New Install Problems

[Alan DeKok]

Scott Miller wrote:
> Been using FreeRadius for years now, no problems at all.  Currently
> running 1.1 for over 5 years, upgrading the server and freeradius and am
> using Fedora 13.  Downloaded the newest version, unzipped, went through
> config and ran into problems.
...
> /usr/bin/ld: .libs/radeapclient.o: undefined reference to symbol 'fr_perror'
> 
> /usr/bin/ld: note: 'fr_perror' is defined in DSO
> /usr/local/lib/libfreeradius-radius-2.1.10.so so try adding it to the
> linker command line
> 
> /usr/local/lib/libfreeradius-radius-2.1.10.so: could not read symbols:
> Invalid operation

  It's trying to link to the *installed* version of the library.  This
is before the library has been installed.

  I'll put it down to a libtool issue.  It has the happy trait of
re-writing build commands to reference libraries which don't exist. <sigh>

  Alan DeKok.