On Monday 05 March 2001 16:01, I. Forbes wrote: > I am trying to compile the latest "bind" on a slink system. > > (It is a production system that I don't wish to upgrade right now, and > I am also not happy running the old vulnerable version ...)
Isn't there a security update for that? > The compilation bombs out with the following message: > > make[3]: Entering directory `/home/ian/dev/bind/bind- > 8.2.3/src/bin/addr' > gcc -D_GNU_SOURCE -I../../port/linux/include -I../../include -O -g -c > addr.c gcc -D_GNU_SOURCE -O -g -o addr addr.o \ > ../../lib/libbind.a -lfl > ld: cannot open -lfl: No such file or directory > make[3]: *** [addr] Error 1 > make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/ian/dev/bind/bind- > 8.2.3/src/bin/addr' > make[2]: *** [addr] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory > `/home/ian/dev/bind/bind-8.2.3/src/bin' make[1]: *** [all] Error 1 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/ian/dev/bind/bind-8.2.3/src' > make: *** > [build-stamp] Error 2 > > I assume it is looking for some library that I do not have, or it does > not like slink's libc, or gcc. However I don't know too much about > this. Grepping Contents.gz suggests that libfl.a is in package "flex"... -- http://www.coker.com.au/bonnie++/ Bonnie++ hard drive benchmark http://www.coker.com.au/postal/ Postal SMTP/POP benchmark http://www.coker.com.au/projects.html Projects I am working on http://www.coker.com.au/~russell/ My home page
