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To: "J. Fox" <jjf@mind.net>
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Subject: Re: probe_ipv6 problems w/ build of bind 8.2.2p5
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"J. Fox" wrote:
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> I am attempting to build bind 8.2.2p5 from ISC's original
> source on a FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE system.  The build,
> however, dies before it has barely gotten underway, exiting
> with a reference to "probe_ipv6":

	Did you not see the response I sent you thursday? Did you not like my
answer? *confused*

>         [/usr/local/src/bind-new/src]# make
>         Using .systype
>         Using .settings
>         /usr/local/src/bind-new/src/include
>         /usr/local/src/bind-new/src/include/arpa
>         /usr/local/src/bind-new/src/include/isc
>         /usr/local/src/bind-new/src/port
>         /usr/local/src/bind-new/src/port/freebsd
>         /usr/local/src/bind-new/src/port/freebsd/include
>         /usr/local/src/bind-new/src/port/freebsd/include/sys
>         probe_ipv6
>         probe_ipv6: not found
> 
> I have searched the makefiles for a way to disable ipv6, but
> this was fruitless.  And though I cannot recall the
> specifics now, I recall having read the other day (when I
> first began attempting this build) that IPv6 stuff is
> somehow *necessary* in this new BIND.

	That is absolutely not true. I compiled the port for bind 8 on recent
-stable and -current systems. I have no trace of IPv6 on either system
and it worked just fine. 

> This all boils down to three questions:
> 
> 1) Is it true that IPv6 stuff is necessary for this version
> of bind?

	No.
 
> 2) If IPv6 is *not* necessary, how can I get around this
> build problem?

	Delete whatever parts of IPv6 you've already installed in your system.

Doug
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