Re: Help!

Libwww provides its own mappings for the SOCKS system calls - you can
find them in

    http://www.w3.org/Library/src/wwwsys.html

under the section SOCKS (no HTML tag, sorry).

Maybe that is what conflicts with your application.

Henrik Frystyk Nielsen,
mailto:frystyk@microsoft.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Prabhat Garg" <prabhat@amsoftindia.com>
To: "Henrik Frystyk Nielsen" <frystyk@microsoft.com>
Sent: Monday, September 20, 1999 11:05
Subject: Re: Help!


> Hello,
>
> Thanks for a quick reply....
> I'm sure the paths are right, so its not to do with the paths. I also
tried
> writing an independent blank application.....if I make the application
by
> using the socks library, it works. In the dummy application, I have
used my
> own "connect" calls which get translated to SOCKSconnect. But as soon
as I
> add the libraries (.so ) of all the libwww, to the dummy application,
it
> stops linking and the executable is not made. This seems to indicate
to me
> that there is something wrong in the way the libwww libraries are
getting
> made, but I can't figure out what to do...can you help me, please?
>
> Thanks a ton!
>
> Prabhat
>
> Henrik Frystyk Nielsen wrote:
>
> > The configure script should set the default locations of the SOCKS
> > library. Try and check whether it does this correctly for your
setup.
> >
> > Henrik Frystyk Nielsen,
> > mailto:frystyk@microsoft.com
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Prabhat Garg" <prabhat@amsoftindia.com>
> > To: <frystyk@w3.org>
> > Sent: Monday, September 20, 1999 08:10
> > Subject: Help!
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I would be grateful if you could help me with the socks problem in
> > > libwww....do you compile the libsocks5 as a shared library or a
static
> > > library...i tried compiling and while linking the standard libs of
> > > libwww, it gave errors like "undefined reference
toSOCKSconnect"....my
> > > socks libraries are lying in /usr/local/lib and I have also set
the
> > > correct paths...but somehow the library is not getting linked!
Also,
> > > what about runsocks...so you have to use runsocks if you use
> > > libsocks5.so? I'm confused abt this bit...could you please help me
> > out!
> > >
> > > Thanks a ton!
> > > Prabhat Garg
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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