make error for mgetty

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Sat, 12 Jun 1999 22:48:53 +0200


Hi,

use 1.1.20.  mgetty 1.1.0 will not work with gnu libc 2 (which is what
RedHat 5.x and up use).

gert

On Fri, May 28, 1999 at 06:46:48PM +1000, Pat Grogan wrote:
> I get the following error when trying to compile mgetty on my RedHat 5.2 box. I have compiled mgetty several times on other systems without this error. Can anyone suggest what may be wrong?
> 
> root@canrsg mgetty-1.0.0]# make
> gcc -O2 -Wall -pipe   -c logfile.c -o logfile.o
> logfile.c:57: conflicting types for `sys_errlist'
> /usr/include/stdio.h:221: previous declaration of `sys_errlist'
> make: *** [logfile.o] Error 1
> [root@canrsg mgetty-1.0.0]
> 
> Any help would be appreciated
> 
> Pat grogan

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