Re: Difficulty compiling GNUstep under Slackware 7.

[Sungjin Chun]

Hi,

At least in my case, though ldconfig -v says there's libXext.so.6.xxx
but there's no libXext.so for linking. If there's libXexe.so for linking,
maybe other problem is....

----- Original Message -----
From: <zak@mode3.com>
To: "Sungjin Chun" <ninja@linuxone.co.kr>
Cc: <discuss-gnustep@gnu.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 12:44 AM
Subject: Re: Difficulty compiling GNUstep under Slackware 7.


> Doesn't ldconfig show libXext.so as being present?
>
> > > "ldconifig -v | grep Xext" prints:
> > >         libXext.so.6 => libXext.so.6.4
>
> I installed XFree86 4.0.1 from the source, that's one of the libraries it
> includes.
>
> On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Sungjin Chun wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I think you should have libXext.so and is in the dev package for
> > X11.( I do not know the exact package name. )
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <zak@mode3.com>
> > To: <discuss-gnustep@gnu.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 11:51 PM
> > Subject: Difficulty compiling GNUstep under Slackware 7.
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Dear GNU step folks,
> > >
> > > I would very much appreciate it if someone could assist me with a
problem.
> > >
> > > When I attempt to compile GNUStep 0.6.6 I get the following error.
> > >
> > > <start error>
> > > /usr/i386-slackware-linux/bin/ld: cannot open -lXext: No such file or
> > > directory
> > > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> > > make[4]: *** [shared_obj/ix86/linux-gnu/gnu-gnu-gnu-xgps/gpbs] Error 1
> > > make[3]: *** [gpbs.build] Error 2
> > > make[2]: *** [gpbs.all.tool.variables] Error 2
> > > make[1]: *** [internal-all] Error 2
> > > make: *** [subproj-all] Error 2
> > > <end error>
> > >
> > > I have attempted setting CC="egcs" as suggested in the RedHat HOWTO
but
> > > that makes no difference.
> > >
> > > "ldconifig -v | grep Xext" prints:
> > >         libXext.so.6 => libXext.so.6.4
> > >
> > > I'm Running Slackware 7, kernel version 2.2.13.
> > >
> > > Please let me know if there is any other information that would assist
> > > you.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Zak L Brown
> > >
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