Freeradius(.net) and Oracle

[Alan DeKok]

Brian Atkins wrote:
> OK, so I pulled down the tarball for 1.1.4 from the site and I am in the 
> process of compiling it on Cygwin. Now I am getting an entirely 
> different error:

> In file included from sql_oracle.c:28:
> /home/Administrator/freeradius-1.1.4/src/include/radiusd.h:11:22: 
> *radpaths.h: No such file or directory*
> sql_oracle.c: In function `sql_select_query':
> sql_oracle.c:342: warning: dereferencing type-punned pointer will break 
> strict-aliasing rules
> make: *** [sql_oracle.lo] Error 1

  Let me guess.  You tried to build rlm_sql_oracle from inside of it's
directory, rather than following the instructions on doing a top-level
"configure" and "make".

> I dug back through the archives and found a reference from version 
> 0.9.0-pre1 (2003) that indicated a bug in automake. I'm using automake 
> (GNU automake) 1.10.

  FreeRADIUS doesn't use automake.

> Another question would be if I re-built Freeradius from the tarball 
> would it make the rlm_sql_oracle module automatically, or do I need to 
> build it separately?

  i.e. you are NOT trying to re-build it from the tarball.

  Alan DeKok.
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