pecl install cassandra throws: “error: Unable to load libcassandra”

Question

pecl install cassandra

produces an error:

configure: error: Unable to load libcassandra

ERROR: `/tmp/pear/temp/cassandra/

Answer 1

This is how I got it to work (on debian):

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y g++ git make cmake clang libssl-dev libgmp-dev php5-cgi php5-fpm php5 php5-dev openssl libpcre3-dev
sudo apt-get install libc6
sudo apt-get -f install
sudo curl http://downloads.datastax.com/cpp-driver/ubuntu/14.04/libuv_1.7.5-1_amd64.deb > /var/www/html/libuv_1.7.5-1_amd64.deb
sudo curl http://downloads.datastax.com/cpp-driver/ubuntu/14.04/libuv-dev_1.7.5-1_amd64.deb > /var/www/html/libuv-dev_1.7.5-1_amd64.deb
sudo curl http://downloads.datastax.com/cpp-driver/ubuntu/14.04/cassandra-cpp-driver_2.0.1-1_amd64.deb > cassandra-cpp-driver_2.0.1-1_amd64.deb
sudo curl http://downloads.datastax.com/cpp-driver/ubuntu/14.04/cassandra-cpp-driver-dev_2.0.1-1_amd64.deb > cassandra-cpp-driver-dev_2.0.1-1_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i libuv_1.7.5-1_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i libuv-dev_1.7.5-1_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i cassandra-cpp-driver_2.0.1-1_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i cassandra-cpp-driver-dev_2.0.1-1_amd64.deb
sudo pecl install cassandra