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Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 10:52:43 +0100
From: Justin Cormack <justin@...cialbusservice.com>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: musl, netdb.h rcmd inetutils?

On 13 April 2015 at 09:00, Jean-Marc Pigeon <jmp@...e.ca> wrote:
> Trying to compile inetutils within native musl.
>
> Trouble with src/rpc.c using function "rcmd"
>
> Within glibc, rcmd is defined inside
> /usr/include/netdb.h.
>
> I was not able to locate rcmd (or an alternative)
> within musl library.
>
> Could someone suggest a way to bypass this problem?
>
> (rcmd is used twithin rpc,
>  rpc - library routines for remote procedure calls)

rcmd is obsolete - it is the unencrypted insecure "predecessor" to
ssh. There must be an option to compile inetutils without it.

Justin

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