
configure: WARNING: You can call configure with the --with-mariadb option.
    This tells configure where to find the mariaDB C library and headers if conf
igure cannot
    locate them automatically.
    e.g. --with-mariadb=/usr/local or --with-mariadb=/usr
configure: WARNING: You can call configure with the --with-polkit option.
This tells configure where to place the polkit policy files.
checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
checking pkg-config is at least version 0.9.0... yes
checking for POLKIT... configure: error: Package requirements (polkit-gobject-1)
 were not met:

No package 'polkit-gobject-1' found

Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you
installed software in a non-standard prefix.

Alternatively, you may set the environment variables POLKIT_CFLAGS
and POLKIT_LIBS to avoid the need to call pkg-config.
See the pkg-config man page for more details.

checking pkg-config is at least version 0.9.0... yes
checking for POLKIT... configure: error: Package requirements (polkit-gobject-1)
were not met:

No package 'polkit-gobject-1' found

Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you
installed software in a non-standard prefix.

Alternatively, you may set the environment variables POLKIT_CFLAGS
and POLKIT_LIBS to avoid the need to call pkg-config.
See the pkg-config man page for more details.

BiloxiGeek wrote:You might want to look at the zmrepo setup also. I've used on SciLinux 6.5, 6.6 and 7.0 and it's worked quite nicely for me.

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