Re: Compiling w/shadow support
On Wed, 11 Feb 1998, Mark A. Bialik wrote:
>
> >There should be very few packages you need to do this for. Is this
> >plain Debian 1.3.1?
>
> Well, it was. Since I went to libc6, it's now 2.0 or something :)
>
> >> ld: cannot open -lshadow: No such file or directory
> >
> >Try leaving it out, or using -lcrypt. The latter is for libc6, IIRC.
>
> But how do these packages know to use /etc/shadow instad of /etc/passwd then?
The routines in -lshadow are included in libc6 by default, there isn't any
need for a seperate shadow library.
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Scott K. Ellis <storm@gate.net> http://www.gate.net/~storm/
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