On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 11:49:30AM +0100, H.Merijn Brand wrote: > On Thu, 30 Nov 2000 21:01:12 +0100, "H.Merijn Brand" <h.m.brand@hccnet.nl> wrote: > > On Thu, 30 Nov 2000 19:02:35 +0100, "H.Merijn Brand" <h.m.brand@hccnet.nl> wrote: > > > On Thu, 30 Nov 2000 18:01:52 +0100, "H.Merijn Brand" <h.m.brand@hccnet.nl> wrote: > > > > Nailed it down to a failing base function 'getprotobyname': > > > > > > > > % perl5.00503 -e 'print getprotobyname ("udp"), "\n"'; echo $? > > > > udpUDP17 > > > > 0 > > > > % ./perl -e 'print getprotobyname ("udp"), "\n"' ; echo $? > > > > 6 > > > > % > > > Well, after almost 8 hours of hacking, I got it all running well, so I > think I need a big hug (preferably from a beautifull girl, so Jarkko > won't do ;-)) All boils down to a wrong sequence in lib calls (or a > bug in AIX 4.2). Doing > > Configure -Duseperlio -Dusedevel -des > > needs manual change to config.sh to get it all working: I wouldn't even want to hug you anyway :-) since having to hack manually config.sh is almost as bad as a failure... So the change is to hoist the bind library before something (I guess before the nsl library)? If so, is the nsl really needed? Could it be removed from libswanted by hints/aix.sh? Or could the reordering of the libraries done on the libswanted in hints/aix.sh? -- $jhi++; # http://www.iki.fi/jhi/ # There is this special biologist word we use for 'stable'. # It is 'dead'. -- Jack CohenThread Previous | Thread Next