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Re: Help Compiling wu-ftpd

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From: A J Wilson
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 00:00
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Thanks for you help but could you please supply just a little more info as I
haven't done much compiling before.

How exacly do I use -lcrypt to link against the library?

Also, why do I need to do it?  It doesn't say anything about it in the
installation instructions.

Thanks
Austin

James Youngman wrote in message ...
>"A J Wilson" <awilson@nospam.connectivity.net.au> writes:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> I am trying to compile wu-ftpd-2.4.2-beta16 on a Linux box (kernel
2.0.36)
>> in the vain hope that I might be able to get SITE EXEC to work.  However
I
>> am getting the following error.
>>
>> Can anybody tell me what I am doing wrong?
>>
>> ftpd.o: In function 'pass':
>> ftpd.o(.text+0x163a): undefined reference to 'crypt'
>> private.o: In function 'priv_gpass':
>> private.o(.text+0x385): undefined reference to 'crypt'
>> make: *** [ftpd] Error 1
>
>Use -lcrypt to link against that library.
>
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Subject: Re: Help Compiling wu-ftpd
Date: 1998/12/14
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