Irix joblimits failure (was: Re: New snapshot)

Dennis Parker dcp at sgi.com
Wed Nov 22 02:07:52 EST 2000


mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org wrote:
> 
> Will this resolve the issue cleanly?
> 
> - Ben
> 
> --- ../openssh/configure.in     Sat Nov 11 12:58:31 2000
> +++ configure.in        Tue Nov 21 03:33:53 2000
> @@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
>         AC_DEFINE(WITH_IRIX_ARRAY)
>         AC_DEFINE(WITH_IRIX_PROJECT)
>         AC_DEFINE(WITH_IRIX_AUDIT)
> -       AC_DEFINE(WITH_IRIX_JOBS)
> +       AC_CHECK_FUNC(jlimit_startjob, [AC_DEFINE(WITH_IRIX_JOBS)])
>         no_libsocket=1
>         no_libnsl=1
>         AC_DEFINE(BROKEN_INET_NTOA)

Job limits is present on Irix 6.5.7f or greater.  It won't be present on
any m stream system, regardless of the release level.  That may account
for some of the problems.  Checking for the presence of the
"jlimit_startjob" function should take care of all the situations I can
think of.

- Dennis Parker





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