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Re: More Red Hat 5 probs!



Yaron <yaron@Starlight.trendline.co.il> writes:

> I'm seriously considering reinstalling RH4.2 tomorrow. 
> 
> Apache won't work, for godssake. I can understand the one I had before

Have you installed the errata? I'm running apache using RH5 - no
problems yet. If you do have all errata installed and you have a clear
case of apache crashing, please inform the redhat team.

Finally, there is a newer "contributed" apache RPM in
	
	ftp.redhat.com:/pub/contrib/hurricane/i386 

> segfaulting, so I tried to compile a new one:
> 
> mod_auth.o(.text+0x2d0): undefined reference to `crypt'
>                          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> It can't find _crypt_??!? That is so broken... am I really missing
> something?... I installed all the development libs... geeez.
> 

Yes, you are missing RTFM and a bit of curiosity. In Glibc crypt() is
separated in libcrypt because of the moronic US attitude to
cyrptography. No need to panic, '-lcrypt ' passed to cc would do the job.

-- 
Alexander L. Belikoff
Berger Financial Research Ltd.
abel@bfr.co.il