Re: perl configure doesn't see crypt. [Was can't run perl scripts with crypt]

2001-06-13 Thread Glynn Clements
Phillip Morgan wrote: > Further to the dilemma regarding not being able to use perl scripts with > the crypt() function in perl 5.6.1, the problem seems to be that despite > the fact that libcrypt does exist (/lib/libcrypt-2.0.7.so, or the > symbolic link /lib/libcrypt.so.1 which points to the 2

Re: perl configure doesn't see crypt. [Was can't run perl scripts with crypt]

2001-06-13 Thread Philips
Phillip Morgan wrote: > > Hi, > > Actually, just had a thought, > > /lib was not in /etc/ld.so.conf. Could this have something to do with the > problem of not finding /lib/libcrypt? > > I added the entry to ld.so.conf, but it made no difference. > > I suppose there is a command I have to run

Re: perl configure doesn't see crypt. [Was can't run perl scripts with crypt]

2001-06-13 Thread Phillip Morgan
Hi, Actually, just had a thought, /lib was not in /etc/ld.so.conf. Could this have something to do with the problem of not finding /lib/libcrypt? I added the entry to ld.so.conf, but it made no difference. I suppose there is a command I have to run to tell the system I've updated ld.so.conf?

perl configure doesn't see crypt. [Was can't run perl scripts with crypt]

2001-06-13 Thread Phillip Morgan
Hi all, Further to the dilemma regarding not being able to use perl scripts with the crypt() function in perl 5.6.1, the problem seems to be that despite the fact that libcrypt does exist (/lib/libcrypt-2.0.7.so, or the symbolic link /lib/libcrypt.so.1 which points to the 2.0.7.so file), perl con

Re: Can't run perl scripts

2001-06-12 Thread Philips
Phillip Morgan wrote: > > There must be a better solution? > > Is it the upgrade to 2.2.18 that caused the problem? Or gcc, or what? > Would reinstalling an older version of whatever contained the > 'crypt-less' lib solve the problem? > > Thanks for your help. just to make you note my p

Re: Can't run perl scripts

2001-06-12 Thread Phillip Morgan
Hi, > > > > "The crypt() function is unimplemented due to excessive paranoia. at > > > > /var/neomail//checklogin.pl line 18." > > > remove crypt() call from script. > > > Or use so called non-US distributions. > Unfortunately (for you - for me fortunately) I'm living in Eur

Re: Can't run perl scripts

2001-06-12 Thread Philips
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Mon, 11 Jun 2001, Philips wrote: > > > Phillip Morgan wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I recently had to reinstall my system due to a hard disk failure. The > > > reinstall included the installation of perl-5.6.1. Since then I can't > > > run any perl scripts, a

Can't run perl scripts

2001-06-12 Thread Phillip Morgan
Hi, Further to the dramas about crypt().. > > >The crypt() function is unimplemented due to excessive paranoia > > remove crypt() call from script. > >Or use so called non-US distributions. >crypt() is in the libcrypt add-on to glibc. Which I might obtain from where? > depending on

Re: Can't run perl scripts

2001-06-11 Thread Philips
Phillip Morgan wrote: > > Hi, > > Thanks for your reply. > > > > I recently had to reinstall my system due to a hard disk failure. The > > > reinstall included the installation of perl-5.6.1. Since then I can't > > > run any perl scripts, as they all result in messages like... > > > > > > "The

Re: Can't run perl scripts

2001-06-11 Thread Phillip Morgan
Hi, Thanks for your reply. > > I recently had to reinstall my system due to a hard disk failure. The > > reinstall included the installation of perl-5.6.1. Since then I can't > > run any perl scripts, as they all result in messages like... > > > > "The crypt() function is unimplemented due to ex

Re: Can't run perl scripts

2001-06-11 Thread Philips
Phillip Morgan wrote: > > Hi, > > I recently had to reinstall my system due to a hard disk failure. The > reinstall included the installation of perl-5.6.1. Since then I can't > run any perl scripts, as they all result in messages like... > > "The crypt() function is unimplemented due to excess

Can't run perl scripts

2001-06-10 Thread Phillip Morgan
Hi, I recently had to reinstall my system due to a hard disk failure. The reinstall included the installation of perl-5.6.1. Since then I can't run any perl scripts, as they all result in messages like... "The crypt() function is unimplemented due to excessive paranoia. at /var/neomail//checklog