Date: Sat, 25 Apr 1998 01:14:24 +0000 From: mel kravitz <mk@i-2000.com> To: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp, new user Message-ID: <354138F0.5E2212DB@i-2000.com> References: <199804231959.UAA03271@awfulhak.org>
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Brian Somers wrote: > > > hello, > > just installed 2.2.6, configured modem, minicom dials out-ok > > configured , /etc/ppp/ppp.conf > > in root,#ppp ---gives > > `ld.so failed -can't find shared lib -libdes.so.3.0` > > what package do i need to install to get missing lib. > > best-mel > > >From ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/2.2.6-RELEASE/ERRATA.TXT > > o The ppp program fails to work, citing a missing shared library > called "libdes.so.3.0". > > Fix: There are three possible fixes: > > 1. The easiest fix is to simply install the des distribution with > /stand/sysinstall, remembering to pick a site that will allow you > to export it if you're outside the United States and Canada > (ftp.freebsd.org and ftp.internat.freebsd.org both fall into this > category). > > 2. Purely as a work-around, and what you may need to do if ppp > also constitutes your only way of getting to the net, is to simply > do the following (as root): > > cp /usr/lib/libcrypt.so.2.0 /usr/lib/libdes.so.3.0 > ldconfig -m /usr/lib > > 3. Another fix, and one which doesn't involve having to fetch the DES > bits, is to install the ppp sources in /usr/src/usr.sbin/ppp and rebuild > them. The sources are "smart" enough to know that the DES library isn't > on the system and won't create a binary which depends on it. > > NOTE: If you choose the 2nd or 3rd fixes, you also will not be able to > use MSCHAP (Microsoft Win*) style authentication. > > -- > Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <brian@OpenBSD.org> > <http://www.Awfulhak.org>; > Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour.... 2.-works for me:-))thanks,mel To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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