[23878] in Kerberos
Re: libdb.a
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Phil Dibowitz)
Thu May 12 14:55:52 2005
Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 11:55:12 -0700
From: Phil Dibowitz <phil@usc.edu>
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On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 02:47:17PM -0400, Ken Raeburn wrote:
> On May 12, 2005, at 14:35, Phil Dibowitz wrote:
> >So previous versions of kerberos included a static lib called libdb.a,=
=20
> >that
> >one of our developers used.
> >
> >I've noticed that in the 1.4 series this no longer exists...
>=20
> It's still in our tree, and linked into the programs that access the=20
> Kerberos database directly, but we're no longer installing it. We=20
> don't want to be in the business of supporting a general-purpose=20
> database package.
>=20
> What we're (still) using is an old version of the Berkeley/Sleepycat=20
> database package, with some bug fixes. (We can't update because of=20
> licensing issues.) You might want to check the Sleepycat web site,=20
> and/or look up the BDB sources in your favorite open-source OS=20
> distribution.
>=20
> Or, you could tweak the Kerberos sources to install the db library on=20
> your system ... but if you run into problems with db unrelated to its=20
> use in the KDC and related programs we ship, we don't support it.
Erm, no, I mean it's not _built_, from the source directory:
[phil@metallica krb5-1.4.1]$ find . -name 'libdb*'
=2E/src/util/db2/libdb.exports
=2E/OBJ/5.9/util/db2/libdb.so
=2E/OBJ/5.9/util/db2/libdb.so.1.1
=2E/OBJ/5.9/util/db2/libdb.so.1
=2E/OBJ/5.9/lib/libdb.so.1.1
=2E/OBJ/5.9/lib/libdb.so
=2E/OBJ/5.9/lib/libdb.so.1
[phil@metallica krb5-1.4.1]$ find . -name '*.a'
=2E/OBJ/5.9/util/ss/libss.a
=2E/OBJ/5.9/util/pty/libpty.a
=2E/OBJ/5.9/lib/apputils/libapputils.a
=2E/OBJ/5.9/lib/libss.a
=2E/OBJ/5.9/lib/libpty.a
=2E/OBJ/5.9/lib/libapputils.a
=2E/OBJ/5.9/appl/telnet/libtelnet/libtelnet.a
[phil@metallica krb5-1.4.1]$=20
The shared version is there, the static version doesn't exist...
--=20
Phil Dibowitz
Systems Architect and Administrator
Enterprise Infrastructure / ISD / USC
UCC 174 - 213-821-5427
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