Re: cfengine-1.5.3 pthread compilation problem (FreeBSD 4.2)

[Mark . Burgess]

On 11 Jan, senanu wrote:
> I am trying to compile cfengine-1.5.3.these are the relevant details.
> uname -a
> FreeBSD  4.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE #0: Mon Nov 20 13:02:55 GMT
> 2000     address@hidden:/usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC  i386
> 
> 
> pth-config --version
> GNU Pth 1.3.7 (29-Jul-2000)
> 
> I am getting the following errors.
> 
> gcc -c -I/usr/local/include -pthread -DHAVE_CONFIG_H cfd.c
> cfd.c: In function `SpawnConnection':
> cfd.c:533: `_SC_THREAD_STACK_MIN' undeclared (first use in this
> function)
> cfd.c:533: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> cfd.c:533: for each function it appears in.)
> cfd.c: In function `BusyWithConnection':
> cfd.c:790: structure has no member named `__pthread_connect'
> cfd.c:836: structure has no member named `__pthread_connect'
> cfd.c: In function `CfGetFile':
> cfd.c:1756: structure has no member named `__pthread_connect'
> cfd.c:1759: structure has no member named `__pthread_connect'
> cfd.c:1775: structure has no member named `__pthread_connect'
> cfd.c:1779: structure has no member named `__pthread_connect'
> cfd.c:1786: structure has no member named `__pthread_connect'
> cfd.c:1790: structure has no member named `__pthread_connect'
> cfd.c:1791: structure has no member named `__pthread_connect'
> cfd.c:1799: structure has no member named `__pthread_connect'
> cfd.c:1800: structure has no member named `__pthread_connect'
> cfd.c:1807: structure has no member named `__pthread_connect'
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/local/src/cfengine/cfengine-1.5.3/src.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/local/src/cfengine/44
> 
> I am wondering whether anyone has had similar errors.
> If this is the case then what could I be doing wrong
> and is there a fix?

First of all, you shouldn't be trying to compile 1.5.3
at all. The latest version is 1.6.1 and 1.5.3 has a
nasty bug.

Someone told me that you need CFLAGS -pthread for FreeBSD,
but I'm not sure about this.

Look at http://www.iu.hio.no/cfengine

Mark

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