[Bug 2097503] [NEW] noble ftbfs due to missing build dependency on libnsl-dev

Sudhakar Verma 2097503 at bugs.launchpad.net
Thu Feb 6 07:29:47 GMT 2025


Public bug reported:

```
checking for gethostent in -lnsl... no
....

libtool: link: gcc -shared  .libs/mod_wrap.o   -L/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu -lidn2 -lsodium -lwrap -lnsl  -Wl,-L../lib -Wl,-L../lib -Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions -Wl,-z -Wl,relro -Wl,-z -Wl,now -Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions -Wl,-z -Wl,relro -Wl,-z -Wl,now   -Wl,-soname -Wl,mod_wrap.so -o .libs/mod_wrap.so
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lnsl: No such file or directory
collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
```

** Affects: proftpd-dfsg (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: Sudhakar Verma (sudhackar)
         Status: New

** Changed in: proftpd-dfsg (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Sudhakar Verma (sudhackar)

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Title:
  noble ftbfs due to missing build dependency on libnsl-dev

Status in proftpd-dfsg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  ```
  checking for gethostent in -lnsl... no
  ....

  libtool: link: gcc -shared  .libs/mod_wrap.o   -L/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu -lidn2 -lsodium -lwrap -lnsl  -Wl,-L../lib -Wl,-L../lib -Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions -Wl,-z -Wl,relro -Wl,-z -Wl,now -Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions -Wl,-z -Wl,relro -Wl,-z -Wl,now   -Wl,-soname -Wl,mod_wrap.so -o .libs/mod_wrap.so
  /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lnsl: No such file or directory
  collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
  ```

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