[OpenAFS-devel] AIX build fails with missing symbol .krb5_c_make_random_key

[Daria Phoebe Brashear]

did you tell it to use krb5-config, and where it was?
PATH_KRB5_CONFIG=/path/to/krb5-config ./configure ...


On Sun, Aug 14, 2022 at 3:53 PM Ben Huntsman (ben@huntsmans.net)
<ben@huntsmans.net> wrote:
>
> Hi Ken!
>    No worries, but thank you for your pointers so far!
>
>    It is interesting that krb5-config --libs does indeed show k5crypto:
>
> $ krb5-config --libs
> -L/opt/freeware/lib64 -Wl,-blibpath:/opt/freeware/lib64:/opt/freeware/lib:/usr/lib:/lib -L/opt/freeware/lib64 -L/opt/freeware/lib -Wl,-brtl -lpthreads -lkrb5 -lk5crypto -lcom_err
>
>
> It would appear that the output from that is not being used by OpenAFS though, because in the original error I also didn't see the -blibpath... arguments nor references to /opt/freeware/lib64.
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Ben
>
> ________________________________
> From: Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil>
> Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2022 12:10 PM
> To: Ben Huntsman <ben@huntsmans.net>
> Cc: openafs-devel@openafs.org <openafs-devel@openafs.org>
> Subject: Re: [OpenAFS-devel] AIX build fails with missing symbol .krb5_c_make_random_key
>
> >Ah, yes, I believe you are right.  That library does exist on my
> >system also, and I manually added it to Makefile.config and the build
> >continued.  The question is then, why didn't ./configure detect it and
> >add it?
>
> I can't speak for that; I lack the energy at this time to go delving
> into the configure script for OpenAFS.  The traditional way that Kerberos
> options are detected by autoconf (as Benjamin Kaduk alluded to) is
> you give it a path to a krb5-config script which will tell you the
> right compile and link-time options to build a Kerberos program.
>
> --Ken



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