From: vzell AT de DOT oracle DOT com (Dr. Volker Zell) Subject: Compilation of Perl 26 Jun 1998 04:21:34 -0700 Message-ID: <7799-Thu25Jun1998170645+0200-vzell.cygnus.gnu-win32@de.oracle.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.106) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Hi all Trying to compile Perl 5.004.04 with the Socket-Modul gives me the following errors: ar rcu libperl.a perl.o malloc.o gv.o toke.o perly.o op.o regcomp.o dump.o util.o mg.o hv.o av.o run.o pp_hot.o sv.o pp.o scop e.o pp_ctl.o pp_sys.o doop.o doio.o regexec.o taint.o deb.o universal.o globals.o perlio.o gcc2 -L/usr/local/lib -o miniperl miniperlmain.o libperl.a -lcygwin -lm -lkernel32 /usr/local/lib/libcrypt.a libperl.a(pp_sys.o)(.text+0x7057):pp_sys.c: undefined reference to `getnetbyname' libperl.a(pp_sys.o)(.text+0x70d9):pp_sys.c: undefined reference to `getnetbyaddr' libperl.a(pp_sys.o)(.text+0x70e7):pp_sys.c: undefined reference to `getnetent' libperl.a(pp_sys.o)(.text+0x72cb):pp_sys.c: undefined reference to `getprotoent' libperl.a(pp_sys.o)(.text+0x7515):pp_sys.c: undefined reference to `getservent' libperl.a(pp_sys.o)(.text+0x76ce):pp_sys.c: undefined reference to `setnetent' libperl.a(pp_sys.o)(.text+0x7712):pp_sys.c: undefined reference to `setprotoent' libperl.a(pp_sys.o)(.text+0x7756):pp_sys.c: undefined reference to `setservent' libperl.a(pp_sys.o)(.text+0x77c3):pp_sys.c: undefined reference to `endnetent' libperl.a(pp_sys.o)(.text+0x7807):pp_sys.c: undefined reference to `endprotoent' libperl.a(pp_sys.o)(.text+0x784b):pp_sys.c: undefined reference to `endservent' make: *** [miniperl] Error 1 Does anybody know how to patch/compile perl in order to get socket support ?? The QUB group at http://www.qub.com/group/ have a binary which supports sockets, so it must be possible. Ciao Volker - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".