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| author | Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org> | 2001-02-14 07:45:59 +0000 |
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| committer | Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org> | 2001-02-14 07:45:59 +0000 |
| commit | 1417f2dccbaba7390d231056c99d38a5200124b8 (patch) | |
| tree | 9ccd0c97f2b2067737ac2b9557796c8fe076610a /FAQ | |
| parent | f2e5ca84d4d218a29e2c960d9b23a40d8236cd06 (diff) | |
Include the newly reported problem with bc on FreeBSD 4.2.
Diffstat (limited to 'FAQ')
| -rw-r--r-- | FAQ | 19 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 8 deletions
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ OpenSSL - Frequently Asked Questions * Why does the linker complain about undefined symbols? * Why does the OpenSSL test fail with "bc: command not found"? -* Why does the OpenSSL test fail with "bc: 1 no implemented"? +* Why does the OpenSSL test fail with "bc: 1 no implemented" or similar? * Why does the OpenSSL compilation fail on Alpha True64 Unix? * Why does the OpenSSL compilation fail with "ar: command not found"? * Why does the OpenSSL compilation fail on Win32 with VC++? @@ -324,14 +324,17 @@ You didn't install "bc", the Unix calculator. If you want to run the tests, get GNU bc from ftp://ftp.gnu.org or from your OS distributor. -* Why does the OpenSSL test fail with "bc: 1 no implemented"? +* Why does the OpenSSL test fail with "bc: 1 no implemented" or similar? -On some SCO installations or versions, bc has a bug that gets triggered when -you run the test suite (using "make test"). The message returned is "bc: -1 not implemented". The best way to deal with this is to find another -implementation of bc and compile/install it. For example, GNU bc (see -http://www.gnu.org/software/software.html for download instructions) can -be safely used. +On some SCO installations or versions, bc has a bug that gets triggered +when you run the test suite (using "make test"). The message returned is +"bc: 1 not implemented". You may run into something similar on FreeBSD +(version 4.2 has been reported), where the message is "Failed! bc: tmp.bntest +3: print statement" or something similar. + +The best way to deal with this is to find another implementation of bc +and compile/install it. GNU bc (see http://www.gnu.org/software/software.html +for download instructions) can be safely used, for example. * Why does the OpenSSL compilation fail on Alpha True64 Unix? |