BIND 8.3.1 --> Error Make

[Pete Ehlke]

On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 01:09:13PM +0100, Daniel Hunziker wrote:
> 
> I downloaded BIND 8.3.1 onto my RH 7.2 and typed 'make'.
> After a while it ends with the following Error:
> 
> *************************************************************
> make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/BIND831/src/bin/addr'
> gcc -D_GNU_SOURCE -I../../port/linux/include -I../../include -O -g  -c
> addr.c
> gcc -D_GNU_SOURCE -O -g   -o addr addr.o \
>         ../../lib/libbind.a -lfl
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lfl
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make[2]: *** [addr] Error 1
> *************************************************************
> 
> In fact I don't know what it means "cannot find -lfl".
> has anybody an idea that could help me?
> 
You're missing flex. Grab your distribution media or your favorite RPM
repository and install the flex RPM.

-Pete
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