Re: Compiling w/shadow support

[Carey Evans <c.evans@clear.net.nz>]

"Mark A. Bialik" <mbialik@infinityhealthcare.com> writes:

> I've recently switched over to Debian, and have shadow support installed. I
> seem to have a reacurring problem when I need to compile my own software.
> I've figured out that I need to add -I/usr/src/linux/include to many of my
> CFLAGS,

There should be very few packages you need to do this for.  Is this
plain Debian 1.3.1?

> but when the make gets down to the -lshadow area, ld dies with the old:
> 
> ld: cannot open -lshadow: No such file or directory

Try leaving it out, or using -lcrypt.  The latter is for libc6, IIRC.

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