Re: Tru64 and C2

At 4:10 PM -0600 12/2/07, Vic Summerour wrote:

>  I have used qpopper with Tru64, Digital Unix, OSF/1 for years. 
> Sometime in the not so distant past but I can't remember when or 
> the details of why, I have had to configure with the following:
>
>  ./configure --enable-specialauth --without-pam

Was --enable-specialauth needed?  If you left it off, what happened?

>
>  Currently with Tru64 V5.1A with PK6, I have successfully compiled 
> and run 4.1a4 with the following compiler:
>
>  alpha> cc -V
>  Compaq C V6.4-014 on Compaq Tru64 UNIX V5.1A (Rev. 1885)
>  Compiler Driver V6.4-215 (sys) cc Driver
>
>
>  Unfortunately, 4.1a5 will not successfully compile based on the 
> same configure.  It stop with the error:
>
>  cc -c -I.. -I.. -I. \
>                  -I../mmangle -I../common  \
>                  -g -DHAVE_CONFIG_H  -DOSF1 -DUNIX main.c -o main.o
>  cc: Error: main.c, line 150: Missing type specifier or type 
> qualifier. (missingtype)
>          socklen_t ai_addrlen;
>  --------^
>  make[1]: *** [main.o] Error 1
>  make[1]: Leaving directory `/dsk1/vic/qpopper/qpopper4.1a5/popper'
>  make: *** [popper_server] Error 2
>
>  This appears to be associated with 4.1a4 to 4.1a5 enhancements 
> associated with ipv6 support.  Since Tru 5.1A supports ipv6 even 
> though it is not being used, I tried to configure with:
>
>  ./configure --enable-specialauth --without-pam --enable-ipv6
>
>  but that made no difference.  By defining INET6 in config.h, 4.1a5 
> will successfully compile and run.

Do you know in which header file this is normally defined?  If it is 
a missing .h on Tru64, fixing ./configure to add it or add it in the 
right place might be the proper solution.

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Randall Gellens
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