gpg 1.2.0. and Solaris compilation

David Shaw dshaw@jabberwocky.com
Wed Sep 25 13:44:02 2002


On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 10:09:41PM -0300, Renato Martini wrote:

> I try to compiled just now the gpg 1.2.0 for ix86 Solaris 8.
> The compilation was aborted in the "tools" directory, and
> so stoping abnormaly the process...

[..]

> This fatal error in the SunOS is very ordinary, when the compilations don't 
> find the libnets '-lsocket' and '-lnsl' (the sockets library functions).

This is interesting - it only happens when the EGD entropy daemon
driver is used (as it uses sockets).

> May be, the source code could be fixed...

Fixed.  Thanks for the report.

David

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