Hello Ingo!

29 Aug 2017 19:31, Ingo Juergensmann wrote to Robert Wolfe:

 IJ>    Hello Robert!

 IJ> 28 Aug 17 20:21, you wrote to me:

 IJ>>> Any tips/hints/advices are appreciated! :-)
 RW>> Tried building it from the latest source yourself and see if that
 RW>> fixes your problem?

 IJ> Well, I tried to build from the Debian source (dpkg-buildpackage -uc 
 IJ> -us) as well from the included orig.tar.gz, which results in this:

 IJ> ~/temp/ifmail-src/ifmail-2.14tx8.10.orig/ifcico# make
 IJ> cc -c -Wall -fno-strict-aliasing  -iquote . -iquote ../iflib 
 IJ> -I/usr/include -DCICOLOG=LOG_LOCAL0 -DMAILLOG=LOG_LOCAL0 
 IJ> -DTERMAIL_HACK -DTPUT_STATUS_HACK -DADD_PID -DLEVEL=0 -DDONT_REGATE 
 IJ> -DSLAVE_SENDS_NAK_TOO -DRNEWSB -DJE -DRESTAMP_OLD_POSTINGS=14 
 IJ> -DBELEIVE_ZFIN=1 -DHAS_TCP -DAREAS_HACKING -DRESTAMP_FUTURE_POSTINGS 
 IJ> -DFSCHTML -DMACHIGAI -DALLOW_RETURNPATH -DGATEBAU_MSGID -DDIRTY_CHRS 
 IJ> -DHIDDEN -DAREAS_NUMERAL_COMMENTS -DHAS_STATFS -DSTATFS_IN_VFS_H 
 IJ> -DHAS_SETSID -DHAS_NDBM_H -DDONT_HAVE_TM_GMTOFF -DHAS_TERMIOS_H 
 IJ> -DASCII_LOCKFILES -DHAS_FSYNC -DHAS_IOCTL_H -DHAS_REGEX_H -DNEED_BSY 
 IJ> -DNO_IO_AFTER_HANGUP -DDO_NEED_TIME -DNEED_FORK -DHAS_BSD_SIGNALS 
 IJ> -DHAS_SELECT -DUSE_SETPROCTITLE -DINT32=long -DINT16=short 
 IJ> -D_GNU_SOURCE -DHAVE_LOCALE_H -DNLS_CAT_NAME=\"ifmail\" 
 IJ> -DNLS_LOCALE_PATH=\"/usr/share/locale\" nodelist.c
 IJ> In file included from nodelist.c:18:0:
 IJ> nlindex.h:9:18: fatal error: ndbm.h: No such file or directory
 IJ>  #include 
 IJ>                   ^
 IJ> compilation terminated.
 IJ> Makefile:65: recipe for target 'nodelist.o' failed
 IJ> make: *** [nodelist.o] Error 1

have you asked on debian irc ?

on gentoo i have

   ----- ndbm begins -----
* sys-libs/gdbm
     Available versions:  1.11 ~1.12 ~1.13 {+berkdb exporter nls +readline
static-libs ABI_MIPS="n32 n64 o32" ABI_PPC="32 64" ABI_S390="32 64" ABI_X86="32
64 x32"}
     Homepage:            https://www.gnu.org/software/gdbm/
     Description:         Standard GNU database libraries

   ----- ndbm ends -----

maybe gdbm is compiled without berkdb support ?

 IJ> Don't know if gdbm-ndbm.h is what ifcico wants, but when I symlink it, 
 IJ> it proceeds:

dont do this !


 Regards Benny

... there can only be one way of life, and it works :)

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