[colug-432] strlcpy / strlcat in Centos 6.6

Chris Wallace cbwcjw at gmail.com
Sun Dec 21 01:56:07 EST 2014


hi,

http://stackoverflow.com/a/24773171

You may need to add an externel repository, like the EPEL.

I hope this helps,
-chris

On 12/21/2014 01:40 AM, Rob Stampfli wrote:
> I'm trying to build the latest opendkim package on a Centos 6.6
> and find the compile is failing due to a lack of the strlcpy()
> and strlcat() string functions.  Googling implies I should
> either install libbsd-dev or libbsd-devel, neither of which
> seem to be in the repositories.  I gather that the crux of the
> problem is that the glibc folks don't like these functions,
> so they don't include them.  I'm not interested in the politics,
> I just want to build opendkim, and I'd rather not reinvent my own
> version of these string functions.  Any solutions?  suggestions?
> 
> Rob
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