undefined symbol: sql_get_socket

[Phil Mayers]

Nicolas Goutte wrote:
> 
> Am 27.05.2008 um 18:20 schrieb Giovanni Lovato:
> 
>> Alan DeKok wrote:
>>> Giovanni Lovato wrote:
>>>> I compiled deb packages from 2.0.4 sources. I would use rlm_sqlippool
>>>> but I get this message:
>>>>
>>>> symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/freeradius/rlm_sqlippool-2.0.4.so:
>>>> undefined symbol: sql_get_socket
>>>>
>>>> How can I solve that?
>>>
>>>   Link the server statically:
>>>
>>> $ ./configure --disable-shared
>>>
>>>   Then again, Debian might only have shared versions of some libraries
>>> (e.g. Perl), so this might not work, either.
>>
>> It doesn't work, `ld' complains about unavailable static libraries. What
>> I can't understand is why other module that use MySQL aren't affected by
>> this problem!
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> 
> Try to use nm(1) on the .so files and see if the symbol is different in 
> the two libraries.

Why? It will be, because it's meant to be.

> 
> I have just checked FreeRadius 2.0.2 on Mac and the symbols are indeed 
> different. One time T (text section symbol) for rlm_sql.so but U 
> (undefined) for rlm_sqlippool.so

Because rlm_sqlippool imports it from rlm_sql

> 
> As for what this difference exactly means and where to try to fix this, 
> I do not know. Sorry.

It means nothing. It's normal.