Thanks, Matthew. Following your advice, I now am a happy owner of a Nessus Security Scanner, version 1.1.14, running on MacOS 10.1.3.
I'll probably be back later with questions, but first let me enjoy discovering Nessus' lastest goodies. Later, J. Courcoul Matthew X. Economou wrote: >>>>>>"Juan" == Juan M Courcoul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>>>>> > > Juan> I would like to get Nessus up and running in a Mac Powerbook > Juan> running MacOS X (10.1.3) but haven't been too successful. > > [problems linking nasl to _lrand48 and _srand48 elided] > > I have the same problem building NASL on MacOS X. According to the > lrand48 man page, one need only add the appropriate include > (stdlib.h), but when I compile a test program consisting only of a > call to lrand48, the compiler tells me it cannot resolve "_lrand48". > In fact, the "lrand48" and "_lrand48" symbols do not exist in any > libraries currently installed on my G3 system (including OpenSSL). > > What I did was to cut the relevant code from FreeBSD's libc (look > under libc/gens/ in CVS) and paste it into libnessus/rand.c. > > I don't grok autoconf, so I'll leave a permanent patch up to someone > with a clue. > >
