[cvsnt] Re: cvsnt on AIX - the saga continues

[Hans Horn]

Tony,

cat  /usr/local/lib/cvsnt/pserver_protocol.la
# pserver_protocol.la - a libtool library file
# Generated by ltmain.sh - GNU libtool 1.5.2 (1.1220.2.60 2004/01/25
12:25:08) Debian: 192 $
#
# Please DO NOT delete this file!
# It is necessary for linking the library.

# The name that we can dlopen(3).
dlname='pserver_protocol.so'

# Names of this library.
library_names='pserver_protocol.a pserver_protocol.a'

# The name of the static archive.
old_library=''

# Libraries that this one depends upon.
dependency_libs=' -lpam'

# Version information for pserver_protocol.
current=0
age=0
revision=0

# Is this an already installed library?
installed=yes

# Should we warn about portability when linking against -modules?
shouldnotlink=yes

# Files to dlopen/dlpreopen
dlopen=''
dlpreopen=''

# Directory that this library needs to be installed in:
libdir='/usr/local/lib/cvsnt'



"Tony Hoyle" <tmh at nodomain.org> wrote in message
news:c5uckm$jm4$1 at paris.nodomain.org...
> Hans Horn wrote:
>
> > That's what's in /usr/local/lib/cvsnt:
> >
> > ls -l /usr/local/lib/cvsnt
> > total 1232
> > -rw-r--r--   1 root     system       124609 Apr 17 16:12 ca.pem
> > -rwxr-xr-x   1 root     system       114402 Apr 17 16:12 ext_protocol.a
> > -rwxr-xr-x   1 root     system          810 Apr 17 16:12 ext_protocol.la
> > -rwxr-xr-x   1 root     system       128523 Apr 17 16:12
pserver_protocol.a
> > -rwxr-xr-x   1 root     system          830 Apr 17 16:12
pserver_protocol.la
> > -rwxr-xr-x   1 root     system       112391 Apr 17 16:12
server_protocol.a
> > -rwxr-xr-x   1 root     system          825 Apr 17 16:12
server_protocol.la
> > -rwxr-xr-x   1 root     system       125253 Apr 17 16:12 sspi_protocol.a
> > -rwxr-xr-x   1 root     system          815 Apr 17 16:12
sspi_protocol.la
> >
> >
> There's no shared objects..?  Unless AIX calls its shared libraries .a
files
> (which would be confising).
>
> What's in pserver_protocol.la (it's just a text file)?  eg. on Linux there
's
> the line:
>
> # The name that we can dlopen(3).
> dlname='pserver_protocol.so'
>
> If AIX isn't producing shared libraries at all for some reason (it does
> support them apparently) then it's going to need an expert to work out how
to
> use cvsnt under it - libtool is supposed to take care of it but it isn't a
> perfect solution.
>
> Tony