Error in building Kerberos on Slackware 10.1

[Eric Hameleers]

Madhusudan Singh wrote:
> Hi
> 
>         I am trying to build MIT Kerberos 5 on a Slackware server which will act as
> an OpenAFS server (and a Kerberos application-server client).
> 
>         (I need only the client, but to be certain that I do not miss any include
> files, I executed the build in the src/ and not the src/clients directory -
> please let me know if this is unnecessary).
> 
>         Configure step :
> 
>         ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/kerberos5 --without-krb4 --with-system-db
> --with-tcl=/usr/include/ --enable-athena 
> 
>         Build :
> 
>         make : 
> 
>         ...
>         ...
>         ...
> 
>         gcc -fPIC -DSHARED -DPACKAGE_NAME=\"\" -DPACKAGE_TARNAME=\"\"
> -DPACKAGE_VERSION=\"\" -DPACKAGE_STRING=\"\" -DPACKAGE_BUGREPORT=\"\"
> -DKRB5_PRIVATE=1 -DKRB5_DEPRECATED=1 -DKRB5_DNS_LOOKUP_KDC=1
> -DKRB5_DNS_LOOKUP=1 -DHAVE_LIBRESOLV=1 -DHAVE_RES_NSEARCH=1
> -DHAVE_RES_SEARCH=1 -DHAVE_DN_SKIPNAME=1 -DHAVE_PRAGMA_WEAK_REF=1
> -DDELAY_INITIALIZER=1 -DCONSTRUCTOR_ATTR_WORKS=1 -DDESTRUCTOR_ATTR_WORKS=1
> -DENABLE_THREADS=1 -DHAVE_PTHREAD=1
> -DHAVE_PTHREAD_RWLOCK_INIT_IN_THREAD_LIB=1 -DSTDC_HEADERS=1
> -DHAVE_SYS_TYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_STAT_H=1 -DHAVE_STDLIB_H=1
> -DHAVE_STRING_H=1 -DHAVE_MEMORY_H=1 -DHAVE_STRINGS_H=1 -DHAVE_INTTYPES_H=1
> -DHAVE_STDINT_H=1 -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1 -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1 -DHAVE_SRAND48=1
> -DHAVE_SRAND=1 -DHAVE_SRANDOM=1 -DHAVE_UMASK=1 -DHAVE_REGCOMP=1  
> -I../../include -I./../../include -I../../include/krb5
> -I./../../include/krb5   -g -O2 -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wcast-qual 
> -Wcast-align -Wconversion -Wshadow -pedantic -pthread -c kdb_db2.c -o
> kdb_db2.so.o && mv -f kdb_db2.so.o kdb_db2.so
> kdb_db2.c: In function `k5db2_dbopen':
> kdb_db2.c:207: error: `BTREEINFO' undeclared (first use in this function)
> kdb_db2.c:207: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> kdb_db2.c:207: error: for each function it appears in.)
> kdb_db2.c:207: error: parse error before "bti"
> kdb_db2.c:208: error: `HASHINFO' undeclared (first use in this function)
> kdb_db2.c:210: error: `bti' undeclared (first use in this function)
> kdb_db2.c:218: error: `hashi' undeclared (first use in this function)
> kdb_db2.c:225: warning: implicit declaration of function `dbopen'
> kdb_db2.c:227: warning: assignment makes pointer from integer without a cast
> kdb_db2.c:237: warning: assignment makes pointer from integer without a cast
> kdb_db2.c: In function `krb5_db_set_name':
> kdb_db2.c:421: error: too few arguments to function
> kdb_db2.c: In function `krb5_db_unlock':
> kdb_db2.c:585: error: too few arguments to function
> kdb_db2.c: In function `krb5_db_create':
> kdb_db2.c:632: error: too few arguments to function
> kdb_db2.c: In function `krb5_db_rename':
> kdb_db2.c:813: error: too few arguments to function
> kdb_db2.c: In function `krb5_db_get_principal':
> kdb_db2.c:926: warning: passing arg 2 of pointer to function from
> incompatible pointer type
> kdb_db2.c:926: error: too few arguments to function
> kdb_db2.c: In function `krb5_db_put_principal':
> kdb_db2.c:1018: warning: passing arg 2 of pointer to function from
> incompatible pointer type
> kdb_db2.c:1018: error: too few arguments to function
> kdb_db2.c: In function `krb5_db_delete_principal':
> kdb_db2.c:1070: warning: passing arg 2 of pointer to function from
> incompatible pointer type
> kdb_db2.c:1070: error: too few arguments to function
> kdb_db2.c:1105: warning: passing arg 2 of pointer to function from
> incompatible pointer type
> kdb_db2.c:1105: error: too few arguments to function
> kdb_db2.c:1110: warning: passing arg 2 of pointer to function from
> incompatible pointer type
> kdb_db2.c:1110: error: too few arguments to function
> kdb_db2.c: In function `krb5_db_iterate_ext':
> kdb_db2.c:1154: error: structure has no member named `seq'
> kdb_db2.c:1155: error: `R_LAST' undeclared (first use in this function)
> kdb_db2.c:1155: error: `R_FIRST' undeclared (first use in this function)
> kdb_db2.c:1176: error: structure has no member named `seq'
> kdb_db2.c:1177: error: `R_PREV' undeclared (first use in this function)
> kdb_db2.c:1177: error: `R_NEXT' undeclared (first use in this function)
> make[2]: *** [kdb_db2.so] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/krb5-1.4.1/src/lib/kdb'
> make[1]: *** [all-recurse] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/krb5-1.4.1/src/lib'
> make: *** [all-recurse] Error 1
> 
> 
>         Two questions :
> 
>         1. Is my attempt to build everything in src/ (instead of just src/clients)
> an overkill ?
> 
>         2. What is going wrong above ?
> 
> Thanks.

My guess would be that by including "--with-system-db" to the 
configure command, your make process is using an incompatible libdb 
(the Berkeley DB that is found on your system).
MIT Kerberos comes with it's own libdb, why don't you just use that?

Cheers, Eric