Bug with socat package, no pty support?

Dagobert Michelsen dam at opencsw.org
Tue Jan 3 13:40:14 CET 2017


Hi Aaron,

Am 03.01.2017 um 13:38 schrieb Dagobert Michelsen via users <users at lists.opencsw.org>:
>>   root at sol10 /mnt/hgfs/shm # ./123/CSWsocat/root/opt/csw/bin/socat
>> openssl-connect:172.16.177.200:1237,verify=0
>> exec:bash,pty,stderr,setsid
>> 
>> 2017/01/02 23:40:57 socat[16166] E parseopts(): unknown option „pty"
> 
> I can verify the behavior. During configure the detection is broken:
> 
>> checking pty.h usability... no
>> checking pty.h presence... no
>> checking for pty.h… no

I forgot to mention that this would be solved by the corresponding GNULib module:
  https://www.gnu.org/software/gnulib/manual/html_node/pty_002eh.html

socat does not seem to use GNULib, although it is released under GPL.


Best regards

  — Dago

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