problems on slackware

[Damien Miller]

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On Fri, 19 Nov 1999, Tor-Ake Fransson wrote:

> Those are afaik, glibc features. 'daemon()' and 'login()' does not
> exist on AIX 4.3.2 either, see my dirty patch from a few days ago.
>
> I have been meaning to fix this in a proper way, but i am not yet
> sanctioned to work on it.

A fix for this is in 1.2pre13 which should be out very soon.

Autoconf now looks for daemon() in libc and libbsd, and failing that 
includes OpenBSD's own version (chosen because I can trust it and for
license compatibility).

Similar checks happen for login()

Regards,
Damien

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