building new module with external library dependencies

[Arran Cudbard-Bell]

On 17 Jun 2013, at 16:42, Bill Schoolfield <bill at billmax.com> wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> I have created a new module (using rlm_detail.c as it was closest to my needs). For the building
> I took the various config files from rlm_example and modified as needed (changed example to xxxxx where
> xxxxx is my module name).
> 
> Then used:
> 
> ./configure xxxxx_cflags="..." xxxxx_ldflags="..."
> gmake install
> 
> Where the variables contain the needed includes, libraries, etc. The module links fine. However, when
> running the server, the linker fails to load (find) the needed third party shared libraries.
> 
> If I set LD_LIBRARY_PATH, things work fine. However, I would like to use rpath so no runtime setup
> is needed.
> 
> I've tried setting rpath in ldflags but this doesn't work.

This is most definitely a developers list question. Please post future responses to that list.

Firstly, what version are you using? 2.xx and 3.00 have different build systems.

Arran Cudbard-Bell <a.cudbardb at freeradius.org>
FreeRADIUS Development Team