Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2001 02:43:23 -0400 (EDT) From: Tim Kellers <timothyk@server1.wallnet.com> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: firebird oddity Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.96.1010804024234.9383A-100000@server1.wallnet.com> In-Reply-To: <20010803225720.A12977@citusc17.usc.edu>
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So sahould I await an update, or copy those libs from older (4.3-stable) servers and try the build again? Tim CPE/NJIT On Fri, 3 Aug 2001, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 01:22:07AM -0400, Tim Kellers wrote: > > > > > > When compiling firebird (interbase) from /usr/ports/databases/firebird, > > the make fails when it can't find -ldescrypt. When I check other > > (4.3-stable) FreeBSD servers I have, I find libdescrypt in > > /usr/obj...../libcrypt/ > > > > Is this the directory that firebird is looking for a file in, and, if it > > is, what program/port supplies the necessary executables (or .so) files? > > > > I took a look at the FreeBSD archive, didn't find anything that seemed > > appropriate, so I decided to ask the wizards, here. > > It probably should never have been linking against libdescrypt > directly -- access to that library was supposed to be indirected > through the libcrypt symlink (there used to also be a libscrypt which > it could also point to). The libdescrypt library has gone away and > libcrypt is an actual library now. > > Kris > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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