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>Message: 3
>Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 09:12:04 -0700
>From: Dan Fandrich <dan_at_coneharvesters.com>
>Subject: Re: Newbie question
>To: curl-library_at_cool.haxx.se
>Message-ID: <20060715161204.GA27779_at_coneharvesters.com>
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>On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 06:00:27AM -0400, Chris LaVelle wrote:
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>>This is a really new install of Fedora 5 Linux. So I guess the question is
>>what am I supposed to be downloading to get a fairly standard libsocket
>>that will work with libcurl? Is this buried in another package?
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>Fedora shouldn't need any libsocket for curl to work. The socket handling
>functions are all in glibc. What makes you believe that you need a libsocket?
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>>Dan
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I knew it seemed odd that I would have to download a libsocket. I
started with the example Makefile that came with curl and it had the
LDFlag of -Lsocket. Took that out and it compiles.

I appreciate the responses guys, both were right. New it was going to
be something simple.

Thanks,
Chris
Received on 2006-07-16