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Add a FAQ entry for yet another bc failure.

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Richard Levitte 2002-08-15 10:50:31 +00:00
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@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ OpenSSL - Frequently Asked Questions
* Why does the linker complain about undefined symbols?
* Why does the OpenSSL test fail with "bc: command not found"?
* Why does the OpenSSL test fail with "bc: 1 no implemented"?
* Why does the OpenSSL test fail with "bc: stack empty"?
* Why does the OpenSSL compilation fail on Alpha Tru64 Unix?
* Why does the OpenSSL compilation fail with "ar: command not found"?
* Why does the OpenSSL compilation fail on Win32 with VC++?
@ -402,6 +403,17 @@ and compile/install it. GNU bc (see http://www.gnu.org/software/software.html
for download instructions) can be safely used, for example.
* Why does the OpenSSL test fail with "bc: stack empty"?
On some DG/ux versions, bc seems to have a too small stack for calculations
that the OpenSSL bntest throws at it. This gets triggered when you run the
test suite (using "make test"). The message returned is "bc: stack empty".
The best way to deal with this is to find another implementation of bc
and compile/install it. GNU bc (see http://www.gnu.org/software/software.html
for download instructions) can be safely used, for example.
* Why does the OpenSSL compilation fail on Alpha Tru64 Unix?
On some Alpha installations running Tru64 Unix and Compaq C, the compilation