> The relevant bits from my build log:
>
> ...
> checking for mysql_init in -lmysqlclient... yes
> checking for IPv6 support... yes
> checking krb5.h usability... yes
> ...
>
> ...
> checking for ps syntax... /bin/ps axwo 'stat uid pid ppid vsz rss pcpu
> comm args'
> checking for ping... /bin/ping
> checking for ping6... /usr/sbin/ping6
> checking for ICMP ping syntax... /bin/ping -n -U -w %d -c %d %s
> checking for ICMPv6 ping syntax... /usr/sbin/ping6 -n -U -w %d -c %d %s
> checking for nslookup... /usr/bin/nslookup
> ...
>
> ...
> config.status: creating po/POTFILES
> config.status: creating po/Makefile
>             --with-apt-get-command: /usr/bin/apt-get
>               --with-ping6-command: /usr/sbin/ping6 -n -U -w %d -c %d %s
>                --with-ping-command: /bin/ping -n -U -w %d -c %d %s
>                        --with-ipv6: yes
>                       --with-mysql: /usr/bin/mysql_config
>                     --with-openssl: yes
>                      --with-gnutls: no
>                --enable-extra-opts: no
>                        --with-perl: /usr/bin/perl
>              --enable-perl-modules: no
>                      --with-cgiurl: /nagios/cgi-bin
>                --with-trusted-path: /bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin
> /usr/bin/make  all-recursive
> ...
>


Here is the same info from
http://packages.sw.be/nagios-plugins/_buildlogs/nagios-plugins-1.4.9-1.el5.rf.x86_64.ok.log.gz

checking for mysql_init in -lmysqlclient... yes
checking for IPv6 support... yes
checking krb5.h usability... yes
...



checking for ps syntax... /bin/ps axwo 'stat uid pid ppid vsz rss pcpu
comm args'
checking for ping... /bin/ping
checking for ping6... /usr/sbin/ping6
checking for ICMP ping syntax... /bin/ping -n -U -w %d -c %d %s
checking for ICMPv6 ping syntax... none
checking for nslookup... /usr/bin/nslookup

...

config.status: creating po/Makefile
            --with-apt-get-command: /usr/bin/apt-get
              --with-ping6-command:
               --with-ping-command: /bin/ping -n -U -w %d -c %d %s
                       --with-ipv6: yes
                      --with-mysql: /usr/bin/mysql_config
                    --with-openssl: yes
                     --with-gnutls: no
                       --with-perl: /usr/bin/perl
                     --with-cgiurl: /nagios/cgi-bin
               --with-trusted-path: /bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin
+ /usr/bin/make -j1



> So the key question becomes why the buildhost does not offer
> /usr/sbin/ping6 so the package can be build correctly?

As you can see it finds IPv6 and ping6. But it is unable to find the
syntax for ping6.
>
> [hvdko...@balin SPECS]$ rpm -qf /usr/sbin/ping6
> iputils-20020927-45.el5
> [hvdko...@balin SPECS]$ rpm -qf /bin/ping
> iputils-20020927-45.el5
>
> So in this case iputils should be a required package during the build
> and operation of the nagios plugins.
>
> I did compile the source rpm as mere mortal user and not as root.
>
> So I think this clearly indicates that the building host for the
> nagios-plugins package has a problem that needs to be resolved.
>
> Hugo.
>
So yes something is wrong in the build system.
Dag could you find the time to run that configure manually and check
config.log why it fails to determine the ping6 syntax?



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