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From: andreas@klemm.gtn.com (Andreas Klemm)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Installing BIND: How to install -lnsl and -lsocket
Date: 26 Dec 1996 21:06:18 GMT
Organization: FreeBSD makes fun
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In article <robertso-ya023480002612961018020001@newsserver.sdsc.edu>,
	robertso@sdsc.edu (Michael Robertson) writes:
> When I run the diagnostic program it comes with, it reports that
> I do not have -lnsl and -lsocket installed. 

That's normal. These libs are only present and needed on SVR4
based systems ...

>> bsd -lsocket -lnsl -lelf
>> ld: fatal: library -l44bsd: not found
>> ld: fatal: File processing errors.  No output written to sendmail

Well, you don't have a lib44bsd.a on your FreeBSD system ...

Simply remove that library from the list of libraries, which
are used for linking the binary.

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