Compiling Plugins help (newbie)

[Andreas Ericsson]

Try make -i on the plugins and download the check_icmp at 
http://oss.op5.se/nagios, unpack and compile (make only, no configure).


Calvin Crutchfield wrote:
> I'm hoping this is a simple problem.  I have installed nagios and the web
> interface and I moved on to the plugins.  Im using the README from the
> plugins directory.
> 
> Please direct me wise ones...
> 
> ********* Output from the plugin ./configure is:
> 
> config.status: creating po/Makefile
>                      --with-cgiurl: /nagios/cgi-bin
>                 --with-nagios-user: nagios
>                --with-nagios-group: nagios
>                --with-trusted-path: /bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin
>                --with-ping-command: /usr/sbin/ping -n -s %s 56 %d
>               --with-ping6-command:
>                       --with-lwres: no
>                        --with-ipv6: yes
>                     --with-openssl: no
>       --enable-emulate-getaddrinfo: no
> 
> 
> ********* But, when I attempt a make I get:
> 
> # make 
> make  all-recursive
> Making all in intl
> Making all in lib
> make  all-am
> Making all in plugins
> gcc  -g -O2  -L. -o check_icmp  check_icmp.o  ../intl/libintl.a  -lgen
> -lsocket
> Undefined                       first referenced
>  symbol                             in file
> gethostbyname                       check_icmp.o  (symbol belongs to
> implicit dependency /usr/lib/libnsl.so.1)
> inet_addr                           check_icmp.o  (symbol belongs to
> implicit dependency /usr/lib/libnsl.so.1)
> inet_ntoa                           check_icmp.o  (symbol belongs to
> implicit dependency /usr/lib/libnsl.so.1)
> ld: fatal: Symbol referencing errors. No output written to check_icmp
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> *** Error code 1
> make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `check_icmp'
> Current working directory /space/nagios-plugins-1.4/plugins
> *** Error code 1
> make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all-recursive'
> Current working directory /space/nagios-plugins-1.4
> *** Error code 1
> make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all'
> 
> 
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Andreas Ericsson                   andreas.ericsson at op5.se
OP5 AB                             www.op5.se
Lead Developer


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