From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pablo Neira Ayuso Subject: Re: [PATCH] build: resolve link failure for ip6t_NETMAP Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2012 13:16:47 +0100 Message-ID: <20121204121647.GA30262@1984> References: <1354472208-25759-1-git-send-email-jengelh@inai.de> <20121203131209.GA32300@1984> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org To: Jan Engelhardt Return-path: Received: from mail.us.es ([193.147.175.20]:39380 "EHLO mail.us.es" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751736Ab2LDMQ6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Dec 2012 07:16:58 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: netfilter-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 04:58:11PM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > On Monday 2012-12-03 14:12, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > > >On Sun, Dec 02, 2012 at 07:16:48PM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > >> Link stage of libip6t_NETMAP failed since recently. > >> > >> CCLD libip6t_NETMAP.so > >> /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/4.7/../../../../x86_64-suse-linux/bin/ld: > >> cannot find -lip6tc > > > >Is this problem opensuse specific? Need some diagnosing information on > >why that's happening. > > This happens whenever you don't have /usr/lib(64)/libip6tc.so. > > In openSUSE, iptables is split into the packages iptables, libiptc0, > libiptc-devel, libxtables9 and libxtables-devel, and libip6tc.so is a > -devel thing that is generally not installed on user's machines. (Hence > I spot this.) I think this should be similar in Debian. > > Also, note that iptables itself is not installed while building iptables > itself (for obvious reasons) in most distribution build systems. By this explanation, then I don't see why we need that -lip6tc in the makefile.