RE: Problems installing NET-SNMP on Mac 10.5.2

> From: net-snmp-users-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net
> [mailto:net-snmp-users-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net] On
> Behalf Of Thomas Bonham
> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 1:33 PM

> In file included from snmp_client.c:96:
> ../include/net-snmp/types.h:68: error: conflicting types for 'ssize_t'
> /usr/include/string.h:70: error: previous declaration of
> 'ssize_t' was
> here
> In file included from snmp_client.c:96:
> ../include/net-snmp/types.h:68: error: conflicting types for 'ssize_t'
> /usr/include/string.h:70: error: previous declaration of
> 'ssize_t' was
> here

http://trac.macports.org/projects/macports/ticket/13297

I'm guessing here, but this may be due to changes in OSX that the devs haven't caught up to yet. If you feel adventurous, try defining HAVE_SSIZE_T.

> I have tried putting on all of the options and even played
> with them a
> little bit and I still can't get it to compile. I have also tried
> going down to 5.3.* and no luck at all.

If I can make time, I'll try this on my 'book - 10.4, IIRC.

> The other thing that I'm trying to find and I'm not able to is if it
> is stall the library with a .a for the static linking for
> programs or
> if it is a .so. If it is .so by default then how to I make it
> a static
> library. I'm working on doing some testing and programming in C with
> SNMP so I really need this to work.

It's been years since I did serious Mac work, but I recall it being .dynlib, or something like that. Try:

$ find /usr/lib -name "[^\.]*\.dyn*"

That should find the answer.


HTH,

Mike

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