Re: gnokii can be compiled on solaris

[Marcus Pallinger]

> > > I managed to compile the current CVS on Solaris 9 beta. I had no time to
> > > test it, but it should work. If you want to compile don't forget to
> > > install flex. The bundled lex won't compile the vcal.lx file. This is
> > > a cvs snapshot, so working autoconf and autoheader is needed...
> > On Solaris 8, I'm getting lots of warnings about:
> > ../../include/misc.h:151: warning: redefinition of `u_char'
> > /usr/include/sys/types.h:532: warning: `u_char' previously declared here
> Could you please check what defines do you have around u_char?

misc.h lines 150-153:
#if (!defined _BSD_SOURCE) && (!defined _BSDTYPES_DEFINED)
        typedef unsigned char u_char;
#endif

Sounds like this is another candidate for autoconfing...

> > Text relocation remains                         referenced
> >     against symbol                  offset      in file
> -fPIC should help. Or ./configure --disable-shared

Oh, hte post that I was replying to said that it compiled on solaris, so I 
thoguht I'd see if it worked... I knew of this problem, just pointing it out
that it still exited :)

> > When compiling statically (configure --disable-shared) xgnokii
> > does not link:
> What if you revert the last xgnokii Makefile patch?
> 1. Remove GLDLIBS from the gcc options line
> 2. s/GLDLIBS/LDLIBS/ above


The following patch fixes it:
Index: Makefile
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/gnokii/gnokii/xgnokii/Makefile,v
retrieving revision 1.45
diff -u -r1.45 Makefile
--- Makefile    14 Apr 2002 16:57:39 -0000      1.45
+++ Makefile    17 Apr 2002 07:12:56 -0000
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 
 
 xgnokii: $(OBJS) $(TOPDIR)/common/data/DATA.o $(TOPDIR)/common/gsm-filetypes.o 
$(TOPDIR)/common/$(GNOKII_LIB)
-       $(CC) $(LDFLAGS) $(GLDLIBS) $(OBJS) $(TOPDIR)/common/data/DATA.o 
$(TOPDIR)/common/gsm-filetypes.o $(LDLIBS) -o $@
+       $(CC) $(LDFLAGS) $(OBJS) $(TOPDIR)/common/data/DATA.o 
$(TOPDIR)/common/gsm-filetypes.o $(GLDLIBS) $(LDLIBS) -o $@
 
 clean:
        $(RM) $(OBJS) *~ xpm/*~ depend xgnokii


> > Command line gnokii works okay:
> > % ./gnokii --identify
> > GNOKII Version 0.4.0pre17
> > IMEI         : XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
> > Manufacturer : Nokia
> > Model        : NSE-3
> > Revision     : SW05.48, HW4300
> Good :-)

I aggree.  :)

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