Hello, If you are using glibc 2.3.1 or later, the compile will bomb out with an error like this due to a declaration error. To fix it, you need to install a couple of patches. If you like, I can either send you the patches or the source code itself with the patches already applied. -- Joseph C. Lininger jbahm at pcdesk.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Igor Gueths" <igueths@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 9:49 PM Subject: qmail compile problem > Hi all. I am currently trying to compile Qmail-1.0.3. I figured I would > switch MTA's since I am going to be running my own domain. However I am > running into a compile problem, here's the relevant part of the output. > ./load qmail-remote control.o constmap.o timeoutread.o \ > timeoutwrite.o timeoutconn.o tcpto.o now.o dns.o ip.o \ > ipalloc.o ipme.o quote.o ndelay.a case.a sig.a open.a \ > lock.a seek.a getln.a stralloc.a alloc.a substdio.a error.a \ > str.a fs.a auto_qmail.o `cat dns.lib` `cat socket.lib` > dns.o: In function `resolve': > dns.o(.text+0x11f): undefined reference to `__dn_expand' > dns.o: In function `findname': > dns.o(.text+0x1f4): undefined reference to `__dn_expand' > dns.o(.text+0x28f): undefined reference to `__dn_expand' > dns.o: In function `findip': > dns.o(.text+0x304): undefined reference to `__dn_expand' > dns.o: In function `findmx': > dns.o(.text+0x417): undefined reference to `__dn_expand' > dns.o(.text+0x4d7): more undefined references to `__dn_expand' follow > dns.o: In function `dns_init': > dns.o(.text+0x513): undefined reference to `__res_search' > dns.o(.data+0xc): undefined reference to `__res_query' > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > make: *** [qmail-remote] Error 1 > > I am not exactly sure as to what ld is looking for. Does anyone know what > ld is trying to find and can't seem to locate? Thanks! > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >