Re: Problem compiling on Linux 2.0.14 (scotty 2.1.0)

Juergen Schoenwaelder (schoenw@cs.utwente.nl)
Fri, 30 Aug 1996 13:55:39 +0200

Jacek Bochenek <jacek@coig.katowice.pl> wrote:

> I'm trying to compile the scotty package, but I run into some problems.
> I get the following error:
>
> gcc -c -O -fPIC -I. -I./../tnm/generic -I/usr/local/include
> ./../tnm/generic/tnmDns.c
> ./../tnm/generic/tnmDns.c: In function `DnsHaveQuery':
> ./../tnm/generic/tnmDns.c:513: structure has no member named `dnsrch'
> ./../tnm/generic/tnmDns.c:516: structure has no member named `dnsrch'
> ./../tnm/generic/tnmDns.c:543: structure has no member named `dnsrch'
> ./../tnm/generic/tnmDns.c:546: structure has no member named `dnsrch'
> make: *** [tnmDns.o] Error 1
>
> I've seen that someone had the same problem, but unfortunately I could
> not retrieve the replies (file contains no data error).

Some Linux systems have a strange resolver setup. The solution is to
install the standard libc (and includes) for linux (which includes a
"normal" resolver) or install the latest version of bind (which I
think is 4.9.3).
Juergen

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