Hi Wenji,

On Fri, 1 Feb 2008, Wenji Wu wrote:

>> Is there a reason you don't want to use a prebuilt binary? If not, try:
>>
>> yum install vsftpd
>>
>> It's in the sl-base repository and installed fine for me.
>>
>> Installed: vsftpd.i386 0:2.0.5-10.el5
>>
>
> Thanks,
>
> The binary does not work for my case. I am working on a research project, and need to modify the vsftp code.

Then why not just grab the src.rpm from an SL mirror, install that and 
modify the source code from there?

At least you know 100% that src.rpm file will compile with your SL 
version.

Regards,

Michael.

> wenji
>
>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 17:14 -0600, Wenji Wu wrote:
>>> Hi,  I got some problem to install vsftpd on my system, any thought?
>> thanks in advance.
>>>
>>> My system is:
>>> [root@wan-koi vsftpd-2.0.5]# uname -a
>>> Linux wan-koi.fnal.gov 2.6.20 #52 SMP PREEMPT Tue Jan 15 15:49:20
>> CST 2008 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>>
>>> Building Problem is:
>>> .................................................................................................
>>> [root@wan-koi vsftpd-2.0.5]# make
>>> gcc -c main.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c utility.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c prelogin.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c ftpcmdio.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c postlogin.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c privsock.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c tunables.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c ftpdataio.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c secbuf.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c ls.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c postprivparent.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c logging.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c str.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c netstr.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c sysstr.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c strlist.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c banner.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c filestr.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c parseconf.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c secutil.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c ascii.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c oneprocess.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c twoprocess.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c privops.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c standalone.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c hash.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c tcpwrap.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c ipaddrparse.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c access.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c features.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c readwrite.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c ssl.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c sysutil.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -c sysdeputil.c -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow  -idirafter dummyinc
>>> gcc -o vsftpd main.o utility.o prelogin.o ftpcmdio.o postlogin.o
>> privsock.o tunables.o ftpdataio.o secbuf.o ls.o postprivparent.o
>> logging.o str.o netstr.o sysstr.o strlist.o banner.o filestr.o
>> parseconf.o secutil.o ascii.o oneprocess.o twoprocess.o privops.o
>> standalone.o hash.o tcpwrap.o ipaddrparse.o access.o features.o
>> readwrite.o ssl.o sysutil.o sysdeputil.o -Wl,-s `./vsf_findlibs.sh`
>>> /lib/libpam.so.0: could not read symbols: File in wrong format
>>> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>>> make: *** [vsftpd] Error 1
>>> ..........................................................................................................................
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>>
>>> wenji
>>
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