Nirmal Guhan wrote: > Am trying to compile freeradius (freeradius-server-2.1.10) for my own > distro (based on 2.6.32 kernel from kernel.org) and running into > compilation errors. : > > libtool: link: `rlm_eap_md5.lo' is not a valid libtool object > gmake[9]: *** [rlm_eap_md5.la] Error 1 > > Please let me know a way to fix this.
Use a standard build system. You've done something so that parts of the server are built with libtool, and parts are not. This is *not* the default way to build the server. > Also, radiusd seems to be pulling in many shared libraries. Do I need > to compile them from source myself I have no idea why you would think that is necessary. > or are there any short cuts (if > someone has tried this before) ? I know compiling it for Fedora or a > similar distro is easier but unfortunately that won't help me. > > Note that I just need simple password (cleartext) based authentication > leaving out the crypto stuff. Just build the server. It will work. It *optionally* uses a lot of shared libraries (ldap, sql, etc.) But those are not *required* for authentication. Alan DeKok. - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html

