Compiliation problem of Cyrus-sasl2 with PAM on slackware linux 13.1

kibirango moses kibsmoses at gmail.com
Sat Apr 23 04:04:41 EDT 2011


Hullo Users,

I am having a compilation problem of Cyrus-sasl2 with Pam . The Pam
authentication mechanism is missing and unknown

*root at xxxxx:/usr/local/src/cyrus-sasl2_2.1.23.dfsg1# saslauthd -v*
saslauthd 2.1.23

authentication mechanisms: getpwent rimap shadow ldap

*root at xxxxx:/usr/local/src/cyrus-sasl2_2.1.23.dfsg1# saslauthd -a pam*

saslauthd[31056] :set_auth_mech   : unknown authentication mechanism: pam


*Configure statement:*

 ./configure --enable-anon --enable-pam --enable-plain --enable-login
--enable-sql --disable-krb4 --disable-otp --disable-cram --disable-digest
--with-mys
ql=/usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql --with-pam=/usr/include/security
--with-pwcheck=/var/state/saslauthd --with-openssl=/usr/local/ssl
--with-dblib=berkeley --with
-plugindir=/usr/local/lib/sasl2 --with-bdblibdir=/usr/local/berkeley/lib
--with-bdb-incdir=/usr/local/berkeley/include
--with-dbpath=/var/lib/sasl/sasldb2 --
with-saslauthd=/var/state/saslauthd --with-ldap --enable-ldapdb


*Errors in config.log:*
*root at xxxxx:/usr/local/src/cyrus-sasl2_2.1.23.dfsg1# cat config.log |grep
pam*

  $ ./configure --enable-anon --enable-pam --enable-plain --enable-login
--enable-sql --disable-krb4 --disable-otp --disable-cram --disable-digest
--with-mysql=/usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql --with-pam=/usr/include/security
--with-pwcheck=/var/state/saslauthd --with-openssl=/usr/local/ssl
--with-dblib=berkeley --with-plugindir=/usr/local/lib/sasl2
--with-bdblibdir=/usr/local/berkeley/lib
--with-bdb-incdir=/usr/local/berkeley/include
--with-dbpath=/var/lib/sasl/sasldb2 --with-saslauthd=/var/state/saslauthd
--with-ldap --enable-ldapdb
configure:6925: checking security/pam_appl.h usability
configure:6961: checking security/pam_appl.h presence
configure:7033: checking for security/pam_appl.h
configure:6925: checking pam/pam_appl.h usability
configure:6986:26: error: pam/pam_appl.h: No such file or directory
| #include <pam/pam_appl.h>
configure:6961: checking pam/pam_appl.h presence
configure:6988:26: error: pam/pam_appl.h: No such file or directory
| #include <pam/pam_appl.h>
configure:7033: checking for pam/pam_appl.h
configure:7054: checking for pam_start
/usr/local/src/cyrus-sasl2_2.1.23.dfsg1/configure:7115: undefined reference
to `pam_start'
/tmp/ccebUB6u.o:(.data+0x0): undefined reference to `pam_start'
|     which can conflict with char pam_start (); below.
| char pam_start ();
| #if defined (__stub_pam_start) || defined (__stub___pam_start)
| char (*f) () = pam_start;
| return f != pam_start;
configure:7162: gcc -o conftest -Wall -W -g -O2
-I/usr/local/mysql/include/mysql  -I/usr/include/security/include
-L/usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql -lmysqlclient -lz -lm
-L/usr/include/security/lib conftest.c -lpam  >&5
configure:7169: error: 'pam_handle_t' undeclared (first use in this
function)
configure:7169: error: 'pamh' undeclared (first use in this function)
configure:7172: warning: implicit declaration of function 'pam_start'
| #include <pam/pam_appl.h>
| #include <security/pam_appl.h>
| pam_handle_t *pamh;
| struct pam_conv *conv;
| baz = pam_start(service, user, conv, &pamh);
configure:17004: running /bin/sh './configure' --prefix=/usr/local
'--enable-anon' '--enable-pam' '--enable-plain' '--enable-login'
'--enable-sql' '--disable-krb4' '--disable-otp' '--disable-cram'
'--disable-digest' '--with-mysql=/usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql'
'--with-pam=/usr/include/security' '--with-pwcheck=/var/state/saslauthd'
'--with-openssl=/usr/local/ssl' '--with-dblib=berkeley'
'--with-plugindir=/usr/local/lib/sasl2'
'--with-bdblibdir=/usr/local/berkeley/lib'
'--with-bdb-incdir=/usr/local/berkeley/include'
'--with-dbpath=/var/lib/sasl/sasldb2'
'--with-saslauthd=/var/state/saslauthd' '--with-ldap' '--enable-ldapdb'
'CPPFLAGS=-I/usr/local/mysql/include/mysql'
'LDFLAGS=-L/usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql -lmysqlclient -lz -lm'
--cache-file=.././config.cache --srcdir=.
ac_cv_func_pam_start=no
ac_cv_header_pam_pam_appl_h=no
ac_cv_header_security_pam_appl_h=yes

Couls this be the problem and  How can i fix this.

 It is really problematic

Thanx
Moses
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