Samba build error on Fedora 31 can't find 'nsl'

[Steve French]

On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 11:55 AM Alexander Bokovoy <ab at samba.org> wrote:
>
> On ke, 30 loka 2019, Steve French via samba-technical wrote:
> > Doing a clean build of Samba on Fedora 31 (master from jra's branch of
> > a few months ago) I get this error (worked on Ubuntu) not finding
> > 'nsl' but the package is installed
> >
> > ./configure --without-ad-dc --with-system-mitkrb5 ; make
> >
> > [144/144] Creating bin/default/lib/krb5_wrap/krb5samba.vscript
> > [145/147] Compiling lib/replace/cwrap.c
> > [146/147] Compiling lib/replace/replace.c
> > [147/147] Linking bin/default/lib/replace/libreplace-samba4.so
> > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lnsl
> > collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
> >
> >
> > # yum whatprovides '*nsl'
> > Last metadata expiration check: 0:46:54 ago on Wed 30 Oct 2019 10:30:46 AM CDT.
> > libnsl-2.30-5.fc31.i686 : Legacy support library for NIS
> > Repo        : fedora
> > Matched from:
> > Provide    : libnsl = 2.30-5.fc31
> >
> > Package libnsl-2.30-5.fc31.x86_64 is already installed.
>
> Please use libnsl2-devel.
>
> See https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13238

libnsl2-devel gets farther but looks like it has some header problems ....

[1414/4178] Compiling lib/util/access.c
In file included from ../../lib/util/access.c:26:
../../lib/replace/system/nis.h:37:10: fatal error: rpc/rpc.h: No such
file or directory
   37 | #include <rpc/rpc.h>
      |          ^~~~~~~~~~~
compilation terminated.




-- 
Thanks,

Steve