Bradley Giesbrecht wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> 
> In order to get dbmail to compile on osx 10.4 I have to change  crypt.h
> to unistd.h in configure at line 6053 for v2.1.3 and 6098 for  v2.0.7.
> 
> While running ./configure the check for crypt.h prints:
> checking crypt.h usability... no
> checking crypt.h presence... no
> checking for crypt.h... no

So is that fatal? I shouldn't be. It's exactly what I get on my netbsd system.

> 
> I don't have a lot of experience with this type of thing but some 
> research suggests that on unix systems the cyrpt functionality is  in 
> unistd.h and not crypt.h. Is this possibly different on linux?

crypt.h is included only if and when available.

> 
> Is changing the reference in configure from crypt.h to unistd.h a  good
> way to solve my compile problem?

No.

Please show me more of the actual error/bailout.

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