Subject: Re: jabberd 1.4 on netbsd?
To: Marshall Rose <mrose@dbc.mtview.ca.us>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@research.att.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 08/11/2003 22:41:28
In message <20030811193313.61a5df70.mrose@dbc.mtview.ca.us>, Marshall Rose writ
es:
>> Is anyone running jabberd on NetBSD? Using the out-of-the-box
>> distribution, I'm running afoul of some ELFism. When I fire it up,
>> exactly as the web page indicates, I get 'Loading of ./jsm/jsm.o
>> failed: 'Undefined symbol "sigwait"'. I've tried many combinations of
>> -rpath and LD_LIBRARY_PATH, to no avail. Static linking gets me past
>> that part (getting static linking working was an adventure in and of
>> itself), but it dies a bit later when it tries to route something to
>> one of its dynamic libraries (dnsrv).
>
>hmmm... i'm running jabber 1.4.2 on netbsd 1.5.1 (an old sytem). it just
>compiled and ran w/o any problems...
Hmm -- are you using a.out format or ELF format? I'm running 1.6.1.
>
>however, it does seem to me that jabberd and some of its components should be
>pkgsrc'd....
Yes! I've gotten spoiled by pkgsrc....
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb