I understand that apr does not offer true randomness, but the only place in
the code requiring a call to apr_generate_random_bytes() was in htpasswd.c -
the rest compiled fine, and it seems to run.
The function calling apr_generate_random_bytes() is a static routine called
seed_rand(), apparantly
OOPS! please read do not expect! now l...@me !! My apologies for extra
reply.
Not that I expect you to adopt this l...@me, but I did want to inform you of
what I see as a idiosyncrancy in the why configure works with the main
package, but not with the utilities.
regards,
Michael
Error message during make all in support:
ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .apr_generate_random_bytes
.apr_generate_random_bytes [46]ER PR htpasswd.c(.libs/htpasswd.o)
001c .textR_RBR[521]
.seed_rand
Using gcc on AIX 4.3.3 with following
On 10/12/2010 10:47 AM, Michael Felt wrote:
I have the disable of auth_digest because configue complained that it could
not complete
without /dev/random or egb installed. I prefer not to install egb.
Suggestions for how I can 'neatly' satisfy htpasswd need for
i wonder how i did this before on AIX before it had /dev/random. Ok. I'll
look for egb then, or something similar.
Thanks.
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 6:15 PM, William A. Rowe Jr. wr...@rowe-clan.netwrote:
On 10/12/2010 10:47 AM, Michael Felt wrote:
I have the disable of auth_digest because
- Michael Felt mamf...@gmail.com wrote:
Error message during make all in support:
ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .apr_generate_random_bytes
.apr_generate_random_bytes [46] ER PR htpasswd.c(.libs/htpasswd.o)
001c .text R_RBR [521] .seed_rand
Using gcc on AIX 4.3.3 with
That's right, and still being used.
Amazing how fast it boots, even on old hardware. Compiling, however, takes
it's time :)
Using gcc on AIX 4.3.3 with following configure command:
According to:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIX#Versions
AIX 4.3.3 is 11 years old now.
--
Igor Galić
