Works fine: ngIRCd 18~rc2 has been configured with the following options: Target: i386-unknown-netbsdelf1.6.2 Compiler: gcc Compiler flags: -g -O2 -pipe -W -Wall -Wpointer-arith -Wstrict-prototypes -DSYSCONFDIR='"$(sysconfdir)"' Libraries: -lz 'ngircd' binary: /usr/local/sbin Configuration file: /usr/local/etc Manual pages: /usr/local/share/man Documentation: /usr/local/share/doc/ngircd Syslog support: yes Enable debug code: no zlib compression: yes IRC sniffer: no Use TCP Wrappers: no Strict RFC mode: no IDENT support: no IRC+ protocol: yes IPv6 protocol: no I/O backend: "poll()" PAM support: no SSL support: no platformtest.sh: Checking ngIRCd base source directory ... platformtest.sh: Checking for "./autogen.sh" script ... platformtest.sh: Running "./configure" script ... platformtest.sh: Running "make" ... platformtest.sh: Running "make check" ... the executable works ("runs") as expected --+ tests run successfully ("make check") --+ | ngIRCd compiles ("make") --+ | | ./configure works --+ | | | | | | | Platform Compiler ngIRCd Date Tester C M T R See --------------------------- ------------ ---------- -------- ------ - - - - --- i386/unknown/netbsdelf1.6.2 gcc 2.95.3 18~rc2 11-07-10 root Y Y Y Y Grüße Götz