Re: yp_get_domain_name

[Alexander Peuchert <peuc peuchert de>]

Hi,

yp means yellow pages, a network service.

try linking to the nsl lib with -lnsl

alex

On Mon, 10 May 1999, Steve Homer wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm pretty sure this is not gnome related, but I can't think where else to
> ask. When compiling gdm (latest version of all Gnome files) or several other
> packages I get an error trying to resolve 'yp_get_domain_name' symbol. I'm
> pretty sure this is from a missing development library somewhere but I can't
> figure out how to check which one. Does anyone have any ideas where this is
> coming from?
> 
> The config.log also contains a note to the effect that a conf test program
> has failed, (just underneath the check for TCP wrappers.
> 
> Sorry this is so vague, I'm not at my machine and I forgot to note down the
> error.
> 
> Thanks,
> Steve
> 
> Ps. I thought previously that the yp_ suffix was usually indicative of Flex
> or Bison but both are installed and working fine, on a Debian2.1r2 install.
> 
> 
> 
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