Re: checkpassword-0.90 compilation problems, Help.

[email protected] Fri, 5 Mar 2004 08:45:47 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.djb.checkpassword
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 01:40:22PM +0000, Mat Taylor wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm looking for a bit of help. I'm trying to compile and install
> checkpassword following the instructions at
> http://cr.yp.to/checkpwd/install.html but i'm getting an error when
> doing the make command.
> 
> I was wondering if anyone had had a similar problem and could possibly
> provide me with a solution.
> 
> When typing the make command, it starts compiling the code until this
> happens:
> 
> ==========================
> 
> ./load checkpassword prot.o unix.a byte.a  `cat \
> shadow.lib` `cat crypt.lib` `cat s.lib`
> checkpassword.o(.text+0xfa): In function `main':
> : undefined reference to `errno'
> checkpassword.o(.text+0x243): In function `main':
> : undefined reference to `errno'
> checkpassword.o(.text+0x265): In function `main':
> : undefined reference to `errno'
> unix.a(pathexec_run.o)(.text+0xf6): In function `pathexec_run':
> : undefined reference to `errno'
> unix.a(pathexec_run.o)(.text+0x13a): In function `pathexec_run':
> : undefined reference to `errno'
> unix.a(alloc.o)(.text+0x48): more undefined references to `errno' follow
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make: *** [checkpassword] Error 1
> 
> ==========================
> 
> 
> I am comiling on a linux RedHat 9 system, 
> Intel Celeron 2000Mhz processor 
> using gcc (GCC) 3.2.2
> 256Mb Ram
> 
> 
> could anyone please point me in the right direction.

You'll find an appropriate rpm in 

ftp://moni.csi.hu/pub/glibc-2.3.1/

Mate

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