Shibboleth Developers

[Daniel F Crisman <>]

I am fairly sure it has been asked before but I can't find the answer on
the wiki or the list threads I looked at.

What are the curl features that the SP needs curl/NSS does not provide?

dc

On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 09:46:50PM +0000, Cantor, Scott E. wrote:
> So, some progress, but a possible issue.
> 
> I have a custom package built with the latest curl, installing (mostly) to
> /opt/shibboleth.
> I've gotten the RPMs on top to require that version on RH6, so the
> dependencies work.
> 
> The problem is LD_LIBRARY_PATH isn't working for /usr/sbin/shibd. It does
> work for the underlying libraries, but not when shibd itself is loaded on
> top.
> 
> I know setuid binaries don't honor it, but shibd isn't setuid, and I
> haven't seen any other references to it being ignored.
> 
> I suspect this is why one of the original posters about this mentioned
> using LD_PRELOAD instead. I don't prefer that, but I'm not sure why the
> search path isn't working. Anybody have an idea?
> 
> -- Scott
>