Re: Issue with nmap-4.75 on Solaris 10 and IPv6

["John Jason Brzozowski" <jjmbcom () gmail com>]

Can I pull down the patch to test it?  If yes can you tell me which files?

Thanks,

John



On 9/25/08, David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 05:47:37PM -0600, David Fifield wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 01:04:44AM -0400, John Jason Brzozowski wrote:
> > > Also checked in the nbase/config.log file and found the following:
> > >
> > > ac_cv_define_sockaddr_in6=yes
> > >
> > > It seems that this variable represents the IPv6 state of the server,
> > > assuming I am reading the configure script correctly.
> >
> > Can you look in nbase/config.log for where the test for getnameinfo is
> > done? It will start with a line like
> >
> > configure:5696: checking for library containing getnameinfo
> >
> > and there should be a block of source code after the line
> >
> > configure: failed program was:
> >
> > Please send that excerpt of nbase/config.log, or just send the whole
> > file to Kris or me.
>
> Thanks, that file solved the mystery. Here is the releval portion:
>
> configure:6078: checking for working getnameinfo
> configure:6141: gcc -o conftest -g -O2 -Wall    conftest.c -lsocket  >&5
> conftest.c:71: warning: return type of 'main' is not `int'
> conftest.c: In function `main':
> conftest.c:78: warning: implicit declaration of function `inet_addr'
> conftest.c:87: warning: implicit declaration of function `exit'
> Undefined                       first referenced
>  symbol                             in file
> inet_addr                           /var/tmp//cceNYDLh.o  (symbol belongs to
> implicit dependency /usr/lib/libnsl.so.1)
> ld: fatal: Symbol referencing errors. No output written to conftest
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> configure:6144: $? = 1
> configure: program exited with status 1
>
> The test was failing not because of a missing getnameinfo, but because
> inet_addr didn't have a necessary library. I committed a change to fix
> and I tested it on Solaris 9.
>
> David Fifield
>
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